28 episodes
Being Bali Ravinjay Kuckreja, Ph.D.
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- Society & Culture
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4.0 • 3 Ratings
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Cultural insights into the mystical island of Bali, home of an ancient blend of local beliefs and a newly defined Hinduism. Step into the worldview of a local, the duty they must uphold and explore living in the kaleidoscope of Indonesia. This is #BeingBali.
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Melukat and The Way of Water
The water purification ceremony loved by tourist and locals alike. What does it mean, and why is it done? This is #BeingBali
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The Many Hindu Gods
There are so many Hindu gods. However, they all are expansions of a single God. And so are we, and all of creation. This is because most Eastern religions see God as an all-permeating energy. This is #BeingBali.
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Sect Wars
The many gods all claiming the throne of Supremacy. #BeingBali @beingbalipodcast
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Nyepi
Bali celebrates its Saka New Year with a lockdown every year. #BeingBali @beingbalipodcast
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Tantra Today
Tantra is a set of spiritual practices that direct the universal energies into the practitioner, thereby leading to liberation. It is how one transforms everyday objects and actions into spiritual unison. #beingbali @beingbalipodcast
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The Three Modes of Material Nature
How the world controls us and influences our thoughts, desires and actions with the three ropes of goodness, passion and ignorance. #beingbali
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This was the best podcast I found explaining so many aspects of Balinese life. As a foreigner visiting Bali, it helped me better understand my surroundings.