Abstract:
This work tries to describe the form, function and meaning of Gria Kepah Agung Temple in Banjar Bodong, Ped Village, Nusa Penida District, Klungkung Regency. In form, Gria Kepah Agung Temple can be explained through the structure of temples that are generally used in Bali, namely Utama Mandala, Madya Mandala and Nista Mandala. The Utama Mandala is the very core, a very sacred temple, used as a place of worship. Madya Mandala is positioned in the middle of various activities that support religious activities. Meanwhile, Nista Mandala is a place where various ritual preparations are done there. In general, the function of Gria Kepah Agung Temple is as a place of worship, requesting treatment, and a place for guidance as well as a place to carry out activities that are spiritual magic. The meaning contained in the existence of Gria Kepah Agung Temple includes the socio-cultural meaning, the meaning of kinship and the meaning of increasing Sraddha and Bhakti.
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