Barong (Balinese: ᬩᬭᭀᬂ, lit. 'bear') is a panther -like creature and character in the mythology of Bali, Indonesia. He is the king of the spirits, leader of the hosts of good, and enemy of …

The Barong mask is a means of both giving the spirit tangible form and harnessing its energy. Stored in the village temple, the mask is brought out on special occasions and asked to …

Barong, masked figure, usually representing an unidentified creature called keket, who appears at times of celebration in Bali, Indonesia. For the Balinese, Barong is the symbol of health and …

Barong is a mythological creature well present in Bali. He is the king of spirits, the leader of the armies of good and the enemy of Rangda, the demon queen. The battle between Barong and …

2025年1月16日 · The Barong mask symbolizes the spirit of good and protection. Often depicted as a lion-like creature, Barong is considered a guardian deity that protects villages from harm. …

The Barong mask is a means of both giving the spirit tangible form and harnessing its energy. The mask is used in the traditional Barong dance, a fight between good, the Barong, and evil, …

This mask, the barong macan, represents a tiger, the most fearsome animal in Indonesia. The macan maintains balance between the physical and spiritual worlds, and acts as a potent …

2019年1月15日 · From their animism roots to their role in traditional performances, discover the sacred meanings of Balinese masks. It should be acknowledged that the use of masks for …

Barong, a masked character, typically represents an enigmatic being known as keket and makes appearances during festive occasions in Bali, Indonesia. In Balinese culture, Barong stands as …

2022年12月15日 · One of the most memorable and fun facts about Barong is that the performers wear large masks, which can weigh up to 8 kilograms! The masks are usually made of wood, …