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Balinese Offerings Workshop ๐ธ | Live Session โ Part 1: Creating the Offering Bowl
Feb 4, 2026
Discover the foundations of Balinese Hindu offerings and their deep spiritual meaning ๐บ
๐ Learn step by step with our online course on Balinese Hindu offerings: https://yb.digital/go/course-ybd-en-balihinduofferings
This video ๐ฅ was recorded live during a Balinese offerings workshop in Bali and is Part 1 of a series dedicated to understanding and practicing traditional Balinese Hindu offerings (Canang Sari).
In this first session, we focus on creating the offering bowl, a crucial element that represents balance, gratitude, and harmony in Balinese Hindu philosophy ๐.
You will learn:
๐ฟ The symbolic meaning of the offering bowl
๐ธ Traditional materials used in daily offerings
๐ Stepโbyโstep hand movements and techniques
๐๏ธ How offerings connect spirituality with everyday life in Bali
This video is perfect for travelers in Bali, expats, culture lovers, and anyone who wants to go beyond tourism and truly understand Balinese traditions ๐ดโจ.
๐ฅ Watch, learn, and experience the living culture of Bali through authentic teachings passed down through generations.
๐ #BalineseOfferings #CanangSari #BaliCulture #BalineseHinduism #BaliWorkshop #ThingsToDoInBali #LearnBalineseCulture #SpiritualBali
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And this one is
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water and snake
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down
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Halo, Kak. Hai, hai, hai.
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Please. Eh, ada ini enggak? Please,
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please.
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Ada lagi satu sama ini
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dipet aja dima
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dibet ini
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pilih aja. Ee diet.
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Ah, yang satunya lagi dah.
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E, yang satunya enggak tahu nih yang
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gampangan itu. Gampangan itu agak maaf.
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juga
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kayak gini susah
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ini ibunya yang Aku
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perama ibu
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barat
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enggak biasa salat soalnya Umar Barat.
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Kalau yang biasa salat gampang ya.
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Bagus ya.
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Aku cowok.
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So today we will talk about the what
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cultures and then Hindu religions and
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also the workshop of making the and also
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how to wear what for boys and what about
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for girls the name the traditional
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we callon
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common as well common for female as well
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how to wear it and after we going to
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make
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offering and then why the different
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colors
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Bu, bu tas biru tuompet
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ibu ibu Please
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di sini
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di sini juga
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di sini aja.
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baw
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Kak Toniak
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mau
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kenapain
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mau naik di sebelah sana aja biasanya
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lah heh di atas ambilin
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enggak usah sini aja
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oh
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banget dah
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al do want to put the microphone there
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I think better on the top
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enggak di Ibu aja Oh. Oh.
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[tertawa]
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Oh. Apa
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aja boleh biasanya ngisi kanan untuk
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wanita iya.
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So the boys on the right and then the
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girls on the left.
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No no no. I mean the woman in the right
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and the
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man
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the man on the left.
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Ye.
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Oh
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iya.
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Hm.
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Man on the left.
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The man on the left.
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Okey
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100%
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well so we can start now. Yes. Alri so
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hello everyone.
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Hello my name Krishna and welcome to
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Krishna house. This is my mom Ibu
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Sweeti. You can call just Ibu Sweet. I
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Krishna. So today I will like to explain
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you about the simple offering in Bali
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basically we use every
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so like example I think you
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guys always see around everywh
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especially on the street because we have
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like balancing for ya is
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keep Oh.
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medium and the biggest one also we
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always this one we call
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the size and the square with square
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every color inside the flower the
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like the first the white
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gimana ngomongnya like
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like we call like suara like the god we
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have many and the some of the main the
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of the
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so the we for the god iswara
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ya and then for the
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white
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menjelas
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mahadewa
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mahadewa
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and then for this the also we use for
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The brahma is the god of the like
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fire. He
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and then the yellow the god of apa?
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Mahadewa. Mahadewa.
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Oh iniara Mahadewa.
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Oh ya. And the yellow the last we use
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for the Mahadewa.
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So like every single color
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they have the meaning of the
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oke
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this the small
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offering
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normally
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here we call like mandala the small
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steping
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and then the middle
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we call like madya mandala this we use a
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bit bigger and the function inside they
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have the rice and then
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eh slice of banana also inside we have
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like
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and then putting
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what we have and the sun
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and then also this one we call
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usually for the
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for the
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and then
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we use for
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us every in the temple in the ceremony
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everywh ya we always
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i mean the step of the
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so well this is the we use we callti
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many kind of ins
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the smallang
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And then inside
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coconut
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the meaning we use a bit higher step
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midle
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and then
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this is our like traditional
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offering and then we are using for
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ceremony in Bali and let's start for the
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workshop practice today. So my mom will
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show you about how to make and small
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little process.
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So she will explain more about the
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cha the small simple thing.
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Ok. So you can start for the first how
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to make the channel.
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I will show you
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first.
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And then later you guys you can follow
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after her phot
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on the lip symbolist of the
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a bit bad and then because we always try
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and use this for the good for the god
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and for gratitude
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And then also we use like the sample
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with this hand
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one two
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and then half the half
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ya first thing and then the second
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for the cover on the top
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we use also another this is we call bus
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bus
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iya busung busung
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busung
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ya this is a lip of the coconut centry
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but on the middle the
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And in the down we call like the green
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one
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then just
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so how to make the
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He
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for is
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and we
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Kudah kapot.
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Iya.
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Nah, enggak bisa
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apa belakang belakang apa ya?
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Ya, that's the
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so well this is the how to make square
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one square one.
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Actually we using like normally with
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trad
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usually traditional normally we use like
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this one we call smart this from bamboo
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we small beats until
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my mom will make the other with the
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bambu but normally we just use the crack
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for easy and
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and
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for the all woman traditional like meet
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all people they still use this one this
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traditional
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using for make offering
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Ily
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to your hand.
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Iya.
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So simple same just with the
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like the call Kas sem terambu
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So after we
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make sample you guys can follow to try
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small little and yeah we are you
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oke
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yay finally
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This is stamp this one we use as a step
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for mod and easy. And the one we still
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use the traditional normally
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we call smart with the bamb.
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So now start to practice probably need
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to div into
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what
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it's in two groups.
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So what is theang means?
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Oh the canang mean. Yes. So the meaning
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of
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Indonesia
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Indonesia kan e
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kita pakai bahasa Indonesia.
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Eh canang ini kita selalu gunakan setiap
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hari ya. Jadi ini upacara yang paling
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yang paling ya
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daily
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daily everydar
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ya.
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Indonesia.
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Iya.
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I
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kita selalu bikin di rumah. Tapi kalau
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kita tidak bisa tidak ada waktu kita
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masih bisa diar. We normally make it by
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our own but sometimes we have a
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difficult making it because of recent
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daily activy. So there are several that
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can buy on traditional market as well.
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Kalau untuk canang sendiri Bu artinya
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apa, Bu?
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Eh kita persembahan setiap hari rasa
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syukur, rasa terima kasih
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means like a bless for us to the
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universe for us to the nature or
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why they over what things in a daily
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basic do it every morning.
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How many day how many times in our day?
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Cukup sat hari usually
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like
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every day we always start record every
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morning.
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or time depend normally we use in the
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morning start in the morning back up in
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the morning
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and
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so on the top in the middle we have like
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theas
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Baik. Iya.
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M.
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Oh.
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So we make style of the flowers because
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we will put all the flowers like
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and
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the flowers.
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I
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Yes.
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Now we will start to practice and then
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after we all done and then the next
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continue we will put the other one
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flower and
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this are from the from the Ustaz
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eh
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siri apa itu siri ya? Siri siri in
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English
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and
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battle ya. Battle battle ya
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better le that one the green one
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ya in Indonesia in all times they use
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this to clean up the body the
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yeah because we don't have any
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toothpaste at that time so to sterilize
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use the petal leaves
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the green one like that one at sometimes
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the gna be like red color
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oke continue put
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H
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apa tu?
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Sugar cake.
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Sugar cake. Oke.
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Banana slice of banana.
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meaning
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oh the meaning of the I mean like in
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life we have the I mean
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ya banana also I mean like every day and
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philosophyos
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banana is very good ya just have Eh
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andnya
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apa?
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Apa aja boleh
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Mahadewa is the yellow ya of Mahadewa.
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Dewan
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sini
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eh
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timur eh swara
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and then the red one
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of the right always the
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Iya
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energy
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And then on the top we put like this
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pandan
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irisanirisan
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smell so good normally use it for drinks
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for the ceremony of the
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of
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ya
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or
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Mahadewa
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destruction oke
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wett
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like an art
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apa yang ada
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Iya. Biasa beli R.000.
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He ada rokoknya
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ya. Itu rokok rokok, sijan,
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si kopi, si permen tu biasa. Tapi untuk
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ini sekarang nanti boleh kita pakai ee
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mau ngasih permen, jajan apa di bawahnya
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jangan paling
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ee
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tapi di dalam.
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Iya. Iya. maksudnya ee tidak boleh lagi
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kita menaruh
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yang itu boleh tapi bawah
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jadi ini
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karena ini juga rambutnyawa
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siwa bawa rezeki dari air kehidupan dari
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atasnya tunggal di rambut
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Iya.
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Di bawah
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pasti banyak sih sudah yang di atas tapi
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sekarang sudah mulai diterapkan
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biar cepat mereka.
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Okay.
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one the one
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i
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well now start to practice together
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yes
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ya
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so i think i will go on the corner there
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and my mom here ya
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oke
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kak di sini aja kak
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oh santai aja
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aku di sana aku di
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I will have
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one for each of
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one for
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He.
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Okay.
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Bang, monggo silakan.
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What should we do first?
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I was here
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Oh, I bule
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boleh.
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Hai, Kak. Mikrofonnya telah di depan mau
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dipakai.
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Yes.
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Oke.
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Tangan aku kecil
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ya.
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Oh, you want?
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Yes.
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Oke. Thanks.
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So, we stop with the cut.
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Eh, Buusungnya di satu, Bu. Bantu, Bu.
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Yeah.
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