Perang Pandan in Tenganan Village: A Unique Tradition to Honor the God Indra

Bali is famous for its natural beauty, art, and rich culture. One of the most interesting traditions on the island is the Perang Pandan/Pandan War, which takes place in the ancient village of Tenganan, part of the Bali Aga (original Bali). The Pandan War, also called mekaré-kare, is not a war in the sense of […]

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Nyepi Day in Bali

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 […]

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Exploring the Fascinating Tradition of Kecak Dance in Bali: History, Performance, and Participation

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 […]

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Pura Goa Lawah (Bat Cave Temple)

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 Silayukti Temple. Why is it called Goa Lawah Temple? Furthermore, the name Goa Lawah consists of the words goa and lawah. […]

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The Holly Spring Of Tirta Empul Temple

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 […]

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Bali Ogoh-Ogoh Parade: A Spectacular Balinese Tradition

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 […]

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Ubud Culture, Tradition And Art

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 […]

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Tenganan Traditional Village

Tenganan Tourism Village or familiarly called Tenganan Pegringsingan Village, is one of the ancient tourism villages on the island of Bali. Tenganan Village has the charm of hilly nature with sustainable customary forests and vast rice fields flanking the river. In addition, this village has its own uniqueness in terms of culture. Some of these […]

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