Nyepi, a Bali “Day of Silence,” officially falls on March 29 at 6 a.m. after the new moon and lasts for 24 hours, during ...

Every spring, the island goes silent to give residents time to rest and reflect before the Hindu new year. The experience was ...

Bali’s many temples make it more prone to artefact theft than other places in Indonesia, where similar objects can only be ...

But to my surprise, it was Balinese Hinduism. Being a Hindu myself, I was able to relate to the magnificent sculptures of god Rama and many more. The people of Bali have kept their customs clean ...

Citra Sasmita grew up in the traditional Balinese Hindu culture. That flows into how her first UK solo show, ‘Into Eternal ...

The religious and cultural holiday is rooted in Balinese Hinduism where about 87 per cent of Bali identifies as Hindu. Tourists have also been warned air travel will be halted with the main ...

Pura Besakih is not just a temple; it's a sacred complex, the most important and holiest temple of Balinese Hinduism. Nestled on the slopes of Mount Agung, Bali's highest volcano, it's a ...