STUDY OF NARRATION ON SATYA BUDHI TEMPLE’S GATE IN BANDUNG

This article examines narratives in architectural forms to details of the ornaments and reliefs onthe gate as one important components a temple building because it starts from form until its that engraved on surface tells story, meaning, deep philosophy people. Satya Budhi Temple oldest temples Bandungthat has been established for more than 15 decades, which is around 157 years designated heritagebuilding type A becomes object research this very high historical value. study aims narrate behind formof thegate are or drawn along gate. Thisresearch method was carried out qualitatively using case approach with cultural theory elements, meaning story rooted throughthereliefs decorative at There also instrument observation, andinterview guidelines key instruments. The data source result interviews fromthe management Temple, Architects researchers specialization expertiseinheritage buildings well surrounding community. So thisresearch an impact find philosophical implied through Budhi's form.
 Keywords : Gate; Narration; Temple; Ornament; Philosophy