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  • A short review about Besakih Temple and Balinese Hinduism

    A short review about Besakih Temple and Balinese Hinduism

    Besakih is the main, oldest and holiest Hindu temple in Bali, among the more than 10.000 temples that exist on the island. Located on the slopes of the volcano Agung, it was founded in the VIII century by Rsi Markandeya, an East Indian priest who spread Hinduist teachings on the island, although it is considered…