Balinese Ceremony: Full Moon Ceremony in Bali
Every full moon which usually falls twice a month, Balinese Hindu people dress up themselves in their traditional costumes, prepare offerings, send them to the temples, and pray. They believe that the God’s descent visits the earth to send much ...Read More
Melasti, A Purifying Ceremony Before The Silent Day
Approaching the Silent Day or Nyepi, Balinese people occupy themselves preparing a ceremony on the beach. This is the moment to bathe “temple belongings” or ceremony equipments with ocean water. The purifying ceremony is named “Melasti” which is defined as ...Read More
Galungan and Kuningan: Gods’ Visit to the Earth
If you have flown thousands miles to explore the Island of Gods, Bali, you should not miss one of the most important cultural religious ceremonies, Galungan. This special day is believed as the descent day of the Balinese Gods, including ...Read More