Tradisi Geret Pandan

Title

Tradisi Geret Pandan

Photo Credit/Source

Masyarakat Tenganan Pegringsingan

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I Ketut Yoga Pramuditya

Genre

Documentary

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Desa Tenganan Pegringsingan Karangasem

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In English

The procession of Pandan War or Mekare-Kare in Tenganan is an offering ceremony to honor the ancestors and also Dewa Indra who is the God of War, who fought against Maya Denawa, a king descended from giants who was powerful and arbitrary, who forbade his people from worshiping God.

In Balinese

Tradisi geret pandan utawi mekare-kare ring Desa Tenganan Pegringsingan inggih punika upacara yadnya antuk menghormati pitra makasami lan Dewa Indra sane pinaka Dewa Perang, sane masiat teken Maya Denawa pinaka raja pianak raksasa sane sakti lan campah nenten ngemaang pasemetonane bhakti majeng ring Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa.

In Indonesian

Prosesi perang pandan atau mekare-kare di Tenganan merupakan upacara persembahan untuk menghormati para leluhur dan juga Dewa Indra yang merupakan Dewa Perang, yang bertempur melawan Maya Denawa seorang raja keturunan raksasa yang sakti dan sewenag-wenang, yang melarang rakyatnya menyembah Tuhan.