Balinese Hinduism

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Indonesian religion form of Hinduism religious tradition

Balinese Hinduism is a distinctive form of Hinduism practiced primarily on the Indonesian island of Bali, characterized by its fusion of Hindu beliefs with local animist traditions, elaborate rituals, and temple-centered community life.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Balinese Hinduism canonical 10
Agama Hindu Dharma 1
Balinese Hindu civilization 1

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indonesian religion ⓘ
form of Hinduism ⓘ
religious tradition ⓘ
combinesWith ancestor worship ⓘ
local animist traditions ⓘ
developedFrom Indian Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ
pre-Hindu Balinese indigenous beliefs ⓘ
emphasizes harmony between humans, nature, and the divine ⓘ
follows Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCentralConcept Tri Hita Karana NERFINISHED ⓘ
dharma NERFINISHED ⓘ
karma ⓘ
reincarnation ⓘ
ritual purity ⓘ
hasDeity Brahma NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ
local deities and spirits ⓘ
hasFeature elaborate ritual calendar ⓘ
offerings to gods, ancestors, and spirits ⓘ
strong integration with social and village life ⓘ
temple-centered community organization ⓘ
hasInstitution banjar (local community council) ⓘ
desa adat (customary village) NERFINISHED ⓘ
subak (traditional irrigation cooperative) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPlaceOfWorship family shrines ⓘ
mountain temples ⓘ
sea temples ⓘ
territorial temples ⓘ
village temples ⓘ
hasRitual Galungan festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kuningan festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
Melasti purification ceremony NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nyepi (Day of Silence) NERFINISHED ⓘ
cremation ceremonies (ngaben) ⓘ
daily offerings (canang sari) ⓘ
temple anniversaries ⓘ
temple festivals (odalan) ⓘ
tooth-filing ceremony (metatah) ⓘ
hasSacredSite Besakih Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tanah Lot Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tirta Empul Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ulun Danu Beratan Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uluwatu Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorityReligionOf Bali NERFINISHED ⓘ
practicedIn Bali NERFINISHED ⓘ
Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo Javanese Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesLanguage Balinese ⓘ
Old Javanese (Kawi) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sanskrit (liturgical) ⓘ
usesScripture Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata ⓘ
worshipsAt pura (Balinese Hindu temples) ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Denpasar → primaryReligion → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
Galungan → category → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
Balinese dance → follows → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
Nyepi → religion → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
Mount Agung → isSacredTo → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
this entity surface form: Balinese Hindus
Kuningan → religiousTradition → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
Gianyar Regency → hasMajorReligion → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
Ngadisari → religion → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hinduism (Tenggerese Hindu)
Tabanan Regency → religionMajority → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
Klungkung Regency → religionMajority → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
Balinese people → religion → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
Balinese people → majorityReligion → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
Balinese people → traditionalReligion → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
this entity surface form: Agama Hindu Dharma
Javanese Hindu-Buddhist civilization → influenced → Balinese Hinduism ⓘ
this entity surface form: Balinese Hindu civilization