Tomorrow will be "Kuningan'' Day at Bali. What's Kuningan???

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Now many Balinese people is busy.
Because tomorrow ''Kuningan Day'' at Bali.
Many Balinese prepare to make offering tomorrow.
Balinese people is called ''Hari Penampahan Kuningan''.
That mean ''Day of preparing Kuningan''.
They make many offering for tomorrow and tomorrow after they finish to pray at their home,will go to grave.

Usually, although Balinese people do not have a tomb, the dead body which has not substituted the funeral for a pocketbook problem yet is buried by soil.
They visit the grave to the public graveyard.
Moreover, it also worships at a temple.

Penjor at Bali

   

                                                           


 Balinese have many celebrate day.
They live with original calender their has.
That is called ''Balinese Calender''.
Balinese Calender is made from ''Uku Calender'' & ''Saka Calender''.
Sure,Balinese culture has original 2 calender.
Example Nyepi Day is contained "Saka''
"Galungan'' & ''Kuningan'' is contained ''Uku''

Offering for Galungan

                                   




 We'll expｌain later How about ''Nyepi'' and ''Galungan''
"Galungan'' & ''Kuningan'' is 1 set.
They are periods which hold a memorial service for an ancestor.
Galungan is the beginning of a period and Kuningan means the end of a period.
They make an offering thing also from Galungan or Kuningan, and go by it to visit the grave.

at their grave

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