He is Ida Ketut Djelantik, a writer from Buleleng who is located in Geria Tegeha Banjar, Tegeha Village, Banjar District. He was born in 1905 in Tegeha Village and is a descendant of the couple Ida Ketut Manggis and Ida Ayu Putu Tangi.
As a child he was raised in the Gria environment where his daily life tends to be busy with social activities, he has a desire to study religion and philosophy as well as moral encouragement for the village environment where he grew up.
His education level was only up to SR or Sekolah Rakyat (People's School) and it was not finished, with his desire to explore tattwa, ethics and philosophy he studied it self-taught until he got recognition from local residents and the Dutch Government at that time.
Because of his high achievements and abilities, in 1938 he was appointed to work in the Religious Staff at the Religious Office of the Lesser Sunda Province at that time in Singaraja.
He was also assigned by the Governor-General of the Netherlands to Bogor to translate Sanskrit books and manuscripts into Indonesian and Kawi of his literary abilities.
In 1950 he worked at the Kodam Raksa Buana which is now known as Kodam 11 Udayana as the Hindu Rohdam, he also participated in compiling the emblem of the Pataka Kodam Udayana.
Then, he passed away in 1961 to be exact on the 18th of November
Beliau adalah Ida Ketut Jelantik, sastrawan asal buleleng yang tepatnya di Geria Tegeha Banjar, Desa Tegeha, Kecamatan Banjar. Beliau lahir pada tahun 1905 di Desa Tegeha dan merupakan keturunan dari pasangan Ida Ketut Manggis dan Ida Ayu Putu Tangi.
Semasa kecil beliau dibesarkan di lingkungan Gria yang kesehariannya cenderung disibukkan dengan kegiatan sosial, beliau memiliki keinginan untuk mendalami ajaran agama dan filsafat serta dorongan moral untuk lingkungan desa tempat beliau dibesarkan
Jenjang pendidikan beliau hanya sampai SR atau Sekolah Rakyat dan itu tidak sampai tamat, dengan keinginan beliau itu mendalami tattwa, etika dan filsafat beliau mempelajari itu secara otodidak sampai mendapatkan pengakuan dari warga setempat dan pemerintahan belanda pada saat itu.
Karena prestasi dan kemampuannya yang tinggi, pada tahun 1938 beliau diangkat bekerja di Staff Agama di Kantor Agama Provinsi Sunda Kecil pada saat itu di Singaraja.
Beliau juga ditugaskan oleh Gubernur Jendral Belanda ke Bogor untuk menerjemahkan buku dan lontar Bahasa Sansekerta ke Bahasa Indonesia dan Bahasa Kawi atas kemampuan sastra yang beliau miliki.
Pada tahun 1950 beliau bekerja di Kodam Raksa Buana yang sekarang dikenal Kodam 11 Udayana sebagai Rohdam Hindu, beliau juga ikut serta dalam menyusun lambang Pataka Kodam Udayana.
Kemudian, beliau meninggal pada tahun 1961 tepatnya pada tanggal 18 bulan November
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