Monday, January 20, 2014

GALUNGAN CELEBRATION IN BALI | BALINESE CULTURE



Galungan is the most important feast for Balinese Hindus, a celebration to honor the creator of the universe (Ida Sang Hyang Widi) and the spirits of the honored ancestors.
Throughout the day the local temples are crowded with people coming and going, bringing the offerings
The festival symbolizes the victory of good (Dharma) over evil (Adharma), and encourages the Balinese to show their gratitude to the creator and sainted ancestors.







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