Spiritual Destinations

Spiritual Destinations

In Manuaba Village there are several sacred places or temples, Nakara and Sarcofagus (ancient relics) that have the potential as tourist attractions, such as:

 

Pura Puseh Desa Pakraman Manuaba

In this temple stored ancient relics in the form of bronze nekara equipment tools, some statues, and dimples. It is thought that this bronze nekara’s tool is a clone of the nekara in Pejeng. The discovery of fragments of this nekara in Pejeng, proves that the development of technology delays balinese society in prehistoric times has been very advanced.


Pura Griya Sakti Manuaba ( Temple )

This temple is the place where Bhatara Sakti which is a grandson of Dang Hyang Nirartha ( one of leading person in Hindu history ). There is a unique tradition during the ceremony held at Griya Sakti Manuaba Temple. This tradition is followed by all people of manuaba villagers known as “Offering of Holy Water”. Its uniqueness is in the procession of taking and delivering holy water to Griya Sakti Manuaba Temple. This holy water is taken from the spring at Damakeling Temple, which serves as a beji (a place of worship for the gods) for Griya Sakti Manuaba Temple. After the sacred water request ceremony was held, the holy water (tirta) was placed in a bamboo section that was named “pekuluh” and also “beruk” (young coconut). The pekuluh and beruk are decorated and stored to be paraded to Griya Sakti Manuaba Temple in the morning of the next day. The pekuluh and beruk are ready to be paraded by all children of  Manuaba villagers. Pekuluh is paraded by boys, while the beruk is paraded by girls. During the procession, the bridesmaids cheered to enliven the atmosphere on the way.


Pura Batulusu dan Sarcophagus (Temple)

Batulusu Temple is located in the middle of rice fields in Manuaba Village. In the temple area there are 2 sarcophagus ( in separate place ) measuring about 1x2 meters. 1 sarcophagus known for the man and another one for the woman. Both sarcophagus are thought to be relics of human culture during the megaliticum or old stone age.


Pesiraman Dama Keling

Pesiraman Dama Keling

This temple is inseparable from Griya Sakti Manuaba Temple because according to the stories of the elders in Manuaba Traditional Village, this place is the place of Ida Betara Sakti Manuaba to do puri fyat the time he was still there.In this placet here is a very clear source of water that comes out of the whirlwind of each direction, and this water is believed by the people to be able to purify them selves from all dirt and disease.Until now this place was used as a place of Sanctuation Ida Betara Sakti Manuaba during temple ceremony called “Piodalan”and a place to take holy water as means of “tirta” during this piodalan. For those who want to do smelting after arranging offerings are allowed to bathe in the holy water that is located at the bottom side, while for the shower that located above is only intended for the taking of holy water/tirta purpose.

Local Ceremonies

Local Ceremonies

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Otonan / Balinese Birthday Ceremony

Otonan is a ceremony (ceremonial birthday) carried out in Bali, Indonesia. Six months after a baby is born, the ceremony is carried out according to the Wuku calendar of Bali,[1] The purpose of this ceremony is to make up for the errors and evils of prior life to achieve a more perfect life. Otonan continuously every 6 months of Balinese’s calendar.

Melukat

Melukat is a spiritual cleansing ceremony of the mind and soul in man. This ceremony is carried out for generations by Hindus to this day. Spiritual purification means eliminating the dirty influence in the self.

Holy Water

Holy Water

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DAMA KELING HOLY WATER

MANUABA WATERFALL HOLY WATER

Yoga Indoor / Outdoor

Yoga Indoor / Outdoor

Yoga & Spiritual

Enjoy a one hour Yoga session with an experienced, highly qualified Yoga teacher in the beautiful setting of Puri Manuaba atmosphere.