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A selection of Ogoh Ogoh effigy in preparation for the Ngrupuk procession on the eve of Nyepi (the Balinese New Year) tonight. These effigy have been created to scare away negative energies and "appease" beings from the lower realms before the turn of the Saka Year. #BalineseCulture #balilife #nyepi #ogohogohbali #ogohogoh2025
Garuda is the revered and mythical bird who occupies an important place in Balinese cosmology and religion, evoking love, respect and fear.
A selection of Ogoh Ogoh effigy in preparation for the Ngrupuk procession on the eve of Nyepi (the Balinese New Year) tonight. These effigy have been created to scare away negative energies and "appease" beings from the lower realms before the turn of the Saka Year. #BalineseCulture #balilife #nyepi #ogohogohbali #ogohogoh2025
Our Bali Stopover: 4 Days of Festivals, Food and Stunning Views - Travel Photography
Our Bali Stopover - Travel Photography
Theatre Wayang Kulit ''Dewa Saraswasti'' Balinese shadow puppet
Dewa Saraswati is depicted with a serene and graceful expression. Saraswati is considered the consort of Brahma, the creator god, and is part of the Tridevi, which includes Lakshmi and Parvati . She is also associated with the Saraswati River, which is considered sacred and symbolizes the flow of knowledge . This Wayang Kulit puppet, a heritage piece, is displayed with honor in a museum-quality frame. Protected by an anti-microbial, acid-free cover, it resist s time’s wear. Hand-painted on buffalo leather, each color and stroke narrates the rich traditions and the artisan’s mastery. A legacy captured in color and material, it epitomizes the dedication to preserving such craftsmanship. Recognized by UNESCO, it’s a cultural treasure.
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