Monday, October 15, 2012

Alas Kedaton Temple Festival in Bali

Alas Kedaton is a monkey forest laid in Kukuh Village in Tabanan Regency.  In the Alas Kedaton monkey forrest, there is a Balinese templae which have a unique tradition, locally known as Mepeed. Mepeed is an interesting ritual  in this temple anniversary  of Alas Kedaton Temple which is held once every 210 days. Mepeed is a procession of women carrying gebogan (offerings) from their home toward the temple.
Mepeed parade at Alas Kedaton