Bali’s Sacred Heart: Discover Ancient Rituals and Ceremonies

Ritual is no tourist gimmick in Bali; for Balinese people, these customs are a vital part of maintaining cosmic balance, many of which you can encounter as a guest at COMO Uma Canggu, COMO Uma Ubud, and COMO Shambhala Estate.

Bali’s Sacred Heart overview

Ritual is no tourist gimmick in Bali; for Balinese people, these customs are a vital part of maintaining cosmic balance, many of which you can encounter as a guest at COMO Uma Canggu, COMO Uma Ubud, and COMO Shambhala Estate.

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  • In Bali, rites, rituals and ceremonies – many derived from Hinduism – are the island’s heart, permeating every aspect of daily life, from birth to death.
  • This sense of spiritualism is one of Bali’s deepest lures, whether you’re absorbing it in the ancient temples surrounding Ubud, or admiring the natural wonders of Canggu’s coastline.
  • Ritual is no tourist gimmick in Bali; for Balinese people, these customs are a vital part of maintaining cosmic balance, many of which you can encounter as a guest at COMO Uma Canggu, COMO Uma Ubud, and COMO Shambhala Estate.
  • Tenganan Pegringsingan is a village in East Bali, around an hour-and-a-half’s drive from COMO Uma Ubud.
  • It’s well worth a visit at any time of year, for its unique animist traditions, architecture and Gringsing production — a rare double ikat cloth.
  • But the most extraordinary thing to see here happens each June or July, during the village’s annual Usaba Sambah festival.
  • Mageret Pandan is a series of mock battles held between young men, who wear traditional garments and use thorny pandan leaves as weapons.
  • The ritual is dedicated to Indra, the Hindu god of war, and demonstrates the strength and bravery of the villagers.
  • On the day of Tumpek Kandang, prayers are made to Sang Hyang Rare Angon, the Hindu god of animals, while the animals themselves are given offerings and blessed with holy water in ceremonies led by priests.
  • Cows, pigs and chickens are particularly venerated because they’re vital to a community’s prosperity.

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