Understanding Bali : An Introduction to the Island of the Gods | Episode 16
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Why is Bali the way it is? How is there a solitary Hindu island in the largest muslim country in the world (by population)? Why is its brand of Hinduism different from what is found in India? Why is it called the Island of the Gods?
To understand everything we see in Bali today, it's necessary to take a deep dive into Bali's history, to see the origins of its culture and its belief systems. This episode is a kind of condensed history of Bali, explaining what made Bali the way it is today. It will help to contextualise everything you see around you on the island.
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