Magening Temple - purification temple

Magening Temple - Purification temple 



Mengening Temple, also known as Pura Mengening, is located in Tampaksiring, Gianyar Regency, Bali, Indonesia. This temple is nestled amidst serene landscapes and is known for its sacred waters and tranquil surroundings. It’s a popular spot for the Melukat Ceremony, an ancient Balinese ritual for spiritual cleansing.

General information about Magening temple.

  1. History of the temple. 
  2. Entrance fee of Magening Temple.
  3. What is the best time to visit Magening temple.
  4. Transportation option.

History of Magening temple.

Mengening Temple, also known as Pura Mengening, is a significant historical and spiritual site in Tampaksiring, Bali. The temple was established around 962 AD during the Warmadewa dynasty. It is dedicated to Vishnu, the Hindu god, and is renowned for its sacred waters, which are believed to have purifying properties.

The temple is a popular destination for the Melukat ceremony, an ancient Balinese ritual for spiritual cleansing. The serene environment and the holy spring water make it a unique place for both locals and visitors seeking spiritual rejuvenation.

Entrance fee of Magening temple.


Entrance fee for the temple are 
1. Adult is IDR 50.000 / person 
2. Kids is IDR 15.000 / person 

What is the best time to visit Magening temple

Regarding the local believe,the best time to visit and do purification is during the full moon.And for the better vibes during the visiting ,it is advised to visit early morning when the sun rice and the sunset time as well.

Transport option 

This Magening temple is about 40 minute to the north from Ubud. To get this temple you can use motorbike or car. You can get the those option by rent directly to the office.
Or there will be good option and convenient for you is booking the car with private driver here ; hire driver with private car 
Or you can get the taxi through the app like gojek and grab.