Kajeng Kliwon, Buda matal, Tilem Sasih Kapat (new moon), 29 October 2008; The village of Sidakarya did a ‘recharging’ ceremony for sacred ‘Barong’ and ‘Rangda’ in the village. The ceremony was held at the Karang Boma temple, Sawangan, Nusa Dua. It is aimed at recharging the magical power of the ‘Barong’ and ‘Rangda’.
Pura Karang Boma Temple is a temple dedicated to God Siwa in his manifestation as Sang Hyang Pasupati. It is said that this temple has a connection with Pura Ida Ratu Ayu Mas Temple in Nusa Penida. Ceremony for this temple is held every year of Balinese calendar, i.e. every Saturday, Tumpek Landep. The temple is worship by all Balinese especially if their own village has ‘Barong’ and ‘Rangda’. This temple is a bit damage as it is quite old. A restoration to this temple was done in 1992 and Karya Pedudusan Agung was then held in 1994.
Pura Karang Boma Temple is a temple dedicated to God Siwa in his manifestation as Sang Hyang Pasupati. It is said that this temple has a connection with Pura Ida Ratu Ayu Mas Temple in Nusa Penida. Ceremony for this temple is held every year of Balinese calendar, i.e. every Saturday, Tumpek Landep. The temple is worship by all Balinese especially if their own village has ‘Barong’ and ‘Rangda’. This temple is a bit damage as it is quite old. A restoration to this temple was done in 1992 and Karya Pedudusan Agung was then held in 1994.
