The stories in Painting at Kertagosa and Taman Gili

There are the stories of the Painting at Kertagosa and Taman Gili : 1. Sutasoma Story Sutasoma story can be seen at Taman Gili building on the panel of first, second, third and fourth from the top on the ceiling of the building. I read it starts from the top panels of the south, from left to right. This fragment narrating the journey of Sutasoma from Astina castle Mahameru into the mountains. In...

Kertagosa | Cultures of Denpasar

Kertagosa is a complex of ancient buildings that were founded during the reign of the first Klungkung king, Dewa Agung Jambe, in the 17th century. Dewa Agung Jambe is the second son of Dalem Dimade, the last king in the kingdom Gelgel Suweca also called Pura (temple). Once Dewa Agung become of Klungkung king, then he made the palace (puri) Klungkung named Semara Pura having meaning "place...

Baris Dance (Line Dance) | Cultures of Denpasar

This line dance is a dance performance illustrating army. This dance usually danced in the ceremony or at certain events. As a dance ceremony, as the name "Line" is derived from the word which can be interpreted bebaris troops then this dance describes the dexterity of soldiers. This dance is a dance group that performed by men, usually danced by 8 to more than 40 dancers with a lively movement quite...

Story of Oleg Dance | Cultures of Denpasar

One dance that became an icon and then into the genre of Balinese dance the next time period is Oleg Tamulilingan. A very famous dance works to foreign countries until it was created, I Ketut Marya is then more familiarly called, I Mario. How is the real beginning of the journey to the creation of this Oleg dance Tamulilingan? Is humanist named John Coast (1916-1989), born in Kent, England, was very...

Story of Rambut Siwi Temple | Cultures of Denpasar

The origin of Rambut Siwi Temple Dwijendra Tatwa contained in the papyrus. The existence of this temple is linked with the mythology of the arrival of Dang Hyang MPU Nirartha from East Java to Bali in 1411 or in 1489 BC Caka. The story, when the MPU Dang Hyang Nirartha to Bali one of the temples that he visited was the Temple Hair Siwi. When he entered the temple, the temple guards require that the...

Rambut Siwi Temple | Cultures of Denpasar

Rambut Siwi Temple is located in the village of Yeh Embang, east of the city of the State, the capital of Jembrana regency. The distance is about 18 kilometers. If you depart from Kuta, you must travel a distance of 88 kilometers. Hair Siwi Temple is located on the southern coast of the western part of Bali Island, approximately 200 meters from the highway department Denpasar-Gilimanuk. So easy to...

Tenun Dance | Cultures of Denpasar

Tenun dance depicts Balinese women in making cloth weaving (a type of traditional Balinese cloth). They were dressed in traditional Balinese make the Eastern and Weaving cloth from yarn spinning process, until the weave with a sense of calm and joy. This dance is generally performed by three dancers or more. Tenun dance created by I Nyoman Ridet and I Wayan Likes in 1957. Other pictur...

Oleg Dance | Cultures of Denpasar

Oleg dance was originally called Legong Prembon. Coast seems less pleased with the name of the Legong Prembon because it is difficult to translate into English. This dance depicts two beetles, males and females, while having fun in the flower garden while sucking the honey. As the beetle Raka Rasmi male partner, was chosen I Sampih a much older, originating from Bongkasa, Badung. Word Oleg in the...

History of Ngurah Rai Airport

Starting from Tuban Ngurah Rai Airport was built in 1930 by the Department Voor en Verkeer Waterstaats (sort of the Department of Public Works). Along the runway of 700m from the grass airstrip in the middle of the field and graveyard in the village of Tuban. Because of its location in the village of Tuban, the community around this airstrip named as Tuban Airport. Airports Tuban In 1942 Airstip...

Pulaki Temple | Cultures of Denpasar

Pulaki temple is located in the Banyupoh Village, Grokgak District, Buleleng. Penyungsung temple or consists of the villages that exist in Grokgak and Seririt. From the second district there are 42 traditional villages or Subak as its main pengempon. Pura pujawalinya Pulaki which falls on Purnama Kapat must still be preserved her purity. Because the temple is a place called Mandala Utamaning totally...

Dang Kahyangan Temple - Gunung Payung

Finding the fountain in the middle of barren hills is a matchless gift. Similarly with one's spiritual quest for the Creator. Dang Kahyangan Gunung Payung Temple located in the hills south coast of Bali. Or about 30 kilometers south of Denpasar. This temple is located in the Adat Kutuh village South Kuta Badung District. Location temple located in the hilly terrain makes Dang Kahyangan Gunung Payung...