Penjor.

What Penjor means to Balinese people ?

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Your vocabulary today:

  • Ida Sang Hyang Widi Wasa = Hindu name for God.
  • Upakara = offerings.
  • Tri Hita Karana = Harmony and balanced relationship between God – Nature – Mankind.

 

Hindu religion is famous for so many symbols it used to connecting with Ida Sang Hyang Widi Wasa . In Hinduism a symbol is known as a means of a true substitution.

Upakara concerns the macrocosmos contents of nature and the microcosmos of human being. It is represented by natural materials of high significance.Together these contents are presented to Ida Sang Hyang Widi Wasa to achieve a balance of all aspects of life which is calles as  Tri Hita Karana.

There are two types penjor i.e. Sacred Penjor and Read More