Bali in Stories
Bali Island it self according to the ancient inscription of Blanjong written 835 Saka or 913 century which is released by Sri Kesari Warmadewa Kingdom that
Bali Island is called 'Bali Dwipa' where the meaning is Bali means come back, offering, sure and other words related to this meaning, meanwhile Dwipa mean island. The Bali Dwipa might be given by traditional merchants from India where the first time they arrive in Bali they met the local people full with the religious activities by using the offering (banten). Base on the event they called Bali is Bali Dwipa.
Bali from Other Views
According to the
geographic, Bali Island is located in the tropical area and as other islands in Indonesia that Bali Island is consisted of the mountain area, coastal and sea. Its land is very fertile and own tropical climate so that this area is very precise as agrarian area.
Balinese people have been well known as the agrarian and
friendly people. They are holding the strong social life that are still be defended up to now and become the fortress from unfavorable external influence pressure.
Most of the Balinese are Hindu while other are Moslem, Christian/catholic and Buddhist where they life in peace and love each other. We can see the religious activity ritual by Hinduism in Bali every day so that this island is more known as an island of heaven. Bali is featured by
unique cultures which most adapted from the Hindu influence that are still exist in this new modern era.
As the eaten country and part of Indonesia , living in Bali is very simple and most of them are friendly people. However Balinese it self own
special etiquette that you need to know before visiting the island.
Balinese people have a strong community system and well organization. Well
organization community organizes every single part of region in Bali from the small one that is called Banjar, village, district, and regency until province.
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Balinese Hindu has a strong
concept in their life that is based on the balance of nature life. This concept now has been adopted by many countries in the world to keep secure the environment from the bad influence.
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