Title: Bali80 Pura Beji Sangsit dedicated to Dewi Sri
1Pura Beji Sangsit
2Bali
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3Temple Beji (Pura Beji), Sangsit village (turn
inland at Sangsit, 7 km east of Singaraja on the
coast road and proceed about 600 metres to the
temple)
4Adults are obliged to wear a sarong when entering
a temple
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9Mussaenda philippica 'Aurorae' - White Mussaenda
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11The temple is dedicated to the goddess of rice,
Dewi Sri, who protects the irrigated rice fields
12A splendid pink sandstone temple with especially
dramatic stone carvings, which is one that is
rarely visited temple by tourists
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21The temple was built in the 15th century during
the Majapahit period and is considered to be one
of the oldest temples in Bali. The temple was
actually built on the site of a well
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36Banana flower
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39Pura Beji represents a perfect example of the
northern rococo style of temple carving, with
strange off-angle symmetry. The temple was built
of easily carved soft pink sandstone and its
walls are decorated with sculptures of demons,
snakes and devils. Inside the large inner
courtyard you will see old kamboja trees
(Plumeria, Frangipani)
40Kamboja trees (Plumeria, Frangipani)
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44Text Internet Pictures Sanda Foisoreanu
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2014
Sound Musiques du Nord-Ouest - Seka
Angklung - Penyuargan (Felicite)