Mesabat-sabatan Biu, A Unique Banana War Tradition in Tenganan Karangasem, Bali
Among the many cultural traditions of Bali, the Mesabat-sabatan Biu, also known as the Banana War, stands out as one of the most unique ceremonies. This traditional ritual takes place in the village of Tenganan Dauh Tukad, Karangasem, and serves as a symbolic leadership trial for young men in the community. Passed down from generation…