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Happy New Caka Year 1932 – Nyepi Day March 2010

mades — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:30:00 +0000

Every religion and culture around the world, has its own way to define and celebrate their new year. For example, the Chinese for Imlek and celebrate it, have, as they called it in their own language, “Gong Xi Fat Choy”. Muslim societies have their Muharam years, and some of the people around the world using [...]

Ogoh – Ogoh Festival in Ngerupuk Day March 2010

mades — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:35:00 +0000

Ngerupuk loved one days before Nyepi, at that time there will be a lot Ogoh Ogoh around every street in Bali. After some time walking Ogoh Ogoh incinerated in the nearest cemetery. Ogoh-Ogoh symbolize the bad element that must be destroyed and a positive element for the environment,. Moreover, the street, the celebration took place [...]

Melasti Day On The Beach In Bali 2010

mades — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:26:07 +0000

Bali has a huge culture where every day we find a Hindu ritual on the island, which is known as the famous island of God. One of the most important Hindu rituals ceremony Melasti or purification Pratima (deity symbol) and other Hindu religious symbol on the beach. Melasti Ceremony is held annually in conjunction with [...]

Saraswati Day in Bali – August 1 2009

mades — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 13:35:50 +0000

Today is Saraswati Day in Bali. This is the special day of thanks for the gift of knowledge. The festive day is a time for making offers books and especially the holy Lontar palm leaf books. All books are subject to this day. One does not read books, but schools have special ceremonies. Notorious, Pura [...]

Balinese Day – Purnama and Tilem Day

mades — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 10:16:00 +0000

“Purnama“, the day of full moon and “Tilem“, “the day of the new moon, are special days for the Balinese. On this day, additional offers are made around the family, as well as some offers on the floor at the entrance of the house with. The giant “sesajen offerings are also often at the village [...]

Bali Holiday – Siwa Ratri Day

mades — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 09:01:24 +0000

Yesterday, Balinese people (especially Hindu) celebrated Siwa Ratri (Siwa Latri) that means “Siwa Night”, is a holy day for the forgiveness of sin to Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa (God). Siwa Ratri feast night also called penance. This feast day falls on purwaning tilem sasih kepitu. Events held on the day are as follows: 1. Before carrying [...]

Bali Holiday – Sabuh Mas Day

mades — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:14:23 +0000

Three days after the day of Saraswati, on Anggara (or Tuesday), Wage, Wuku Sinta, is Sabuh Mas day. “Sabuh” means belt, and “Mas” means gold, that is came 210 days once. On this day, Balinese offerings to bring the vault or the place where their jewelry. They thank Mahadewa (manifestation of God) for the clothing, [...]

Bali Holiday – Soma Ribek Day

mades — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:59:16 +0000

Two days after the day of Saraswati, in Soma (or Monday), Pon, Wuku Sinta is Soma Ribek day. On this day, Balinese offerings to bring the box of rice. Thanks to God for the food and drink in their lives and pray to Dewi Sri (goddess of prosperity, the manifestation of God) to give prosperity. On [...]