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Cleanse Your Soul and Mind with Melukat: 5 Recommended Places to Visit
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Nov 28, 2024

1. Tirta Empul Temple

Nestled in Manukaya Village, Gianyar Regency, Tirta Empul Temple is a world-renowned melukat destination. Located beneath the Tampaksiring Presidential Palace, built in 1957 by Indonesia's first president, Soekarno, this site holds great cultural and spiritual significance.

Aside from being a place of worship for Hindus, the temple is frequently visited for self-purification rituals.

  • Required Offerings: Banten pejati, canang (small flower offerings), and incense
  • Entry Fee: IDR 10,000/person
  • Locker Rental: IDR 15,000/person

2. Beji Griya Waterfall Park

Located on Jl. Mawar in Punggul Village, Badung Regency, this tranquil spot offers guided melukat experiences. The staff will guide visitors through each step of the ritual to ensure a meaningful experience.

  • Cost: IDR 200,000 (includes complete ritual supplies)
  • Bring your own supplies and pay only a locker fee of IDR 10,000.

3. Beji Samuan Park

Found in Samuan Village, Petang District, Badung Regency, this location is perfect for first-timers. Visitors are encouraged to offer a pejati before beginning the ritual.

Spiritual guides and local residents are available to assist newcomers with the process.

  • Required Offerings:
    • 1 daksina pejati
    • 19 canang sari
    • Incense
  • Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • No fixed fees; donations are appreciated.

4. Taman Pecampuhan Sala Temple

Located in Banjar Sala, Abuan Village, Susut District, Bangli Regency, this melukat site offers purification with holy water sourced from nine distinct fountains.

Guides are available to assist visitors in navigating the ritual process.

  • Required Offerings:
    • 1 banten pejati
    • 20 canang sari
    • Incense

5. Kahyangan Kedatuan Raksa Sidhi Temple

This site in Banjar Soka Kawan, Senganan Village, Tabanan Regency, is near the famous Jatiluwih rice terraces. With ten sacred fountains, it is a popular spot for melukat rituals, especially on auspicious days such as Purnama, Tilem, Kajeng Kliwon, and Banyu Pinaruh.

  • Required Offerings:
    • 3 banten pejati
    • Canang sari
    • Incense

These five melukat locations, popular on social media, offer a profound spiritual experience and are perfect for those seeking peace and renewal. Visit one today and embrace the serenity of this ancient Balinese tradition.

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