the state Jagatnatha Temple was built in 1953, and is dedicated to the supreme god, Sanghyang Widi. Part of its sihnificance is its statement of monotheism. The padmasana (shrine) is made of white coral, and consists of an empty throne (symbolic of heaven) on top of the cosmic turtle and two naga (mythological serpents) that symbolise the foundation of the world.
For those enjoying Bali tours
to Denpasar city, don’t miss visiting Pura Jagatnatha which is situated
next to Bali museum. This old building was initially built in 1953 and
is destined to the highest God for Hindus called Sanghyang Widi. In
addition, this building also symbolizes the monotheism. The shrine of
for Balinese is known as the Padmasana is composed from the white coral
encompassing an unfilled throne which is understood by Balinese as the
symbol of heaven. The throne is built on top of the cosmic turtle and
two dragons or mythological serpents that represent the basis of the
world.
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