Desa Senduro, Kampung Moderasi di Kaki Gunung Semeru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nKeistimewaan<\/span> pura<\/span> ini<\/span> tak<\/span> hanya<\/span> dilihat<\/span> dari<\/span> lokasinya<\/span> yang<\/span> strategis<\/span>, atau<\/span> sejarah<\/span> panjang<\/span> yang<\/span> melekat<\/span> di<\/span> dalamnya<\/span>. Pura<\/span> ini<\/span> juga<\/span> menjadi<\/span> istimewa<\/span>, sebab<\/span> di<\/span> sana<\/span> terlihat<\/span> jelas<\/span> kerukunan<\/span> antarumat<\/span> beragama<\/span>.<\/p>\nTokoh<\/span> Agama<\/span> Hindu<\/span>, Edy<\/span> Sumianto<\/span> mengatakan<\/span>, pura<\/span> ini<\/span> berdiri<\/span> di<\/span> tengah<\/span> mayoritas<\/span> muslim<\/span>. Namun<\/span>, umat<\/span> Hindu<\/span> bisa<\/span> dengan<\/span> tenang<\/span> melaksanakan<\/span> ibadahnya<\/span>.<\/p>\n\u201cPura<\/span> ini<\/span> berdiri<\/span> di<\/span> tengah<\/span> mayoritas<\/span> muslim<\/span>. Kalau<\/span> bukan<\/span> karena<\/span> toleransi<\/span>, kegiatan<\/span> ibadah<\/span> kami<\/span> yang<\/span> seperti<\/span> ini<\/span> tidak<\/span> akan<\/span> bisa<\/span> terjadi<\/span>. Karena<\/span> sikap<\/span> toleransi<\/span> yang<\/span> ditunjukkan<\/span> warga<\/span> muslim<\/span> di<\/span> sini<\/span>, kami<\/span> bisa<\/span> menjalankan<\/span> ibadah<\/span> dengan<\/span> tenang<\/span>,\u201d tuturnya<\/span> kepada<\/span> wartawan<\/span> Bimas<\/span> Islam<\/span><\/a> (9<\/span>\/7<\/span>).<\/p>\n\u201cJika<\/span> umat<\/span> Hindu<\/span> dari<\/span> daerah<\/span> lain<\/span> berkunjung<\/span> ke<\/span> sini<\/span>, mereka<\/span> akan<\/span> menginap<\/span> di<\/span> rumah<\/span> orang<\/span> muslim<\/span>. Pengamanan<\/span> dan<\/span> ketertiban<\/span> juga<\/span> dibantu<\/span> oleh<\/span> warga<\/span> muslim<\/span> di<\/span> sini<\/span>. Jadi<\/span>, moderasi<\/span> beragama<\/span> benar<\/span>–benar<\/span> terwujud<\/span>,\u201d sambungnya<\/span>.<\/p>\nIa<\/span> pun<\/span> menyayangkan<\/span>, jika<\/span> kerukunan<\/span> umat<\/span> yang<\/span> sudah<\/span> bertahun<\/span>–tahun<\/span> dibangun<\/span>, dinodai<\/span> dengan<\/span> narasi<\/span>–narasi<\/span> yang<\/span> memecah<\/span> belah<\/span> oleh<\/span> oknum<\/span>–oknum<\/span> tertentu<\/span>.<\/p>\n\u201cKeberagaman<\/span> ini<\/span>, kalau<\/span> tidak<\/span> kita<\/span> jaga<\/span> dengan<\/span> saling<\/span> menghargai<\/span> dan<\/span> menghormati<\/span> satu<\/span> dengan<\/span> yang<\/span> lain<\/span>, maka<\/span> perpecahan<\/span> yang<\/span> akan<\/span> ditimbulkan<\/span>. Sehingga<\/span> moderasi<\/span> beragama<\/span> sangat<\/span> penting<\/span> bagi<\/span> kami<\/span> masyarakat<\/span>