Adegan

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  • effigy of deceased person that is carried to cemetery and cremated. At its simplest it consists of the kajang, plus a fan shaped effigy of the dead person. May be in the form of a small piece of sandalwood on which a priest has written the name of the deceased and a human figure. A pedanda says a mantra over it until it becomes paragaan, that is, a person who will be cremated. It is carried on top of the wadah/bade to the cremation grounds and burned. Contents varies, but often consists of a tumpang gede, baas, and rantasan, wrapped in cloth.
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Usage Examples

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Adegan balé gedéné suba amah tetani.
The posts on the bale gede (traditional Balinese building located in the east of the household compound) have been eaten by termites.

⚙ Usage examples pulled from the Virtual Library


In Balinese:   Saking warsa 1991, Pemerintah Daerah Kabupaten Bangli ngukuhin tanggal 10 Mei 1204 dados dina adegan kota Bangline.

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