Favorite poetry from Mahatma Gandhi fills the air of opening International Bali Meditator Festival (IBMF) 2011 in Puri Agung, Ubud, Gianyar at Thursday night. “The poetry contains the word of ‘lead kindly light’ as the masterpiece of John Cardinal and it was being favorite poet of world peace figures, Mahatma Gandhi,” said the Head of [...]

Puri Ubud in Gianyar Bali will held royal scale pengabenan – Hinduism cremation – as the last honor given to the late Anak Agung Niang Rai, mother of Gianyar Regent, Tjokorda Oka Artha Ardana Sukawati.

Social dance or known well as joged and female gong kebyar – Balinese musical orchestra using traditional music instruments – has successfully enlivens the 14th Bali Art Festival XXXIII at Denpasar Cultural Park.

Helping the dead find their way into the other world is a serious business. As sarcophagus craftsman, Cokorda Bagus Wirananta explains, if you are packed off in the wrong vehicle there will be no end of confusion on arrival in the heavens. Rather like taking the wrong bus in an unknown land and having to [...]