About Bali Island

Geography

Agriculture

Bali Bird

Early History

Traditional Kingdom

Bali Conquest

Post Independence
Balinese Village
Balinese Temple
Balinese Hinduism Religion
Cremations in Bali
Balinese Calendar
Offerings in Bali
Music Of Bali
Dance and Drama
Textiles
Balinese Art
Language & Literature
Balinese Shadow play
Food of Bali
Tourism in Bali
 
 
 

 

Story Of Bali, Indonesia

. The king whose head went up to heaven while he was in meditation in what is still one of the holiest temples of Bali, and who to his mortal chagrin was supplied with a substitute pig's head by an over-fussy prime minister, had his palace at the very Bedoeloe where the Ketjak dance is held; and it was while bathing in the estuary near Kloeng-Koeng that a patih of the still extant and distinguished Djelantik family, heard a lamentable cry proceeding from the water, which turned out to be the voice of his father, whose soul, in punishment for his unconscious incest, had been imprisoned in a leech till his son's death in battle should set it free. It was in Denpasar that patih T'labah came out of his palace and fell by the weapon of an assassin for having made love to the Queen of Gelgel.
When one hears these stories on the spot one is charmed by their unmoralizing nakedness, but I am afraid the form in which they necessarily appear here will be characterized as dry bones, and that the names will only see
.

 

Please access this web site for more Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Bandung, Surabaya and all Indonesia Hotels bali lombok yogyakarta jakartahotels- and Indonesian Holidays Information, hotels and travel reservation indonesia hotels travel holidays