Barong Dance History - the story and origin of Barong

Holiday Bali holiday villas in Bali addition to seeing the beautiful natural scenery, visit tourist attractions, shopping, just refresh the throat in the pub / bar that is scattered in Kuta or go to one of the exotic beaches in Bali, does not yet feel complete without watching fragments of dance in Bali. Bali is known in addition to the charming tourist objects as well as population and culture, one of them dance. Bali villa accommodation is known in many types of dances, maybe hundreds of types and continues to grow with new diciptakanya many types of dance from time to time, but there are some of the most popular dances to 'tourism consumption' in Bali, for example barong dance. Barong is a symbol of goodness in  that looks almost similar to the lion.

In the Barong dance will be performed, a fight between good (Barong) and evil symbolized by Rangda (very creepy face like a giant). But none of them were winning or losing. All of that is a reflection of people's daily life in which good and bad or positive and negative are always present in our lives. Although basically everyone wants to get things Bali holiday villa ,.Inti of stories taken from the Barong dance puppet story of India's biggest Hindu Mahabharata.

In this story is told, one of the Five Pandavas (five brothers), namely Sahadeva, will be sacrificed by her mother (Goddess Kunthi) to be offered to Goddess Durga (Shiva's wife who has a very creepy face). But it's time to sacrifice the goddess Kunthi feel very sad and did not willingly sacrificed his son and he wanted to cancel. Therefore cunning goddess Durga finally Kunthi instantly changed mind and became very angry at Sahadewa. And finally Sahadewa tied under a tree Bali Tour Activity, waiting for the right time to be devoted. At that moment came Vishnu gives grace to Sahadewa that makes him invincible. Goddess Durga and the time came down to mebunuh Sahadewa, but it was not able to do.

Even Goddess durga finally asked Sahadeva to kill himself (Goddess Durga) so she can go back to heaven. After he was killed, came Kalika (disciple of the goddess Durga) and try to kill Sahadewa. But kalika lost and he was transformed into a wild boar in Bali Best Hotel, being hunted by the people then he transformed again into Bird axis (a large bird) and then try to beat Sahadewa. Kalika lost again and finally he became a form of Goddess Durga with Rangda. At that time also Sahadewa change themselves (transformed) into Barong and fought with Kalika. in this fight no one is winning or losing.

The dance ends with Kris dance, which is played by some men who tried to stab himself with a dagger tetepi none of them were hurt, because their bodies had been penetrated by forces that can not be seen denagn invisible. That is briefly the story of the Barong dance, for more details please take time yourself to see this dance if a vacation to Bali Travel Accommodation This dance can we see in Batubulan every day at 09.30 pm. for one hour.