Bali : sekala and niskala

"The best book on Bali for the serious visitor…Has the freshness of personal experience."—Dr. Hildred Geertz, author of Kinship in Bali and Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University In Bali, what you see—sekala—is a colorful world of ceremony, ritual, dance, and drama. What you don't see what is occult—niskala—is the doctrine underlying the pageants, the code underlying the …

Bali: a paradise created

The Island of Bali—a true paradise is explored in this classic travelogue. From the artists and writers of the 1930s to the Eat, Pray, Love tours so popular today, Bali has drawn hoards of foreign visitors and transplants to its shores. What makes Bali so special, and how has it managed to preserve its identity despite a century of intense pressure from the outside world? Bali: A Paradise Cre…

Andrian's Adventures in Indonesia

Join Adrian on an adventure to Indonesia as he eats lunch with the hairy orange orangutans in the jungles of Borneo, surfs the waters off Bali and escapes the fiery volcanoes on Sumatra.

Benny and Mice lost in Bali (1 & 2)

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9789799101471

Collation

108 p. ; 18 x 22 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

813 Ben b

Saraswati in Bali : a temple, a museum, and a mask

Worshipped as the goddess of knowledge, beauty, and the arts, Saraswati continues to influence daily life in the Balinese village of Peliatan. Saraswati in Bali explains how one of the world's most famous tourist destinations strives to preserve its cultural traditions through the ceremonies, shadow plays, and masked dances held at the Pura Madya temple festival as well as the art collection, l…