Balinese Hindus pay great respect for every single life, and they believe that all things in this world were created by God with his full responsibility to take care of his creation.
Hindus in Bali has various religious ceremonies through the year. They make offerings to God to manifest their devotion.
Tumpek Klurut - October 4, 2008
Tumpek Krulut is a special ceremony for the musical instruments, masks and dance costumes used in some religious ceremonies. The instruments and other paraphernalia are decorated with coconut leaf, and holy water is sprinkled over them during this special day, special offerings will be prepared in every shrine of all temples in all over the Bali Island.
Tumpek Kandang - November 8, 2008
Tumpek Kandang is a day to worship “Sang Hyang Rare-Angon” (God of animals). The ceremony will be held for the household animals such as cows, pigs, chickens, dogs, and birds. They will receive special honor when local Hindus celebrate “Tumpek Kandang Day”. The rituals will be held at every farm and family compound. This year the ceremony will fall on November 08 2008.
