Pura Telaga Waja — Attraction in Bali

Telaga Waja Temple is a Pathirtan that is very ancient and sacred. According to information from the Antiquities Office, Telaga Waja Temple is 1,000 years old. It was built in the 10th century AD as the sacred ascetic center of the Buddhist monk Kasogatan. The original ancient name of Telaga Waja Temple was Talaga Dwaja. The well-known manuscript Nagarakretagama, written in the 13th century AD by Mpu Prapanca, contains information on this. It is written that there is an important Kasogatan Buddhist hermitage center on the island of Bali called Talaga Dwaja.

The stamp or seal of the sign is symbol shaped like the door bar of an ancient wooden house. If we visit Telaga Waja Temple, we can still see that there is a relief seal with a symbol shaped like a door bar in one niche. From here, we can determine how important the position of Telaga Waja Temple was in ancient times, even to the point of being contained in the classic Nagarakretagama manuscript written on the island o f Java. In the Dharma Yoga Samadhi lontar, there is a guide to bathing seven times on this Telaga Waja patirtan. The aim is to cleanse all mala [self-defilement] and widen the path of...

This is an off the beaten path magical place. You will climb 200 steps next to the art house to pure nature. I recommend you have your driver wait if you come with someone and without transpo.

You will be immersed in pure nature as you cleanse spirit - soul - mind - body - yes how you came into this world 🌎 without anything on.

It’s private and no one around after the blessing and prayer. You...

A beautiful place to wash away your sins and worries. It’s a long descent though, and hard walk back up again, but worth it. Bring a canang and incense etc and leave some money for the temple guards. I hope though, that whoever built those awful villas overlooking this sacred place will get given an appropriate place in the eternally...