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Glossary:

Akasa: ether.

Antakarana sarira:

Apah: liquid things in our body like blood, water.

Asti Wedana: cremate the dead who has been buried for a period.

Bale gede: a place which is used for Balinese ceremonial.

Bale-balean: a place that usually used to

Banjar: social unit based on territory unity.

Bayu: air in our body like breath.

Gadung: name of flower.

Gamelan: a musical ensemble from Indonesia, typically from the islands ofBali

orJava which consist of many instruments.

Intaran: name of leaf.

Kwangen: a small, triangular offering containing flowers, a small betel quid and

often Chinese coins. Kwangen are used in the Balinese form of prayer called

muspa (to pray with flowers).

Lalang: kind of big and long grass.

Lingga sarira: or usually called suksma sarira is soul, spirit in our body.

Menur: name of flower.

Nagabanda: symbol for the Royal Cremation Ceremony - which is the prerogative

of only the princes of Bali.

Ngaben: Cremation Ceremony is the ritual performed in Bali to send the

deceased to the next life.

Ngereka:

Ngeringkes: part of cremation ceremonies by wrapping the dead body by the

material called tikeh.

Nyiramang: part of cremation ceremonies by washing or cleansing the dead

body.

Panca maha bhuta: five elements that build earth and human body.
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Papaga: a bed made from bamboo for a dead body. It is usually used in

cremation ceremony.

Pertiwi: solid thing in our body, for instance: bones and flesh.

Sanggah Kemulan: a special shrine with three rooms.

Sanggah Pemerajan: a holy place for a family in Bali.

Sekah: is taken from word sekar means flower.

Semanggen:

Sewa Wedana: cremate the dead directly with the complete ceremony.

Stula sarira: our real body which can be seen.

Swasta Wedana: symbolical cremation because the corpse or even the bones

could not be found and therefore it is symbolized by other body made of water

or lalang.

Teja: body heat like energy.

Waja:

Adam sambal: Balinese food that made from short bean.

Awig-awig: a regulation in society in Bali.

Balian: people who conduct to be a master in spiritual and black magic.

Bleganjur: an ensemble of Balinese traditional song that will be performed in

religious ceremony.

Darmayatra: journey to the holy places.

Gebogan: offering to the God with arrangement of fruits.

Joged bungbung: dance that usually performed to entertain people accompanied

by some Balinese music intruments.

Kelepon: a food in form of a green ball made from flour with red sugar.

Leteh: unholy condition derives from religious approach.

Metajen: cock fighting

Ngibing: a situation for a guest of joged bumbung that the guest dances with the

dancer.

Ogoh-ogoh: Big creature that symbolized evil in this world.


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Palemahan: a relationship between human and their environment.

Parhyangan: a relationship between human and God in Tri Hita Karana concept.

Pawongan: a relationship between human and other human.

Pura: a place for praying for the Hindus people.

Subak: irrigation system in Bali.

Tembang: a song that is sung by Hindus people in the religious ceremony.

Tri Hita Karana: system of life belief in Bali which respect on God, environment

and other human.

Trisandhya: a pray for the Hindus people which prays for three times a day.

Tumpek klurut: a ceremony of gamelan in Bali.

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