Nyepi is a Balinese Hindu holiday that is observed annually on the island of Bali, Indonesia. It is also known as the "Day of Silence" because of the strict rules that are observed during the day. The holiday is usually celebrated in March or April, depending on the...
Om Swastiastu! Galungan is a vibrant and significant Balinese Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of dharma (good) over adharma (evil). Lasting for ten days, it marks the triumph of Lord Indra and the gods over the demonic forces led by King Mayadenawa. The...
Picture this: A warm, balmy night in Bali, the air is filled with the fragrant scent of frangipani flowers, and the soft sound of the Gamelan orchestra resonates through the lush tropical landscape. People of all ages gather, adorned in traditional attire, to...