Culture and tradition Bali

Bali has a lot of various ancestral cultural heritage which is still firmly embedded in the community and Bali itself , as well as various unique traditions or customs are still adhered to in the community . Culture and tradition that is has its own characteristics in each region , village or banjar in Bali . Has a wealth of diverse cultures is certainly a public duty to preserve it , not crushed or shifted due to the influence of today's modern world . Of course all of this is influenced by the customs , beliefs and mystical religious beliefs thick . Cremation is Pitra Yadnya ceremony , a string of one cremation ceremony cremation procession that aims to purify the spirit of the dead ancestors . This tradition is still carried from generation to generation by almost all Hindu community in Bali . According to Hindu religion , especially in Bali , the human body is composed of smooth and rough body weight was also karma . Rough body consists of five elements, namely solid , liquid , heat , wind and vacuum, the five elements called Panca Maha Bhuta , died during the five elements will converge back to its origin , and the subtle body in the form of coarse spirit leaves the body will purified at the time of cremation ceremony . And karma / outcome acts committed during life , will always be attached and will affect the next life and the current reincarnation . The word cremation comes from the word that means stock Beya and ngabu which means ashes , ashes to make something necessary fire , and in the Hindu religion that is as strong as the fire god Brahma . So the cremation ceremony itself is a process of purification of the spirit fire using fire way to be able to go back to the creator , the incarnation of Lord Brahma fire could burn all impurities attached to the bodies and spirits of people who have meningggal . cremation ceremony is regarded as a symbolic introduction atma / soul nature to Pitra or hereafter . Atma natural delivery process to Pitra is the main principle that pobud poured through a symbolic ceremony called Ngaben , this process is a first principle in ontology cremation ceremony . Cremation ceremony held a few days after the person dies , the ceremony can be conducted in person , others a large family , a banjo or a village is in accordance with a person's level of economic capacity , customs and traditions of the local village where the person died , so that the body of the terkebih dead should be buried next couple of years ago waiting for a day of good that has been determined by the pastor who will lead the ceremony , . ceremony is usually done with a flamboyant , no sobs, because in Bali there is a belief that we should not weep for those who have died because it could hamper the spirits journey toward his place .