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Sacred Pool Kuningan Society - Jawa Barat


In the village of Darma, Kuningan District, there is a pool that the surrounding communities are considered sacred pool. Pool named Balong Sacred Darmaloka is petilasan leaders with Muslim missionaries in Java.

Sacred pond that also means the sacred pond, has been around since the days of the Wali Songo, Sunan Gunung Jati precisely when the spread of Islam.

This is where Rama Sheikh Gusti, better known Shaykh Irengan spread Islam. He was then given the task by Sunan Gunung Jati, one of nine trustees in Java.

Occupying an area of 3 hectares, the sacred pond is surrounded by five other pools on each side. The five pools, among others, Balong Ageung (large), Balong Ward, Balong Beunteur, Bale Kambang, and Balong Cibinuang Water Resources.


In each there is a fish pond Tor douronensis or neighbors to call the fish god. The term is not without cause, the community believes that the dark-colored fish will disappear if the water is receding, and will reappear when the pool is full of water.

In addition, according to the caretaker, another interesting thing is the sacred pond when viewed from above, the sacred pond will form lafadz God. Not far from the sacred pond, exactly at the top of the hill, there is also the tomb of Sheikh Irengan.

To reach the tomb, visitors must pass through the trail for about 5 minutes away. On certain days, which is considered sacred tomb is frequented by pilgrims, who often come from outside the Brass.


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