Usaba Sambah; Mekare kare, Tenganan Pegringsingan
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Symbolic Mekare kare (duel between two young men, who is respective armed with two pieces of thorny pandanous leaves on the right hand and an armour made of plaited rattan on the left), held at South Block (Patemu Kelod), at 04.00 pm. while swinging rituals on the ancient swing attended by maidens and little girls in their finest traditional dress at 06.00 pm and ended with prayer at Pura Banjar.
Pictures were taken on June 9 and 10, 2009 – the most peak festival and ritual of Usaba Sambah held in Tenganan Pegringsingan, Karangasem.
Enjoy! You may check for next year event at Bali Cutural Event
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