Makare-kare

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Also known as Pandan War, this ritual was created to honor the god of war, Indra. The Pandan War ritual is over 1,000 years old, and only found in Bali Aga villages. It is a male pre-courtship ritual, where men and boys hope to impress a future bride.

Credit: Stephanie Brookes

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Translation in English

Pandan War

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Mider

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Kasar

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Alus sor

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Alus madya

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Alus mider

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Bali Dataran

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Bali Aga

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Balinese

Perang pandan utawi makare-kare wantah tradisi sane wenten ring Desa Tenganan, Karangasem, Bali.

English

The Pandan war or makere-kare is one of the traditions in Tenganan Village, Karangasem, Bali.

Indonesian

Perang pandan atau makere-kere adalah salah satu tradisi yang ada di Desa Tenganan, Karangasem, Bali.

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