Saturday, April 4, 2009

TRI HITA KARANA, BALANCE CONCEPT OF BALI




Tri hita karana, is a concept of balinesse people, that a life should be in balanced to this three elements:
1. Respect to the GOD (Parahyangan)
2. Respect to human (Pawongan)
3. Respect to the environment(Paumahan)
This balanced and respects with this three elements, is believed will give a prosperious and harmony.
For the application,(i) Respect to The God, the balinesse build temples, praying and doing holy ceremony and sacrifice (Dewa Yadnya); (ii)Respect to the human, the balinesse build a co-operation in their village that called SEKEHA ADAT/ ADAT, to work and care each other (iii) Respect to the environment, the balinesse respect the 'bhuta kala'(negative elements) with butha yadnya (ceremony to sacrifice things to bhuta/ evil/something bad dan disturbing human life)

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