Experience in Bali: Bali Event Aug 2008

05. Temple anniversary celebrations at:

Pura Ulun Danu Beratan, Candi Kuning village, district of Baturiti, Tabanan regency.
Pura Batu Klotok, South beach of the town of Klungkung.
Pura Dalem Waturenggong, Tarokaja village, district of Tagallalang, Gianyar regency.
Pura Manik Bringin, Dukuh village, district of Sidemen, Karangasem regency.

06. Temple anniversary celebrations at :

Pura Penataran Gana, Bebalang village, South of the town of Bangli.
Pura Dalem Gede, Banjar Pande, down town of Bangli.
Pura Pucak Sari (monkey forest temple), Sangeh village, district of Abiansemal, Badung regency.
Pura Dadya Agung Pasek Sanak Sapta Resi, Sidan village, district of Blahbatuh, Gianyar regency.

14. Temple anniversary celebrations at :

Pura Kawitan Tangkas Kori Agung, Tangkas village, district of Dawa, Klungkung regency.
Pura Siang Kangin Tampuagan, Peninjoan village, district of Tembuku, Bangli regency.

20. "Galungan" holiday celebrated as the commemoration of the victory of "Dharma" (virtue) upon "Adharma" (evil) derived from the mythology "mayadewa" the demon king, when involved in a war against God Indra's troops. On this day, a tall bamboo-pole decorated with coconut's leaves and flowers, fruit, cakes etc, stuck on every house entrance and make a marvelous sight along the village roads, symbolizing prosperity, Throughout Bali.

Temple anniversary celebrations at:

Pura Gelap, Besakih (the mother temple) complex district of Rendang, Karangasem regency.
Pura Dang Kahyangan Pengukur-ukur, Pejeng village, district of Tampaksiring, Gaianyar regency.
Pura Ponjok Batu, Palasari village, district of Tejakula, Buleleng regency.

21. Temple anniversary celebrations at :

Pura Luhur Watukaru, Wongaya Gede village, district of Penebel, Tabanan regency.
Pura Lempuyang Luhur, Purwakerti village, district of Abang, Karangasem regency.
Pura Pasek Kentel, Banjarangkan village, Klungkung regency.
Pura Pasek Gaduh, Umadesa village, district of Kediri, Tabanan regency.
Pura Pasek Kubayan, Wongaya Gede village, district of Penebel, Tabanan regency.

22. Temple anniversary celebrations at :

Pura Ulun Suwi, Jimbaran village, district of Kuta, Badung regency.
Pura Luhur, Cemenggaon village, district of Sukawati, Gianyar regency.

24. Temple anniversary celebrations at :

Pura Dalem, Tegaltamu, Batubulan village, district of Sukawati, Gianyar regency.
Pura Kubayan Umagunung, Sempidi village, district of Mengwi, Badung regency.

25. Temple anniversary celebrations at :

Pura Dasar Buana, Gelgel village, Klungkung regency.
Pura Mrajan Agung, Benawah village, district of Blahbatuh, Gianyar regency.
Pura Kahyangan Tulus Dewa, Apuan village, district of Susut, Bangli regency.

30. "Kuningan" holiday the day believed as the ascending day of the ancestral holy spirits back to heaven after spending time with their
descendants during Galungan celebration, Throughout Bali.

Temple anniversary celebrations at :

Pura Taman Pule, Mas village, district of Ubud, Gianyar regency.
Pura Ularan, Takmung village, district of Banjarangkan, Klungkung regency.
Pura Bukit Jati, Guliang Kawan village, Bangli regency.
Pura Dalem Tegaljaya, Batubulan village, district of Sukawati, Gianyar regency.
Pura Dalem Guwang vilalge, district of Sukawati, Gianyar regency.
Pura Jenengan Majapahit, Cemenggaon Celuk village, district of Sukawati, Gianyar regency.
Pura Sadha, Kapal village, district of Mengwi, Badung regency.
Pura Sakenan, Serangan Island, the municipality of Denpasar.
Pura Luhur Pekendungan, Tanah Lot Beach, district of Kediri, Tabanan regency.
Pura Dalem, Sanding village, district of Tampaksiring, Gianyar regency.
"Perang Jempana" rituals when the temple's adherents carrying temple-effigies push one another as to indicate that the ceremony as a whole has been properly done, Pura Panti Timbrah, Paksebali village, district of Banjarangkan, Klungkung regency.

31. "Pemendakan" / Welcomeing procession held started from Sakenan temple to Denpasar, Serangan Island, South of Denpasar.

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