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Bali : Spiritually Rich and Its Physical Beauty
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Geographically Bali island – an exotic home of approximately 4.3 million people – is located in between Java island to the west and Lombok island to the east within Indonesia’s Archipelago.Bali is a province in Indonesia with its capital – Denpasar.The majority of Bali ethnicity is Hindu, this makes up…
Ashtanga Yoga Sutra : 5. Pratyahara
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Pratyahara is seen as the bridge from the external practice to the internal practice. The fifth limb of Ashtanga Yoga is preparing the individual to enter the more intense level of controlling and harmonizing the inner world. Pratyahara comes from 2 Sanskrit words, “prati” which means against or away, and “ahara” which means food. Pratyahara can be translated as…
Getting to Know One of Bali’s Biggest Religious Ceremony
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This tiny island of Bali has been known for its thousands of temples and spiritual way of living. Tri Hita Karana or simply translated as 3 causes of wellbeing is used as a life’s philosophy that enhances the many aspects of Bali’s population that are majority Hindu Dharma. Those three…
Blessing by Varuna at The Sea
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Water , one of the element in this nature that provides living to many lives. It is so important till we – human – won’t be able to survive many days without it. Our only planet or the macrocosmos consisting 70% of water. The same to human body mostly consist…
Ashtanga Yoga Sutra : 2. Niyama
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Now that you decided to go further on spiritual path , as you understand that after external disciplines of Yama you’ll move to internal discpline of Niyama which includes spiritual observances. The 5 practise of Yama will easily lead you to the next 5 of Niyama. 2. Niyama Internal Disciplines…
Holy Water Purification and Blessing
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Water – in Balinese Culture perceived as the element of life that connects emotion and intution in human being. In every religious ceremony in Bali , water – fire – flower – leaves – fruits are the main items which are used in every yadnya , offerings to the God…
Bali
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Bali is one of the island within Indonesia archipelago. For about 4 milion people live on this island which set in between Java and Lombok, the neighborhood island – where almost 85% of the population of Bali are Hindu. Known for its beautiful culture , traditions , nature and sacredness…