Ogoh-ogoh
thumb|Ogoh-ogoh on display at the Cultural Arts Festival in Legian, Kuta, Bali|Kuta, 2018. thumb|250px|Ogoh-ogoh placed in front of Puri Lukisan Museum in [[Ubud.]] Ogoh-ogoh (Balinese: ) is a sculpture art form in Balinese culture that is typically paraded during Pangrupukan, a Hindu Balinese tradition held to welcome Nyepi (the Saka New Year). This tradition is part of the Tawur Kesanga procession, a Hindu Balinese ritual aimed at neutralizing negative forces in the surrounding environment and "appeasing" beings from the lower realms before the turn of the Saka Year. During the Pangrupukan p
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Gli ogoh-ogoh sono degli enormi pupazzi tipici dell'isola indonesiana di Bali. Gli ogoh-ogoh raffigurano i demoni bhuta-kala della mitologia indo-balinese. Vengono costruiti per la parata ngrupuk in onore degli spiriti malefici che si tiene durante la vigilia, il pengerupukan, del Capodanno balinese, il nyepi.
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