The Sanskrit Language of the Divine: A Collection of Terms You Would Normally Find in Hinduism Spirituality
You must’ve been accustomed with the Sanskrit word of Karma. The meaning and when to use this word. What about…
The Fascinating Burial Practices of Trunyan Village: A Look at the Menyan Tree and the Death Temple
Under this bamboo coffin, lays the bodies of the deceased member of Bali Aga people, especially the Trunyan villagers right…
The Bali Aga: The Original Inhabitants and Owners of Bali Island
Did you know that there is a group of indigenous people in Bali with a rich culture and traditions that…
A Look at the Rich History and Mythology of the Island’s Hindu Faith
The island of Bali is home to a rich and vibrant culture that has been shaped by the Hindu faith…
Exploring the Differences Between Balinese Hinduism and Indian Hinduism
Various Balinese Hindu deities on their vessels or called “sthana” or “istana” sitting nicely on top of every Balinese people’s…
Unveiling the Significance of Ceremonies in Balinese Culture: Exploring the Reasons Behind Them
A beautiful tradition that honors the sacred bond between humans and the natural world: the Melasti Ceremony in Bali. Balinese…
Respecting local traditions: Tips for navigating Balinese temples and ceremonies, the Dos and Don’ts
Bali is a beautiful and culturally rich destination, with a long history and a unique blend of Hindu and Buddhist…
From Om Swastiastu to Astungkara: Understanding Common Greetings and Phrases in Bali
Bali is a beautiful island with a rich and diverse culture, and understanding common greetings and phrases can help you…
The Spiritual Heart of Bali: An Introduction to Hindu Holy Days
Bali is a small island in Indonesia with a big heart and a rich spiritual heritage. As the home of…
The Fascinating Bali Calendar: A Fusion of the Gregorian, Bali Saka, and Tika Calendars
The Bali Calendar is a unique calendar system that is used by the Hindu community in Bali and combines elements…