Being Bali

The water purification ceremony loved by tourist and locals alike. What does it mean, and why is it done? This is #BeingBali

There are so many Hindu gods. However, they all are expansions of a single God. And so are we, and all of creation. This is because most Eastern religions see God as an all-permeating energy. This is #BeingBali.

The many gods all claiming the throne of Supremacy. #BeingBali @beingbalipodcast

Bali celebrates its Saka New Year with a lockdown every year. #BeingBali @beingbalipodcast

Tantra is a set of spiritual practices that direct the universal energies into the practitioner, thereby leading to liberation. It is how one transforms everyday objects and actions into spiritual unison. #beingbali @beingbalipodcast

How the world controls us and influences our thoughts, desires and actions with the three ropes of goodness, passion and ignorance. #beingbali

How do Eastern traditions, including the Balinese, view religion as opposed to Western perspectives. #beingbali @beingbalipodcast

The Tri Sandhya Prayers are played on speakers, TVs and Radios all over the island. This episode discusses the role of music and soundscape, based on the academic paper of Meghan Hynson. #beingbali @beingbalipodcast

Buildings are awakened, personified and ensured harmony with the lower entities, the inhabitants, nature and God. #beingbali @beingbalipodcast

The difference of how the Balinese view God, His/Her/Its qualities, forms, attributes and worship. #beingbali @beingbalipodcast