Mongah, Unique Tradition in Bunutin

An ancient tradition of the people in Bunutin, Kintamani - Bangli which is held once in two years. This tradition is held to avoid and preventing the pest and diseases and many villagers believes that, the tradition is the only way to keep the village away from pest. and even some elders from the village they will find out what kind of pest will coming this year from the procession.

There are 11 Mongah prepared one day before by the teenage boys which is made from the fern plants mainly ( Polypodiophytina ) that available around the village decorated with some other plantation and fuits. On the next day some teenage boys are selected to dance The Mongah and they will pray and get blessed before the dance is commenced.

There are some sacred dance. such as Baris and Rejang were performed before the main Mongah taking place.

If you want to know more about this sacred Dance and tradition, please feel free to email me to iamgede@gmail.com

Thank you and Happy Watching

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