Pulaki Temple | Cultures of Denpasar

Pulaki temple is located in the Banyupoh Village, Grokgak District, Buleleng. Penyungsung temple or consists of the villages that exist in Grokgak and Seririt. From the second district there are 42 traditional villages or Subak as its main pengempon. Pura pujawalinya Pulaki which falls on Purnama Kapat must still be preserved her purity. Because the temple is a place called Mandala Utamaning totally should not be ridden by people carelessly, this place is arguably extremely purified. Do manners pamedek is allowed there (main pelinggih-red) pole as stakeholders are not allowed to step on the place.

And this must be a certain kind of ritual to get to the main pelinggih it. At the bottom there are two pelinggih pelinggih as penyawangnya. From there people ngaturang devotional service and deliver to the means upakara, said Jro Mangku Mas. Said to be highly purified because the main pelinggih it, then it should be free from the claws or "stamping feet", this is solely to maintain the sanctity of the temple. Jro Mangku had little idea of ​​history is precisely why should not rise above.

But if there is a big ceremony like "ngeteg Linggih" in the new temple that is allowed to go upstairs to the main pelinggih, he said. Besides there is a requirement should not be munggah up, especially the main mandala, pamedek also advised extreme caution with apes or monkeys that roam there. Bojog is very naughty, so any manners pamedek who inadvertently do not expect her bag or sandals, and a means upakaranya survived. Each luggage should not take him off guard, because every time this monkey is ready to grab congenital pamedek. Asked why the monkey is very cunning and grabbed pamedek innate? With lightly Jro Mangku say, just because of hunger, because no one care. But Jro Mangku can only recommend it, each guarded by vigilant innate. Because upakara suklapun still be ready to be struck by the mischievous monkey.

Sometimes the monkey was time to fight when we want menghalaunya. Many are frightened by the act pamedek this monkey, he added. It is not yet known why this area bojog who are so hostile to humans, but was not so, obviously I Wayan Natha one at Temple Pulaki manners. Many have predicted this bojog kebringasan to humans, it was likely due to the decreasing foods that are nearby. First, bojog-bojog was looking for food in the woods around the place, now the forest is gone. Automatic bojog rely solely on food provided pamedek and people who happen to pray to the temple. But all this while still in the forecasts.