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"Galungan" holiday, the day believed as the
victory day of "dharma" (virtue) upon "adharma" (evil), when the entire island
is brightened with festivities while "Penjor", the artistically, decorated,
bamboo pole stuck at every house entrance adorning the both sides of village
roads, symbolizing prosperity. Temple anniversary celebrations at :
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24. "Mekiis or melasti" ceremony, the procession of Hindu followers carrying temple effigies to te beach for purification ceremony in welcoming "Nyepi" the Is caka new year. Temple anniversary celebrations at :
25. "Tawur agung kesanga ceremony, great sacrificial ceremony offered to the underworld spirits for not disturbing human being‘s settlement (at 12 .00 noon) followed by process of "ogoh-ogoh" (huge doll symbolizing evil spirits) in the evening. Temple anniversary celebrations at :
26. "Nyepi" holiday, the Icaka new year 1931, the day of absolute silence for Hindu followers, when no activity is done, no fire is lit, no traveling anywhere and no amusement is held for the day and night. Temple anniversary celebrations at :
27.
"MED - MEDAN" traditional event, this event is
held in connection with "Nyepi" the Icaka new year, involing maidens and
bachelors of the village as to strengthen brotherhood and understanding among
the youth. Temple anniversary celebrations at :
28.
"Kuningan" holiday, the last day of galungan
celebration, believed to be the ascendant day of the ancentral holy spirits and
Deities to heaven after sojourning for several days on this material world. Temple anniversary celebrations at :
28. "Makotekan" ceremony, (village purification ceremony), at :
28. "Perang jempana", as part of the temple‘s anniversary celebrations when two group of the temple adherents carrying "jempana " (temple effigy) collides one another as to indicate that the ceremony has been processed properly. Temple anniversary celebrations at :
28.
"Megarang pipis", "special event" (snatching away
the money), when certain sun of money is collected from every family comfound
after holding a ritual, which money is then spread out on the village road,
snatched away by the crowd of people.
29. "Pemendakan" (welcoming) ceremony, held in procession started from Denpasar heading to Sakenan Temple, Serangan island. Temple anniversary celebrations at :
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