Friday, December 9, 2011

TRUNYAN VILLAGE


Trunyan Village  located east of Lake Batur, Kintamani district, Bangli regency, Bali has a unique tradition not to bury the corpse, but laid under the frankincense tree.


Tradition is valid only for the ordinary citizen who died and not a physical disability. "If the unnatural death (suicide) his body will be buried in the cemetery Bantas (grave bantas)

Especially for the baby's body, buried in the cemetery Young (young grave).

Put the bodies under the trees of frankincense, should only be for the 11 dead bodies. "If there is one of the bodies that have been dried and then allowed the bones to stay put more bodies.

Corpse propped absolutely no foul smell due to absorption of frankincense trees are able to neutralize the odor, he explained.

This tradition does not apply to residents who came out to get married and do not want to follow that tradition.

"The indigenous people Trunyan amounted to 200 families who are residents of hereditary, if you marry outside the concerned person can stay in the village of Trunyan provided follow that tradition,"


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