Buddha Gautama

Buddha is the embodiment of Vishnu Awatara the ninth. In Rupandehi kingdom era with its king and his queen Mahamaya Suddhodana. Where the queen then give birth to a baby boy good looks that they give the name of Siddhartha, but surely love seven days later, the queen Mahamaya died. A wise Rsi / advisor king at that time named Kala Devala told the king that when Prince Siddhartha grew up he would see things that will make him sad and go into the forest. Hearing this the king did not allow Siddhartha to go through the palace gates.Siddhartha is a bright boy, happy and also very compassionate and gentle. One day Siddhartha and his cousin Devadatta was walking down the street. Devadatta suddenly saw a swan and shot him so that the goose had fallen. Siddhartha very surprised to see a wounded bird, the Devadatta insists to have the bird goose because...
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Holiday Saraswati

The Feast of special Saraswati addressed to Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa / Almighty God in its manifestation as Sang Hyang Aji Saraswati, Goddess of science and literature. Saraswati feast is celebrated once in six months or 210 days (according to Balinese calendar that is on Saturday Umanis Watugunung). Each person present offerings in books, manuscripts, and other objects related to literature and science as gratitude for the decline in science and as a tribute to science. A day after daySaraswati, called Banyu Pinaruh day which means that the water of knowledge in which philosophy is at the time humans had mastered the science and he graduated with a symbol cleaned of residual feces, cleared his mind through the process melukat in the river, or sea, or source other springs. Symbolization of the river is the science that has been learned during...
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The meaning of the holy day Tumpek Landep

Tumpek Landep is a holy day that is still closely associated with the decline of science today, the day of Saraswati. After people gain knowledge on Saraswati day, they have to sharpen the mind seruncing-pointed to be used as appropriate. Holy day Tumpek Landep which is commemorated every six months has the meaning of sanctification sarwa pawukon sanjata that support human life. In the development sarva sanjata not only be interpreted as: spear, dagger, arrows, axes and others. However, all tools that support human life, including facilities and infrastructure and transport services. In celebration of the community Landep Tumpek symbolically perform the ceremony to a variety of weapons, kris, spears and rifles. Tumpek Landep have meaning as a spiritual purification and spiritual elevation of which the mind and heart. Through purification...
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Purnama and Tilem is a holy day celebrated by Hindus

Purnama and Tilem is a holy day celebrated by Hindus worldwide. Full moon comes every 30 days. Similarly, Tilem celebrated once every 30 days. Purnama is the day when the moon emits a bright light. While Tilem also called dead-month, when a state of darkness. The distance between Purnama and Tilem is at odds of 15 days. Full moon is often identified with the brightness, while Tilem termed the dark.Hindus have a holiday that is based on sasih / month of Purnama and Tilem. This holy day is celebrated once every 15 days in each month. So it can be concluded within one year Hindus celebrate the feast of 12 times and 12 times Purnama Tilem holidays.On the day Hindus revere Purnama Chandra Sang Hyang. And at the feast Tilem Hindus revere Surya Sang Hyang. The combination of full moon is a sanctification of Tilem Sang Hyang Hyang Rwa Bhinneda namely...
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Shiva Ratri

The celebration of Shiva Ratri is one of the Hindu ceremony that teaches to always maintain self-awareness to avoid sin and papa. Recognized or not, people often forget, because they have limitations, often forget that, then every year on sasih kepitu (the seventh month according to Balinese calendar), held a ceremony of Shiva Ratri. In the Bhagavadgita III, 42, otherwise, people will have a clear mind, if the pure atman or soul it is always illuminated budhi or nature of consciousness. Budhi (awareness) that controls Manah (mind). Manah master the senses. The condition of the structural nature of mind and is ideal as it is very difficult to obtain. He had always strived to generate trust in God as a repellent darkness of the soul. Shiva Ratri (Ratri also often written Latri) is a night to focus on Sanghyang Shiva in order to gain awareness...
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Clean and Healthy Lifestyle Viewed from the Perspective of Hinduism

Human life which can not be separated from the influence of Hyang Widhi omnipotence, in Hindu doctrine consists of two aspects, namely the real or "scale" and not real aspects or "abstract". Scale aspect is something that clearly and directly can be done through the thinking (cognitive), which also produces emotions and behavior, can then be perceived through the senses. Abstract aspect contains belief in religious teachings that affect inner peace through vibrations sanctity which results can not be perceived through the senses. Both integral and therefore need to be considered jointly. In the context of clean and healthy lifestyle there are also aspects of scale and Atharwa noetic as stipulated in the Vedas, then Western psychologists: Sperman & Reven (1938) states that the ideal conditions for clean and healthy life, or "Living Healthy"...
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Overview History and Development of Hinduism

History and Development of Hinduism started briefly as follows: Vedic thought is revealed by Hyang Widhi since 2500 years to 1500 years BC. Vedas are not revealed at once, but gradually over a distance of approximately 1000 years and was accepted by seven Maha Rsi (Sapta Rsi), namely: Grtsamada, Viswamitra, Wamadewa, Atri, Bharadwaja, Wasista, and Kanwa. The Maha Rsi was lowered revelation in the form of the teachings to his followers. One of his followers named Bhagawan Abyasa collecting and collating the revelations that and it becomes four Vedas (Vedas Chess), namely: Reg Vedas, Vedic Yayur, Same Vedas, and Atharwa Vedas. The followers of the seven Supreme Rsi that each developed his teachings to the people so that gradually formed sects of Hindus in India which amount to hundreds. The sects biggest followers include: Shiva Sidanta, Pasupata,...
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