Inner cordyard in Pura Dalem Penataran
Pura Dalem means the temple of dead.
The temple complex plays an important role in the spiritual life of the local community.
This type of pura dedicated to the worship of Shiva, Durga, Mother nature, Banaspatiraja (the barong), Sang Bhuta Diyu, Sang Bhuta Garwa, and other deities,
In human life cycle, the temple is connected to rituals concerning death. It is common to have a big tree like a banyan or a kepuh which is usually also used as a shrine.
The Pura Dalem is typically located next to the graveyard of the deceased prior to ngaben (cremation) ceremony.
Herbert Rulf 03/02/2023 23:33
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