Balitraveldiary.com – In West Lombok, NTB, there is a unique tradition of topat war. However, despite the name war, do not imagine this tradition is full of violence that can take lives. The West Lombok (Lobar) topat war tradition is actually carried out in a spirit of brotherhood and joy. The tradition of topat war […]
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Fire War, Lombok Hindu Tradition Welcomes NyepiBalitraveldiary.com – Ahead of Nyepi is the time awaited by young people from Banjar Negarasakah and Banjar Sweta in Cakranegara, Mataram City, West Nusa Tenggara. At that time, they will sink into the excitement of the Fire War. The Fire War is a hereditary tradition that is hundreds of years old. This tradition is a […]
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Pura Tirta Empul, Self-purification in Gianyar BaliBalitraveldiary.com – Tirta Empul Temple is famous for its sacred spring which is used by Hindus to paint. The water from the fountain in Tirta Empul Temple is also believed to have healing magical power. This temple, which is more than a thousand years old, is visited by many people, not only Hindus but also […]
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Tenganan Village,The Ancient Village in BaliDesa Tengat Pegringsingan, hereinafter referred to as Tenganan Village only, is an ancient village in Bali. This village is known for being unique because it still maintains a pattern of settlement that they have inherited from generation to generation which makes it look beautiful. In addition to its uniqueness, Tenganan Village is famous for its […]
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Makepung, Buffalo Racing at Jembrana BaliBalitraveldiary.com – Makepung or buffalo racing is a unique tradition that only exists in Jembrana Regency which is located on the western tip of Bali Island. This tradition is similar to the bull race in Madura. The difference is that the animal used in Makepung is not a cow, but a buffalo. In Bali, a […]
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Bali Songket, Wealth of Traditional Balinese CraftsBalitraveldiary.com – In addition to ikat or endek woven cloth, Bali also has songket woven. In the past, Balinese people did not carelessly weave songket because this cloth is very much related to the traditional traditions there. Bali Songket has its own characteristics and style compared to songket weaving from other regions and is a […]
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Meayunan, A Unique Tradition From Tenganan VillageBalitraveldiary.com – Tenganan Village is one of the ancient villages on the island of Bali. The village, which still holds fast the traditions handed down from generation to generation, has several unique traditions, one of which is the traditional game of Meayunan. Meayunan is a traditional swing game for the people of Tenganan Village. This […]
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Pajegan Mask, Drama of Balinese DanceBalitraveldiary.com – To become a Balinese Pajegan Mask dancer requires ability and knowledge that is qualified. Not only the ability to dance, but also knowledge of the ceremony, as well as the source of the story of the drama being played. This show is not just entertaining, but full of meaning. Inside there are many […]
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The Ngaminang tradition in Gelgel Muslim VillageBalitraveldiary.com – Gelgel Village in Klungkung Regency is the oldest Muslim village in Bali. This village community has the Ngaminang tradition. The tradition of eating together in the month of Ramadan is a symbol of the close relationship between religious believers. As reported by Kompas (6/20/2017), ngaminang is a tradition of eating together with sagi […]
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Ngurek or Ngunying The sacred and Extreme TraditionsBalitraveldiary.com – The tradition of ngurek or nguying is part of religious ceremonies in Bali. In a tradition that can be considered extreme, participants stab themselves with a dagger. During this ritual, the participants are in an unconscious condition or in Balinese language called kerauhan. The term ngurek itself comes from the word urek which […]
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