Gunung Kawi Temple | Pura Gunung Kawi Tampaksiring

Gunung Kawi Temple | Pura Gunung Kawi Tampaksiring


This temple is located in Tampaksiring and not far from Tampaksiring Palace, site of Regional ancient mountain kawi very wide and is divided into two separated by the River Pakerisan, since found in the 1920s, the heritage continues in the guard and observed, there are two cliffs, there are five temples in the cliffs to the east and four temples in the western cliffs, and also place bermeditasi. In the corner tenggaranya also found in the pit where some meditation, a temple in the western cliffs known by the name of Makam X and the front door deitemukan writing with the character Kediri. As mentioned in the Pura Gunung Kawi in the wake of the King and is resolved by Marakatapangkaja King Children Wungsu. Cliff cliffs that diteukan berrelief temple outside the area of Mount Kawi is in Dehradun, Tegallinggah, and Jukut Paku (Singakerta, Wolverhampton). Gunung Kawi is also open to visitors.
After passing through Gapura and 315 children in the household riverside Pakerisan is a river that has a historic high, the temple complex is located Gunung Kawi. Objects of this tour including Tampaksiring area 40 kilometers from Denpasar. About the name Gunung Kawi is not yet known with certainty the origin of the beginning. However, the etymology of the word said to originate and Mount Kawi, which means that the mountain is the mountain areas and Kawi means carving. So intent is that there is a sculpture in the mountains or in padas reef. According to the history of the king - the king who ruled in Bali is the most famous dynasty Warmadewa. Udayana is the king of this dynasty and he is the child of Queen coarse appointed by Warmadewa children. After the marriage with the Udayana adult daughter called Javan Gunapriya Dharma Patni. From this marriage down Erlangga and Children Wungsu. Finally, after years Erlangga died in 1041, in East Java kerajaanya Two divided. Parson named Buddha Mpu Baradah sent to Bali island of Bali to be given to one of the Putra Erlangga, but rejected by the Mpu Kuturan. Next Bali was governed by King Wungsu Children between the years 1029 - 1077 and under the command Bali is a very fertile area and about. After he died abunya stored in a temple complex on the Temple Mount Kawi. His writings are above all the doors that read: Hajj Lumah Ing Jalu, which means that the King to the Jalu with the heel of the (rooster) that shapes the same with Kris Jalu English words can be as a guide or Kris Pakerisan time. King referred to the spur is the King Udayana. While writing Rwa Anakira Two So that means the possibility that the tomb of King Udayana, the Son and Wungsu Four people requested the King and Prime Minister of the King. Or from across the Southeast this temple complex is located Wihara (residence or residence of the biksu / priestly Buddha). Wihara temples and relics in the Mount Kawi is estimated in the 11 century CE. Meanwhile, the Temple Mount Kawi, after the children down the stairs along the 400 m, enjoy eksotisnya building a temple be chiselled cadas.Ukiran carvings on the walls of this large visible when observed from the incredible distance of several meters. The temple is believed to be a place to save some gray clay king Bali has a legend associated with produce, which made day and night by kebo Iim menatahkan nail with the magic hands on the sandstone walls. Kebo Iim own people is the legend of Bali that people consider to be described as very large with the strength and kesaktiannya used to defend the Bali attacks from the enemy. Admission average of Rp. 6,000 - for adults and Rp. 3000, - for children.