Brahmavihara-Arama

Brahmavihara-Arama
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Basic information
Geographic coordinates 08°12′39″S 114°58′27″E / 8.21083°S 114.97417°E / -8.21083; 114.97417Coordinates: 08°12′39″S 114°58′27″E / 8.21083°S 114.97417°E / -8.21083; 114.97417
Affiliation Buddhist
Country Indonesia
Website http://brahmaviharaarama.com
Architectural description
Founder Bhante Giri
Completed 1969 (1969)

Brahmavihara-Arama also known as Vihara Buddha Banjar (due to its location in the Banjar District of Buleleng is a buddhist Temple Monastery in the mountains near Lovina in North Bali.[1]

Due to its location within Bali—a predominately Hindu Island in Indonesia—this temple has a lot of Hindu influences in the statues in architecture.[2]

References

  1. "Buddha in North Bali: Temple Brahma Vihara Arama". International Andrea. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  2. "Finding Peace and Tranquility in Buleleng-Bali's Largest Buddhist Monastery". The Bali Retirement Villages Blog. The Bali Retirement Villages. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
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