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Showing posts with label dewa nawa sanga. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dewa nawa sanga. Show all posts

Saturday, October 27, 2007

The Penetration Of Balinese Cosmologie,"NAWA SANGA And TRIHITAKARANA" Into Garden Design And Construction.

Oriental culture has been closely associated into Indonesian living structure, although different in every
place of the country. They still have the same roots of
the culture,"the relationship of Natural environment and
Cosmologies ( microcosmic and macro cosmic)".
Well balanced of the nature, will created an harmony
and pleasant living.

Part.One.
Basic explanation of Nawa Sanga.
Nawa Sanga or nine spiritual compass point
In Balinese Hindu theologies, identically with Dewa Nawa
Sanga. The formation consist of nine gods name, which
are posted on eight cardinal direction plus one at the
center point. Each of them have a corresponding color,
deities and symbolic letter. The IM and Yang at the center point are the two symbolic letter influenced by
the Character of God Brahma (AM) and God Wisnu (ung), these symbolic letter become unity with new
symbolic letter MANG. The letter represented a symbolic of God Shiwa. Next for the Dewa Nawa Sanga, Balinese culture concentrated the concept into TriMurti (Three to be one). Three Gods Unity: Brahma, Wisnu and Shiwa with
the symbolic letter : AM,UNG,MANG. These symbolic letter are mixed to be one unity: AUM.
or the sacred letter "OM". Brahma and Wisnu , so thus the eight Gods are simply and solely of God SHIWA him self. Peoples of Bali, in the way of worship and praise To God SHIWA,
are gave Him a hundred of names, as like of Achintya, Narayana, HyangWidhi, Rudra, Mahadewa, Namashiwa,...Ect ( see also the scheme 01 and 02, on next posting..)