Monday, 28 October 2013

Melasti Procesion in Tanah Lot

Today around 05.00 a clock in the afternoon, in Tanah Lot people dressed in traditional Balinese and bring a variety of temple symbols. They come from the Beraban village. Melasti that what Balinese people saying. Melasti ceremony is to cleanse all the facilities and infrastructure ceremony that will be used for offering. Melasti ceremony meaning of inner cleansing process born of man and nature, with all the dirts roads use the water of life. Therefor prayer procession carried out in water resources. In the context Melasti procession, people can come to fresh (sea), lakes and campuhan (meeting of two rivers). Melasti goals while like passage in the palm "Ngamet Sarining Sundarigama a ring Kamandalu telenging Amertha" Immedietly - taking the life juices called Tirtha Kamandalu (water source of life) in the middle of the ocean. That is, Melasti increasing devotion to the gods manifestation of God, to be given the power to wash away the suffering of the people, eliminate impurities damage themselves and the universe.

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