‘Makare-kare’: A gladiator-style ritual in Tenganan village

Grateful to be Published again in the Jakarta Post.

Thank you for taking the time to read.

Blessings always

Sharon x

Jro Mangku Gede with my husband Made who is proudly showing off his razor sharp pandan leaf before the battle. The weapon that will inflict bloody wounds on his opponent. Click here to read about the incredible ancient ritual to honour Indra, the god of war

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