
Mabuug-buugan, A Sacred Mud Bath Tradition Symbolizing Self-Purification After Nyepi in Bali
Bali is home to numerous unique traditions passed down through generations, one of which is Mabuug-buugan. This sacred tradition is practiced by the people of Desa Adat Kedonganan, Badung Regency, a day after the Nyepi celebration, precisely on Ngembak Geni. Mabuug-buugan is the only mud bathing tradition in Bali and has been recognized as a…