Virtual Tour Of Tirta Empul
Pura Tirta Empul is a Hindu temple located in the heart of Bali, Indonesia, situated in the village of Manukaya, Tampaksiring sub-district, Gianyar regency. Renowned for its unique architecture and natural spring within the temple grounds, Tirta Empul attracts both domestic and international tourists. The temple is approximately 52 kilometers from Ngurah Rai Airport, requiring a 1-hour and 30-minute drive. It is famous for its sacred water, where Balinese Hindus seek purification. The temple's name is derived from the sacred spring called "Tirta Empul". Various Balinese myths surround the origin of Tirta Empul, with its main uniqueness lying in the natural spring used by Hindu practitioners for ritual purification and seeking holy water. The deity worshiped at Pura Tirta Empul is Dewa Indra, and the temple complex includes two large pools with numerous spouts. The water is clear and cool, and Hindus perform purification rituals by bathing under the spouts, with 26 spouts in total, each with different names and functions.
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