Tenganan is a traditional village on the island of Bali. The village is located in District Manggis, Karangasem regency in the east of the island of Bali. Tenganan can be achieved from Candi Dasa tourist spot and lies approximately 10 kilometers away.
Tenganan Village is one of the three villages of Bali Aga village, besides Trunyan and Sembiran. The meaning is Bali Aga village still retains a lifestyle community governance refers to the rules of the inherited traditional village customs of their ancestors. The shape and the buildings and grounds, setting the location of the building, to the location of the temple is made by following the rules of customary hereditary maintained.
According to some versions of historical records, Tenganan word comes from the word "center" or "ngatengahang" which means "to move to a more in". The word is associated with the movement of the villagers from the seaside to the residential area in the hills, the West Hill (Bukit Kauh) and eastern hill (Bukit Kangin).
Some say that the people of Tenganan came from Peneges village, Gianyar, formerly known as Bedahulu. According to folklore, King Bedahulu've lost one horse and people are looking to the East. The horse was found dead by Ki Patih Tunjung Blue, the confidence of the king. For his loyalty, Ki Patih Tunjung Biru get authority to regulate areas that have a smell of the carcasses (carrion) horse. Ki Patih get a fairly wide as he cut the horse carcass and spread it as far as he could. That's the origin of the local village of Tenganan.
Tenganan Village is one of the three villages of Bali Aga village, besides Trunyan and Sembiran. The meaning is Bali Aga village still retains a lifestyle community governance refers to the rules of the inherited traditional village customs of their ancestors. The shape and the buildings and grounds, setting the location of the building, to the location of the temple is made by following the rules of customary hereditary maintained.
According to some versions of historical records, Tenganan word comes from the word "center" or "ngatengahang" which means "to move to a more in". The word is associated with the movement of the villagers from the seaside to the residential area in the hills, the West Hill (Bukit Kauh) and eastern hill (Bukit Kangin).
Some say that the people of Tenganan came from Peneges village, Gianyar, formerly known as Bedahulu. According to folklore, King Bedahulu've lost one horse and people are looking to the East. The horse was found dead by Ki Patih Tunjung Blue, the confidence of the king. For his loyalty, Ki Patih Tunjung Biru get authority to regulate areas that have a smell of the carcasses (carrion) horse. Ki Patih get a fairly wide as he cut the horse carcass and spread it as far as he could. That's the origin of the local village of Tenganan.
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