History Of Ubud

Nyuh Bali Villas
3 min readMar 5, 2018

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Temple men and women in Ubud

True serenity can only be found in Ubud, Bali. The beauty of nature, the arts, and the peaceful atmosphere make many people fall in love with this place. Ubud has a very sacred history. The history of Ubud is known from Hindu prehistoric relics (Lontar Leaf), which says that in the 8th century the holy man spread the teachings of Hindu religion from India named Rsi Markandeya while doing the holy journey on the island of Java. As he meditated, he heard the voice of God saying that in Mount Agung Besakih, Bali, there are 5 kinds of magic metal. Rsi Markandeya went to Bali and felt the enormous holy energy in Campuhan, Ubud which is only a few kilometers from our luxury villa in Ubud and he built Gunung Lebah Temple and several other sacred temples in Bali.

After his statement about the holy energy in Campuhan, the people there to maintain the sanctity of the place because it is very sacred and has spiritual power. Ubud comes from the word “Ubad” which means “Medicine” because there are many medicinal plants around the place, which can be used for traditional medicine. The irrigation system was first introduced by Rsi Markandeya to the Ubud community. Rice terraces Tegalalang become the best rice paddies in Bali. He also taught about the Banjar system to the people. This system teaches that people are responsible for Hindu customs, religions and cultures. Until now the “Banjar” system is applied by all Balinese people.

A historical temple of Ubud

Many positive impacts after the arrival of Rsi Markandeya to Bali. This is a cultural heritage that is a very good uniqueness for the development of society and tourism on this island. Tranquility, the beauty of cultural arts in Ubud much favored by local and foreign tourists. This place has many arts that can make you fall in love and impress like dance, carving, and painting. Many activities that you can try such as rafting, cycling, tracking, ATV, ride elephants, yoga and more.

There is one very nice place to stay when you are a holiday here. If you want to visit one of the historical places in Ubud, it is better for you to stay for some days in our leisure villa in Ubud. I am quite sure, this will make your holiday impressed. This best villa is located Lodtunduh Village located just 5 km from the city center close to the museum center, department store, and Ubud’s heritage. The complete facilities and the best service are dedicated only to our beloved visitors. Converts with nature feel serenity and peace. Everything you can get at Nyuh Bali Villa Ubud.

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