Dewi Sri, Goddess of Rice and Prosperity
Dewi Sri is the Indonesian Rice Goddess, equivalent of the Indian Goddess Lakshmi. Sri is the Goddess of the earth and the Mother of the Javanese people.
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Exploring the Golden Age of Indonesia
The rich cultural heritage of this beautiful archipelago holds stories waiting to be told.
Barong, The Village Protector
The term barong can refer to a mythological animal mask in general. In practice, however, it usually means Barong, a mythical animal figure known to all Balinese.
The Sound of Bali
The music of Bali is extremely complex and vibrant. The original purpose of music here again is to serve religious beliefs, accompanying dances or wayang theaters
Major Holy Days in Bali
It is said there is never a day in Bali without a ceremony of some kind and if you include all the life cycle rites (baby ceremonies, puberty rites, weddings, cremations,Temple festivals), then this adage is probably true.
Golden Age of the Majapahit Empire
The power of Majapahit reached its height in the mid-14th century under the leadership of King Hayam Wuruk and his prime minister, Gajah Mada