Bali is known as an island with thousan temples. It is easy to find a temple ceremony elsewhere at anytime. In balinese word temple ceremony is ” Odalan”. Odalan is a celeberation of the first day when the temple was built. Some odalan are short. lasting from 1 to 3 days only, while other can last for up to a month. After the main religious ritual is finished, odalan becomes more social occasion, with dance, music, drama, comedy and shadow puppet plays. Since Bali has its calender system for religious purpose, which cycle 210 days and each temple celebrates their “Odalan” every 210 days, it’s no wonder that’s possible for one to see an odalan ceremony every day somewhere around Bali. Lets Explore Bali, Good Luck!
