Meaning Holy Day Galungan: “Ngajegang Dharma” which has been won

Galungan first time Caka is celebrated around the year 804 or the ninth century, the era of the Kingdom of Sri Kesari Warmadewa. Galungan celebration was born after a awful the most thing that happened to mankind. In 2009 this year, means Galungan been celebrated since the year 1127. So what we have to interpret it. Enough just to celebrate the victory of dharma over adharma?

FIGURE spiritual Ida Pedanda Made Gunung claimed a long history in celebration of this Galungan Hindus should make more understand and interpret Galungan reality itself. Do not let Galungan used as an opportunity to gamble, get drunk vulnerable cause of action crime. So that the negative impact of all this not to harm the sanctity of Galungan that from year to year should be better.

Denpasar Mayor I.B. Dharmawijaya Rai Mantra, S.E., M.Sc. hope that people make sense of Galungan as a valuable opportunity for introspection and self-organize getting a better life. The people should not dissolve in excess of the festive party intoxicating and misleading. Instead, they are expected to celebrate the big day holy nan with simplicity and genuine devotion to Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa.

In terms of philosophy, said the son of a former governor of IB Mantra, the celebration must Galungan interpreted by all Hindus to curb the evil thoughts and negative nature. The people do not dissolve in the celebration of victory alone. However, they are also required to keep “ngajegang dharma” has won. That way, they do not come back alive lost in the darkness.

Rai Mantra emphasized that the most important thing that must be done now is to do a moratorium Galungan pause. Because, in kept quiet it, they have a bigger chance for introspection.

In addition, people must continually improve to sradha bhakti Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa and creates a sense of brotherhood among religious people, so that would be cause shanti or peace in the community. Galungan celebration this moment is also very appropriate for us to return to the identity as a human being who always put forward the Balinese sense of solidarity and mutual respect between humanity mankind. Momentum is exactly mulatsarira emphasized in order to maintain the comfort and security of Denpasar and Bali generally.

Very deep

Ida Pedanda Gede Putra  Squirrel said Galungan is a symbol of victory of dharma against adharma, good over evil. Reflection Galungan has noble values and very deep. Like the word dharma is very wide indeed contain its meaning. Dharma is not just limited to perform duties in accordance with both the profession and field. Virtues appropriate to implement the mandate of Vedic literature itself is also the dharma that must be realized. A simple example. Good as the people should be able to communicate teben ulu sesui principles or ethical and manners. Spoken a reflection of themselves in the mind itself. If he says good, decent and ethical people then thought it must be cool, peaceful, not murky,” said Ida Pedanda from Geria Tegaljinga, Sumerta Kaja.

Religion in Bali, he said, very specific. Because the reality of religion in Bali is wrapped with custom and culture strong. However, if you want to do with sincere, there would be no significant problems.

Three Enemies

Ida Pedanda Gede Putra Geria Tembau, Banjarangkan, Klungkung asserted, Galungan celebration is a reminder message to all Hindus to be able to pull himself together to defeat the enemy, both in themselves and outside. Especially within. Because, when people are able to master the enemy within, will be very easy to defeat the enemy from outside.

According to Ida Pedanda, when Galungan or Dungulan, Hindus should focus on the preparation beryadnya Galungan. Have fun and between humanity Be nice, not necessarily with jor-fishing, but according to ability and sincerity. Because basically, Galungan only celebration.

According to him, enough with bebantenan Galungan of yellow and white soda addressed to Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa and ancestors and to bhuta segahan time. Unlike piodalan. If Galungan, essentially for self improvement,” he said.