A day in a year, Bali gives a natural opportunity to refresh themselves and without “interruption” human activity through the implementation of the Nyepi Day. According to the name of Nyepi which means to make a quiet. There is only a 24-hour silence.
Animals are free to wander in nature and triangular streets from traffic, wind sound and wave dusters sound clear from turbidity, so fresh air without pollution. Even at night the sky sprinkle millions of stars without light pollution.
Nyepi Day is a celebration of the replacement of the Saka Year for Hindus in Bali by running four villages called Catur Brata piping that is not using fire (Amati Geni), not traveling (Amati Lelungan), not enjoying entertainment (Amati Lelanguan) and does not work (Amati Karya) aims to reconcile the universe consisting of Bhuana Alit (human) and Bhuana Agung (in the universe / environment). Year 2023, Hindus in Bali celebrate the turnover from Saka 1944 to the new year Saka 1945.
Pecalang or Bali custom security officers monitor the situation when Hari Raya Nyepi Year Saka 1945 in the village area of Adat Tuban, Badung
Photo comparison of a crowded street atmosphere with a quiet street when Hari Raya Nyepi Year Saka 1945 in the village area of Adat Tuban, Badung.
All that is done refer to the concept of three balances or harmony in human life called Tri Hita Karana, the harmony of relationships between humans with God, humans with other humans and humans with nature.
In this case the Hindus believe that humans need to give the opportunity to nature to return its harmony even though only a day in a year.
In order to realize it can not be done by a variety of Hindus, so that the whole person who is in the Island of Gods also plays a role in creating a quiet atmosphere especially by not traveling outside of the residence, does not make a bising and not lighten the fire or lamp.
Seekor games run on the streets that armg during Hari Raya Nyepi Year Saka 1945 in the village of Adat Tuban, Badung.
Seekor games flying on the boat parked in the waters with the background of the statue of Garuda Wisnu Kencana when Hari Raya Nyepi Year Saka 1945 in the village area of Adat Tuban, Badung.
From the side of the use of electrical energy during the Hari Raya Nyepi Year of Saka 1945, PT PLN (Persero) estimates the decline in peak loads in the Island of Gods to 578 MW, descending from normal conditions about 980 MW.
In addition, in the implementation of the Nyepi Hari Raya a few years ago, researchers from the Klimatology and Geophysics (BMKG) have also carried out a number of research on weather conditions and air quality.
As released in the www.bmkg.go.id page, Nyepi that only occurs in a island in Indonesia and the only one in the world becomes a targeted research momentum can provide scientific evidence that human activity contributes in the difference of ambient air quality at the time of pollution-free, noise-free, and energy-free for 24 hours.
Bali custom security officers monitor situations when Nyepi Year 1945 in Bali Mandara Road, Badung.
The armg connection at the self-lubricating counter of the Domestic Departure Terminal of the International Airport is Gusti Ngurah Rai at the Hari Raya Nyepi Year Saka 1945.
It is also a strengthening of Indonesian efforts in climate change mitigation in real action in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution particles.
Photo and Text: Fikri Joseph
Author : Nyoman Budhiana
Pecalang or Balinese custom security officers monitor the situation when Nyepi Year of Saka 1945 in the village of Adat Tuban, Badung.
The Bali custom security officer monitors the situation during the Nyepi Year of Saka 1945 Day in the International Airport I Gusti Ngurah Rai.
The armg atmosphere at the Domestic Departure Terminal I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport when the Nyepi Year of Saka 1945.
Pecalang or Balinese custom security officers monitor situations when Nyepi Year 1945 in the Underpass Ngurah Rai, Badung area.
Sakti or Milky Way’s Milky Star clusters during the Nyepi Anniversary of Saka 1945 was seen from Badung, Bali.