Saturday, March 17, 2012

Indonesia -- Day 12 Brahma Vihara-Arama - Banjar - Bali


We continued down the road heading towards the Brahma Vihara-Arama-Banjar Buddhist temple.

Rice Terraces in the jungle of Bali

Rice paddy flooded with water, Bali

Rice Terraces. Bali

Isn't this gorgeous?  The reflections of the sky on the rice paddies flooded with water.

Rice Terraces. Bali

So beautiful :)  and serene.


Rice Terraces. Bali
Flower at Brahma Vihara Arama, Bali

This Buddhist Temple is the only one on Bali.  You should really visit there site, its quite interesting:

http://brahmaviharaarama.com/


Brahma Vihara Arama, Bali

Brahma Vihara Arama, Bali

The temple was built in 1970 and is the only Buddhist monastery on Bali.


Brahma Vihara Arama, Bali

Brahma Vihara Arama, Bali

Unfortunately I was unable to tour the entire complex, as I am a menstrating woman and was told that I was not allowed in on this certain day.

Brahma Vihara Arama, Bali
Brahma Vihara Arama, Bali


You should wear long pants and/or a sarong.  All visitors should be respectfully dressed.  Upon entering the monastery, proper procedure is to sign the guestbook and give a donation.



Brahma Vihara Arama, Bali


If you would like to visit Bali or Brahma Vihara Arama
contact Adventures Abroad at 1 800 665 3998

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Flower at Brahma Vihara Arama, Bali

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