VedKosh.com
Panduan lengkap tata cara puja Hindu Bali โ samagri, langkah-langkah, mantra, dan muhurta
Nyepi (Day of Silence) โ Balinese Saka Calendar New Year. The 4 prohibitions (Catur Brata Penyepian): No fire (Amati Genโฆ
Galungan Festival โ Victory of Dharma over Adharma. Setting up Penjor (decorated bamboo poles) at house entrances. Welcoโฆ
Kuningan Festival โ 10 days after Galungan. Day when ancestors (pitara) return to heaven. Yellow rice (nasi kuning) as tโฆ
Hari Raya Saraswati โ Sacred day of knowledge. Books and scriptures are blessed. No reading on this day as a sign of resโฆ
Pagerwesi โ "Iron Fence" ritual to fortify the soul against evil. Honors Sanghyang Pramesti Guru as the Supreme Teacher.โฆ
Melasti โ Grand purification ceremony 3-4 days before Nyepi. Pratima (sacred temple heirlooms) are taken to the Segara (โฆ
Ogoh-Ogoh & Ngrupuk Night โ Night before Nyepi. Giant demon effigies (ogoh-ogoh) paraded through the village. Torches anโฆ
Tumpek Landep โ Sacred day to bless metal objects. Originally for keris (sacred daggers), now includes cars, motorcyclesโฆ
Tumpek Uduh/Wariga โ Sacred day for worshipping plants and nature. Trees dressed with white cloth and offerings. Prayer โฆ
Tumpek Kandang โ Sacred day for blessing animals and livestock. Animals decorated and blessed. Honors Sang Hyang Rare Anโฆ
Tumpek Wayang โ Sacred day for blessing Wayang Kulit (shadow puppets). The Dalang (puppeteer) performs sacred prayers. Sโฆ
Odalan โ Temple anniversary ceremony every 210 days (Pawukon cycle). Grand processions, traditional dances, gebogan (fruโฆ
Siwaratri โ Sacred night of Sang Hyang Siwa. Three disciplines: Jagra (staying awake), Mona (silence), Upavasa (fasting)โฆ
Purnama Full Moon Puja โ Every full moon is a holy day for Balinese Hindus. Melukat (spiritual cleansing) at Tirta Empulโฆ
Tilem New Moon Puja โ New moon (Tilem) is a day for deep introspection and meditation. Visit to Pura Dalem. Prayers to Sโฆ
Ngaben โ The most famous Balinese cremation ceremony. Celebration of atman (soul) release for reincarnation. Cremation tโฆ
Banyu Pinaruh โ Day after Saraswati Day. Sacred bathing in sea, river, or holy springs before dawn. Water that bestows wโฆ
Mapeed โ Communal procession where Balinese Hindu women carry gebogan (tall fruit tower offerings) on their heads to theโฆ
Canang Sari โ Core of everyday Balinese Hindu practice. Step-by-step guide for preparing and placing small flower basketโฆ
Tawur Kesanga โ Major sacrificial ritual at village crossroads (catus pata) the day before Nyepi. Caru (sacrificial offeโฆ