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Nyepi – Balinese New Year (Part 3)
Once the evil spirits are scared away, Bali will shut down for 24 hours. Time to give nature a break from human activity and think about one’s life and values.
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Nyepi – Balinese New Year (Part 2)
In order to get rid of evil spirits, loud parades are held on Nyepi’s Eve. Today, we’ll write about the storm before the calm. There’s also a video clip to give you a glimpse of the parade.
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Nyepi – Balinese New Year (Part 1)
Hindu New Year is almost a week long celebration. In the first post we’ll take a look at Balinese calendars and find out about rituals, that are held before Nyepi.