For Nyepi Bali has a Ogoh-Ogoh Festival. During the celebrations large, monstrous effigies of evil spirits are paraded through the towns and then ceremonially burned. Looking for a bucket-list worthy ...
It has been two years since the celebration of Nyepi in Bali without any ogoh-ogoh processions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However the Balinese community on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland held their ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. It’s the eve of Nyepi – Hindu New Year – a day of silence that only occurs in Bali. Final touches are made to an enormous papier-mâché ...
Hobart's annual Dark Mofo midwinter festival has come to a fiery end with the burning of the Ogoh-Ogoh effigy, which this year is in the shape of an endangered Maugean skate. A procession of revellers ...
A Tasmanian version of Balinese Hindu monsters will be a part of Dark Mofo next week, with calls for help to carry the massive creatures throughout the streets of Hobart. The three colourful ...
Giant Tasmanian masked owl Ogoh-Ogoh was set alight as thousands hit the streets of Hobart to celebrate regeneration and the cleansing of fears. THE FINAL DAYS >> Thousands lined the streets as this ...