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The Story of Sabha Parwa: The Reason Behind the Pandava...

Sabha Parwa is the second part of the Mahabharata epic that narrates the beginni...

The Tale of Kuan Im: The Bodhisattva's Path

Exiled from her royal life, a princess faced countless hardships with unwavering...

Mpu Kuturan: His Role in Shaping Balinese Identity

A priest from Java who brought Hindu teachings to Bali played a very significant...

The Clever Trick of Nang Cubling: The End of the Monkey...

Nang Cubling and his wife faced a problem with a troop of monkeys that were dest...

Yaksheshwara Avatara: The Stripping Of The Gods Arrogance

The manifestation of Lord Shiva to teach a lesson to the Gods who became arrogan...

Vana Parva: The exile of the Pandavas

Vana Parva in the Mahabharata recounts the Pandavas' 12-year exile in the forest...

Narasimha Avatara: The Destroyer of Tyranny

Narasimha, the half-man, half-lion manifestation of Lord Vishnu, appears to esta...

Jembawan: The Bear King Who Stole the Syamantaka Jewel

Jembawan, the noble warrior also known as the king of bears, traveled the world ...

Manasa Devi & Behula: When Love and Faith Never Fail

In revenge, Manasa Devi destroyed everything Chand had. So Chand willing to wors...

The Origins of Buleleng and Singaraja: A Journey to Gre...

I Gede Pasekan was ordered by his father, King Sri Bagening, to travel to Panji ...

Vishwamitra: A Warrior's Odyssey to Enlightenment

Wiswamitra, an ambitious king, transformed into a powerful rsi. Driven by a grud...

Salya Parva: The Final Battle of the King of Madra

This story tells the heroic journey of King Salya in the midst of the Bharatayud...

Kesuna and Bawang: Two Sisters Who Have Completely Oppo...

2 teenage girls who are sisters have very different and contradictory natures, t...

Hanuman: The White Monkey Incarnation of Shiva, The Sav...

The story of Hanuman depicts a White Monkey who dedicates his life to goodness. ...

Mahaprasthanika Parwa: The Last Journey of the Pandavas

One of the sections of the Mahabharata epic, specifically from the 17th book. It...

Sureshvar Avatara: The Tale of True Devotion to Lord Shiva

The story of Upamanyu, a simple young man who undertook intense Tapasya to seek ...

The History of Luhur Mekori Temple: The Rivalry Between...

The history of the creation of Pura Luhur Mekori is closely tied to the myth of ...

Kishkinda Kanda: The Rescue Alliance of Goddess Sita

Kishkindha Kanda is the fourth book of the epic Ramayana. In this book, it tells...

The History of the Sang Kala Trisemaya Statue: A Symbol...

Sang Kala Trisemaya is a statue located in the center of Denpasar City, Bali Pro...

Sauptika Parva: The Vengeful Path of Aswatthama & The D...

Sauptika Parwa is the tenth part of the Mahabharata, telling the story of Aswatt...