The Sidakarya mask feeds the spitits during the ceremony of ” house cleaning”.

November 6, 2013 | Categories: Asia, Bali | Tags: Bali, beliefs, ceremony, mask, spirit, tradition, Ubud | Leave a comment




Purification rites at private house in Ubud. The mask is called Tua and depicts an old man.
October 30, 2012 | Categories: Asia, Bali, Indonesia | Tags: Bali, Hinduism, mask, People, Reisen, rite, tradition, travel, Ubud, voyage | Leave a comment

You can guess where they walk ? White shirts…they must be on the way to a temple.
September 20, 2011 | Categories: Bali, Indonesia | Tags: Bali, family, tradition, Ubud | 2 Comments

Balinese dance about beautiful bird called Tari Belibis performed in Ubud.
July 31, 2011 | Categories: Asia, Bali, Indonesia | Tags: Bali, dance, tradition, Ubud, woman | Leave a comment

The Agung bros at their family compound in Ubud during Kuningan festival.
July 16, 2011 | Categories: Asia, Bali, Indonesia | Tags: Bali, ceremony, Hinduism, man, rel, religion, tradition, Ubud, white | 2 Comments

Small Agung with a Barong mask. The balinese king of spirits has many embodiments. In Ubud the Barong can have a face of pig. During Kuningan the kids in Ubud play the mythological story of the struggles between the good Barong and the evil represented by Rangda.
June 5, 2011 | Categories: Asia, Bali, Indonesia | Tags: Barong, boy, mask, play, Ubud | Leave a comment
The boy in the family temple in Ubud.
April 27, 2011 | Categories: Asia, Bali, Indonesia | Tags: boy, Hinduism, portrait, Ubud | Leave a comment
The cremation ceremony took place in Ubud and lasted a few hours. The priest prayed for souls of three deceased people.
April 22, 2011 | Categories: Asia, Bali, Indonesia | Tags: Bali, cremation ceremony, Hinduism, priest, religion, tradition, Ubud | Leave a comment
Agung with his son Ode during last Kuningan in Ubud.
April 21, 2011 | Categories: Asia, Bali, Indonesia | Tags: Bali, family, festival time, holidays, Kuningan, People, tradition, Ubud, white | Leave a comment

The guide explains the power of a stone Ganesha at cave Goa Gajah.
April 15, 2011 | Categories: Asia, Bali, Indonesia | Tags: Bali, Guide, Hinduism, People, portrait, Reisen, tradition, travel, Ubud | Leave a comment