- Name of Place
- Desa Tenganan Pegringsingan Karangasem
- Location
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Information about place
In English
Tenganan Pegringsingan is very special in terms of cultural heritage as it is almost free from any outside influence. The villagers are trying to keep their Village pure and clean. As a result, Tenganan Pegringsingan is highly unique, even compared to other exotic villages in Bali....
One of the rituals performed by the people of Tenganan village is the Pandan War. Two young men were pitted against each other in a special arena. Each young man carries a weapon; a bunch of thorny pandan leaves which have sharp spines. They try to inflict each other’s bodies with lashes from the leaves’ sharp thorns. This is not a spectacle for those faint of hearts because there will be blood!In Balinese
Tenganan Pegringsingan inggih
Tenanna Pegringsingan madue
Silih
In Indonesian
Tenganan Pegringsingan sangat istimewa dalam hal warisan budaya karena hampir bebas dari pengaruh luar. Penduduk desa berusaha untuk menjaga Desa mereka murni dan bersih. Alhasil, Tenganan Pegringsingan sangat unik, bahkan dibandingkan dengan desa-desa eksotis lainnya di Bali....
Salah satu ritual yang dilakukan oleh masyarakat desa Tenganan adalah Perang Pandan. Dua pemuda diadu satu sama lain di arena khusus. Setiap pemuda membawa senjata; seikat daun pandan berduri yang memiliki duri tajam. Mereka mencoba menyerang tubuh satu sama lain dengan cambuk dari duri tajam daun. Ini bukan tontonan bagi mereka yang lemah hati karena akan ada darah!
Photo: Patrice Delmotte
Text: https://travelingyuk.com/tenganan-pegringsingan-village/183836
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