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mepeed tradition

Mapeed, one of the unique traditions in the Sanur village, is a tradition in which women ranging from young children, adolescents, to adults walk neatly and orderly with Gebogan. Gebogan itself is a series of fruits and various traditional Balinese snacks decorated with palm leaves and arranged in such a way on a place called Dulang. These tough women carry Gebogan which is about 1 meter high on foot from Banjar to Sanur's Kedematan Dalem Temple. This ceremony was held in the Sanur village as a thank you and rejected reinforcements during the Kajeng tilem ceremony. The Mapeed ceremony is only performed on certain days, such as when there is piodalan. Mapeed tradition can be the most beautiful moment of your vacation. If you really want to see this tradition, it's better to find out more about the day of its implementation, because every region in Bali has a different time to perform this Mapeed ceremony. Not only the time is different, bu...

sang hyang jaran dance

Sanghyang Jaran is a type of traditional theater in Bali that is presented in the form of dance that is religious and specifically functions as a dance repellent or plague. Until now, the Sanghyang Jaran Dance was not held merely as a spectacle. Sanghyang Jaran dance is a dance of kerauhan (possessed) because of possessed by hyang, spirits, heavenly nymphs, and other animals that have destructive power such as wild boar, monkey, or who have other supernatural powers. This dance is the cultural heritage of Pura Dalem Kedewatan Sanur intended as a repellent of danger, namely by opening up spiritual communication from residents of Sanur with the supernatural. This dance is performed by male dancers, accompanied by male and female choirs who sing worship songs such as songs and many more. In this dance there is always an important element, which is big smoke / fire.