Melasti before Nyepi
- 03.23.09
- Religion, melasti, nyepi
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Melasti or Mekiyis is the first ceremony held three to four days before Nyepi day. On this day, effigies of the gods from the village temples are taken to the ocean or a holy spring in a colourful procession. This is the only time that the effigies are removed not only from the temple but [...]
