The majority of Indonesia’s Hindu population resides in Bali. This destination, which is rich in natural resources, has very strong traditional, cultural and religious values. Nyepi Day, one of the holy days in Bali, is a moment that is highly anticipated every year. During the Nyepi celebration, life in Bali will be very quiet and […]
Introduction to Kecak Dance Kecak dance is one of the typical dances of the island of Bali whose concept is dance drama. Most of the dance drama stories in the Kecak dance are based on the story of the Ramayana. Of the many Balinese dances, the Kecak dance has its own uniqueness when compared to […]
In the Balinese Hindu community, Pura Goa Lawah Klungkung is known as one of the six important temples in Bali. The other five temples include Lempuyang Temple, Uluwatu Temple, Andakasa Temple, Batukaru Temple and Seleyukti Temple. Why is it called Goa Lawah Temple? Furthermore, the name Goa Lawah consists of the words goa and lawah. […]
History of Tirta Empul Temple Tirta Empul is the name of a temple located in the Tampak Siring district, Gianyar, Bali. According to historical records, this building was erected around 962 AD during the reign of the Warmadewa Dynasty. Tirta Empul Temple is also one of the relics from the story of Mayadenawa. It is […]
Embracing the Culture: What Is the Bali Ogoh-Ogoh Parade? The Bali Ogoh-Ogoh Parade is a traditional Balinese ritual celebrated on the eve of Nyepi, the Balinese New Year. This is a fascinating spectacle that brings local people together, as they come together to create and display giant figures called Ogoh-Ogoh. These giant figures symbolize evil […]
The Culture and Tradition in Ubud are very well known for the diversity of the people are predominantly Hindu, Who still preserve their ancestral wealth till now. Temple is becoming the main place to preserve the tradition of ceremonial activities. There is a sacred Temple are protected because it has cultural heritage site that become […]
According to legend, the people of Tenganan Pegringsingan were selected by the Hindu god of storms and warfare Indra to administer a territory that was conceived in accordance with his divine plan to be a microcosm of the world. They were instructed to use every means to keep it pure and clean. The concept of […]
