Sakenan temple is a shrine located
in Serangan Island, Serangan Village, South Denpasar in Bali. The temple was
built by the Mpu Kuturan or Mpu Rajakretha Kuturan conjunction with the
construction of several other temples in the reign of King Sri Masula Masuli.
In papyrus of Usana Bali, the
development of Sekenan temple based on concept brought from Kingdom of
Majapahit (East Java) and applied in Bali. Regarding the reign of Sri Masula
Masuli in Bali can be known from inscriptions of Sading village, Mengwi,
Badung. The inscription Çaka years 1172 or 1250 AD.
In addition to the history of
Buddhism in Bali Shiva, word Sakenan is from Shakyamuni, Shakyamuni is the
original name of Sidartha Gautama and the big ceremony at Pura Sakenan falls on
Kuningan’s Day.
Parahyangan Sakenan included in Samudra
Kerti (ocean), where worshiping Sang Hyang Baruna or Sang Hyang Sandhijaya
peace keepers of the world's oceans and mala disastrous and evil (bhuta kala).
Narrated in the Puranas also
Parahyangan Sakenan importance as a center of spiritual strength for the kings
of Bali and Java, the ruling king and the dynasty that changed for hundreds of
years in Bali. Recorded, during the reign of king Udayana, son of Sri Kesari
Warmadewa, Mpu Kuturan was held in Sakenan sacred ceremonies around the year
1005 BC. Prabhu Udayana and professor Kuturan called Mahayana Buddhism
Sakyamuni.
In the reign of Sri Dalem Ktut
Ngulasir, Kingdom of Gelgel, people were ordered to make a place of worship of God
and named “Parahyangan Dalem Sakenan “. Sakenan, from the teachings of the
Buddha Sakyamuni is held by Mpu Kuturan. In the reign of Dalem Waturenggong (1411
saka or 1489 AD) with Dang Hyang Nirartha, build a shrine named Sekar Kancing
Gelung in Pura Sakenan.
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