We're ready to carry and in position!

The sarongs they wear are black and white for special occasions. The black and white represent good and evil as a reminder they they are always close by. A lot of the statues around town have a black/white sarong on too.

Nyippe Celebration!

March 6th 2008
Geo: -8.51927, 115.263Nyippe is tomorrow, but that is the day of rest. Today is Nyippe-eve? I'll call it that. Today is Nyippe-Eve! It's like New Years Eve, and today is the day for the party! All the Ogoh-Ogohs that have been in preparation for the past couple weeks will get carried all through town (like a parade float of sorts), they'll travel to the football field in the cen ... read more

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more

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