Story of Mount Batur and Ulun Danu Batur

The last Paing Dungulan was taked as Purnama Kedasa. As usual when it takes place in a large ceremony Ulun Danu Batur. Batur village, Kintamani, Bangli. Ulun Danur Batur as the celestial universe Hindus in Bali, Batur temple is also as Stana for Lord Vishnu. Of Lord Shiva while in Besakih and Brahma in Lempuyang Luhur, Karangasem.

AS Stana Bhatara Vishnu, who in the concept of Batur society known as Goddess Bhatari Danuh, Ulun Danu had a very interesting historical, both developed by generations as folklore living in Batur and the cult surrounding communities, as well as contained in some chronicle.

At the very least, the history Ulun Danu Batur contained in the Chronicle written by Pasek Jro Soebandi Mangku Ketut Gede, Pasek Chronicle written by I Gusti Bagus Sugriva, and the Chronicle Wood Selem copied by Drs. Putu Budiastra, et al. Even the history of this temple is also contained in the King Purana Ulun Danu Batur I and II are prepared by Drs. I Putu Budiastra, et al. History and the occurrence of Mount Batur and Ulun Danu Batur can be described as follows.

Age Marine

In the version of the Chronicle and Chronicle Wood Selem Pasek, the original island of Bali and Selaparang still together and tossed around the ocean washed out. At that time, Ida Hyang Pasupati Bhatara the berstana at the summit of Mount Prabulingga (Mount Semeru) feel sorry for the two islands adrift. He then sent the three sons of Lord Hyang Geni Jaya, Bhatara Hyang Mahadeva, and Bhatari Dewi Danu to infiltrate the island of Bali.

'Nanda threes, Geni Jaya, Putra Jaya (Mahadeva) and Dwi should Danuh nanda three came to the island of Bali to the island will not be swayed,' so the word Hyang Pasupati. 'We are sorry, father nanda, nanda was very young and inexperienced,' replied her three sons. 'Nanda do not worry,' said Hyang Pasupati. So it became Hyang Pasupati put her three sons into the palm ivory, and swept away by the sea floor. In magical three arrived at Mount Agung, and he agreed to find a place to dwell. Bhatara Hyang Geni on Mount Jaya decided berstana Lempuyang, Bhatara Putra Jaya (Mahadeva) berstana on Mount Agung Besakih, and Bhatari Dewi Danu choose a large puddle that is Mount Batur Lake Batur with a peak.

After that, Hyang Pasupati sent four other sons, so berstana in Andakasa, Mount Beratan (Pucak Mangu), Mount Batukaru, and Pejeng. So that when traced historically, particularly from studies chronicle, supposed to be in Bali there Sapta instead of sad celestial heaven.

Purana Tatwa Batur

Who and how Mount Batur and He that sitteth in Ulun Danu Batur, also implied in one section: King Ulun Danu Batur Purana - Purana Tatwa. Similarly, the description is very popular around the devotee Ulun Danu Batur.

Her story is: tersebutlah three sons of Lord Indra Pura Tirta berstana in Empul, Tampaksiring, Herzliya, asked his grandfather Hyang Pasupati on Mount Semeru. 'Sorry Bhatara Grandfather, father cucunda whomever?'

'Oh, if that cucunda ask, I'll find cucunda aunt who drove my father'. 'Well I nanda Ratu Ayu Mas Membah (as Bhatari Goddess Danu), now departed to deliver cousin Tirta Empul nanda facing his father.'

So I Ratu Ayu Mas Membah go to Bali accompanied by three sons of Lord Indra and I Ratu Ayu Fire Arak. Terkisahkan not in the way all three have arrived at Stana at Tirta Empul God Indra, and directly facing the God Indra. 'Oh come dinda Goddess, who would seem this third child?'.

'Oh Kanda did not know, this is the third son of the first kanda at Semeru with my father'. 'Oh, so, come three of forgiveness of Nanda's father was old, and the views of fathers has been reduced'.

'Well, the signifier of the oldest, the father did not have anything, what would be nanda ask?'. 'We are sorry father, and presumably there is a large cave begging signifier and holy water'. 'Oh, if that, OK, now name the father of Queen nanda I Gede Agung Mountain, and there nanda father settled on the former site in the middle of Mount Agung, and this holy water, then give the name Tirta Kusuma Manik Mas.' That, he then berstana around mid Mount Agung. Furthermore, 'Nanda the second I Gede Nengah, what is nanda ask?'. 'Servant also ask for holy water'. 'Well, I Gede Nengah nanda place the holy water is in the northwest of the mother, and give the name of Manik Mas tirta Mampeh. Located in the northwest of Lake Batur. '

'Well nanda the smallest but the largest body nanda ask what?'. 'Nanda asked the great hall'. He is given and distanakan in Manukaya. Then, God Indra in order to deliver requested Mangku Pucangan I Ratu Ayu Mas Membah to place. He cherished toward the northeast, somewhere. Due to exhaustion I uphold the Ratu Ayu Mas Membah break while breathing 'ah-ah, ah', so the place was called Basang Ah.

The journey continued and arrived at the village of Pengotan. At that time the population was in a meeting. Mangku Pucangan said: 'Mr. paused in session, this lord comes'. They laughed because he saw the form of Ida Bhatari like carved leaf upheld by Mangku Pucangan. 'Oh, ha, ha, ha where there Bhatari, people uphold sampyan (engraving rontal) many capak'. Ida Bhatari pleasing show its real face and said, 'Later if you all worship to me, still at the gate will be in the wind'. So it went until recently, usually offering Pengotan citizens, destroyed the temples Ulun Danu Batur.

The journey continues. Until the Penelokan Mangku Pucangan very broad view and brackish water Bhatari Ratu Ayu Mas Membah asked to find the thread and chicken feathers. The object thrown into the middle of brackish and then the string is followed by Mangku Pucangan. Right in the middle of brackish water He said, 'Come Mangku Pucangan place I'm here'.

Once he is lowered, the higher the sudden this place continues to be a mountain right in the middle of brackish (lake). The mountain was named Mount Combat / Mileage Hyang. This means that the former Ida Bhatari footrest, so that it becomes Mount Tampur Hyang. Another name from Mount Tampur Hyang is Mount Bees, which means a mountain that is located in the lowlands, as well as Mount Sinarata - which was interpreted by the public Batur 'mountain that gets sunlight evenly'.

Thus the story, and on an ongoing basis by the eruption of Mount Batur, they move to the top, and named puranya Ulun Danu Batur which falls every Purnama Kedasa pujawalinya.