Tag: <span>Galungan</span>

8 June 2022 The climax of the Galungan holiday celebrations will ensure most Balinese returning to their ancestral homes to make o erings to God and their ances- tors who return at this time to rest at the family temples. Prayers and giv- ing of o erings continue at the village temple as well as...

7 June 2022 As Galungan – also known as the Ba- linese New Year – approaches, the Ba- linese are kept busy with a string of events and ceremonies that take place before the big day. Penampahan, which means “slaughter” in Balinese is the – nal day of preparations before the ac- tual Galungan day...