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Sam Po Kong temple than a place of worship and pilgrimage tourism is also an interesting place to visit. This place is also known as Stone Gedong. Some say the name is used because the origin of this place is a large rock cave which is located on a hill of stone. But there are some people who say that in fact the true origin of the word is Kedong Stone, aka a pile of natural stones that are used to stem the flow of rivers.
Sam Po Kong temple complex consists of a number of platforms and caves of the Great Temple Sam Po Kong, Tho Pagoda Tee Kong, and four places of worship (Kyai Helm, Kayai Anchors, Earth and mbah Kyai Kyai Cundrik Tumpeng). Great Pagoda and the cave is the most important buildings and is the center of all activities of cults. Cave which has a spring that never dried it believed to be the ruins that once occupied Sam Po Tay Djien (Zheng He)
Form of pagoda building is a single-roofed apartment buildings. Unlike other types of pagoda, pagoda does not have a separate gallery. In the center there is a room of worship Sam Po.
According to the story, at the beginning of the 15th century admiral Zheng He was having a sea voyage along the coast of Java and came to a peninsula. Because there is a sick crew, he was ordered to land along a river that is now known as the river Kaligarang. He landed in a village named Simongan. After arriving on land, he found a stone cave and used to place meditate and pray. Zeng He decided to stay for a while the place. While his crew are ill treated and given medication of foliage around the existing ingredients that place.
After hundreds of years passed, the month of October 1724 held a massive ceremony once the construction of the temple as an expression of gratitude to Sam Po Tay Djien. Twenty years earlier reported that the cave is believed to be a place of meditation Sam Po collapse struck by lightning. Not long ago the cave was rebuilt and placed inside the statue of Sam Po with four of his men brought in from China. In celebration of 1724 has been added to the building overhang at the front of the cave.
The annual celebration of Zheng He anniversary landing is one of the main agenda in the city of Semarang. The celebration began with a religious ceremony at Tay Kak Sie temple, in Gang Lombok. After that was followed by the procession Sam Po Kong statue at Tay Kak Sie temple to Gedong Stone. The statue is then placed side by side with Sam Po Kong statue in Gedong Stone original.
This unique tradition started since the second half of the 19th century. In those days, Simongan area controlled by a greedy landlord. People who want to visit the temple of Sam Po Kong are required to pay a sum of money which was very expensive. Because most of the pilgrims are not able to pay it, worship activities and then transferred to Tay Kak Sie temple. A replica statue of Sam Po Kong, then created and placed in Tay Kak Sie temple. Each of 29 or 30 months according to the sixth Chinese Lunar calendar, duplicate statue was paraded from the Tay Kak Sie to Gedong Stone replica statue was meant to get the blessing of the original statue inside the temple Gedong Stone.
In 1879 or the fifth year of Guang Xu, the area was purchased by Oei Tjie Simongan Sien. Tjie Oei Sien was the father of Oei Tiong Ham, donors are also known as â € œRaja Gulaâ €? Indonesia. Since then, the pilgrims to pray at the shrine Gedong stone free of charge and management of temple affairs of the Foundation submitted to the local Sam Po Kong. Sam Po Kong parade was revived in 1937 and continues to be an attraction until now.
Form of pagoda building is a single-roofed apartment buildings. Unlike other types of pagoda, pagoda does not have a separate gallery. In the center there is a room of worship Sam Po.
According to the story, at the beginning of the 15th century admiral Zheng He was having a sea voyage along the coast of Java and came to a peninsula. Because there is a sick crew, he was ordered to land along a river that is now known as the river Kaligarang. He landed in a village named Simongan. After arriving on land, he found a stone cave and used to place meditate and pray. Zeng He decided to stay for a while the place. While his crew are ill treated and given medication of foliage around the existing ingredients that place.
After hundreds of years passed, the month of October 1724 held a massive ceremony once the construction of the temple as an expression of gratitude to Sam Po Tay Djien. Twenty years earlier reported that the cave is believed to be a place of meditation Sam Po collapse struck by lightning. Not long ago the cave was rebuilt and placed inside the statue of Sam Po with four of his men brought in from China. In celebration of 1724 has been added to the building overhang at the front of the cave.
The annual celebration of Zheng He anniversary landing is one of the main agenda in the city of Semarang. The celebration began with a religious ceremony at Tay Kak Sie temple, in Gang Lombok. After that was followed by the procession Sam Po Kong statue at Tay Kak Sie temple to Gedong Stone. The statue is then placed side by side with Sam Po Kong statue in Gedong Stone original.
This unique tradition started since the second half of the 19th century. In those days, Simongan area controlled by a greedy landlord. People who want to visit the temple of Sam Po Kong are required to pay a sum of money which was very expensive. Because most of the pilgrims are not able to pay it, worship activities and then transferred to Tay Kak Sie temple. A replica statue of Sam Po Kong, then created and placed in Tay Kak Sie temple. Each of 29 or 30 months according to the sixth Chinese Lunar calendar, duplicate statue was paraded from the Tay Kak Sie to Gedong Stone replica statue was meant to get the blessing of the original statue inside the temple Gedong Stone.
In 1879 or the fifth year of Guang Xu, the area was purchased by Oei Tjie Simongan Sien. Tjie Oei Sien was the father of Oei Tiong Ham, donors are also known as â € œRaja Gulaâ €? Indonesia. Since then, the pilgrims to pray at the shrine Gedong stone free of charge and management of temple affairs of the Foundation submitted to the local Sam Po Kong. Sam Po Kong parade was revived in 1937 and continues to be an attraction until now.
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