I Gede Suwantana
Biographic Data
| ID | 6880068 |
|---|---|
| NAME | I Gede Suwantana |
| GIVEN NAMES | I Gede |
| FAMILY NAME | Suwantana |
| SIGNATURE | SUWANTANA I G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universitas Hindu Indonesia |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0926-5913 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Symbolizing Desire
Although Barong–Rangda is widely recognized today as a touristic performance linked to Bali’s cultural tourism, its sacred ritual functions continue in Bali, showing that commodification has not erased its religious significance. This article examines the nyambutin ritual, a Balinese Hindu ceremony welcoming newborn babies, focusing on the inclusion of Barong–Rangda performance in a traditional Balinese village. Using ethnographic observation, in…
Reorienting the Management of Dana Punia for Social Humanity in Hindu Society
Anava Upaya in the Saivagama Nusantara Text
Anava upaya is one of the four teachings of Yoga in Saivagama. This teaching emphasizes the use of body parts as objects of meditation. There are five types of this anava upaya, namely dhyana, ucchara, varna, karana, and sthana kalpana. Dhyana is meditation on the dissolution of the physical elements from the grossest to the subtlest and ends with Siva. Ucchara is a meditation technique using prana as an object. Varna is a meditation technique us…
The Paradigm of Parāvidyā-Aparāvidyā the Hindu Contribution to the Future Development of Science
This study examines the Parāvidyā and Aparāvidyā paradigms within Hindu tradition and their contributions to the development of knowledge in the future. Parāvidyā, the highest form of knowledge that transcends the worldly aspects, offers a spiritual and ethical dimension that can enrich modern scientific approaches. On the other hand, Aparāvidyā, as worldly knowledge that focuses on understanding the universe, remains relevant in the context of t…
The Philosophy of Education in the Aji Sarasotih Text of Merapi-Merbabu
This article delves into the educational philosophy embedded in the classical Javanese text Aji Sarasotih Merapi-Merbabu, a literary work rich in wisdom, spirituality, and moral teachings. The main focus of this study is to explore the concept of the teacher and student, the process of knowledge transmission, and how character and spiritual formation are viewed holistically within the text. Employing a qualitative approach and critical textual an…
Traces of Advaita Vedānta in Balinese Hindu Theo-philosophy
This study aims to examine the traces of Advaita Vedānta teachings in Hindu theo-philosophy in Bali through a hermeneutic approach. The non-dualistic doctrine rooted in Śaṅkara’s thought has undergone transformation and adaptation within the Balinese local discourse, both textually and in religious practice. Tattwa manuscripts such as Tattwa Jñāna, Bhuwana Kosa, and Tuturan Bhatāra Rsi Agastya demonstrate a strong presence of the principle of uni…
Animal Cremation Based on Ritual in Banjar Nyelati Kuwum Village, Mengwi Badung
This study aims to describe the implementation of ritual-based animal cremation at Bali Animal Cremation in Banjar Nyelati, Desa Kuwum, Mengwi District, Badung Regency. The research uses a qualitative approach, drawing from both primary and secondary data. Data were collected through observation, interviews, and document study. The data were then analysed descriptively, qualitatively, and interpretatively, followed by the presentation of the rese…
Mass Ngaben Ceremony Deconstruction in Nusasari Melaya Village Jembrana
Ngaben for the Balinese people is a form of final respect for those who have died. In practice, many Balinese people complain because it costs a lot. For those who are poor, this Ngaben ceremony is a burden. So, the solution given is by mass cremation, which is a ceremony that is carried out together. By doing it together, costs can be reduced because the costs can be shared together. However, even so, this is also sometimes not free from expensi…
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Mass Ngaben Ceremony Deconstruction in Nusasari Melaya Village Jembrana
Ngaben for the Balinese people is a form of final respect for those who have died. In practice, many Balinese people complain because it costs a lot. For those who are poor, this Ngaben ceremony is a burden. So, the solution given is by mass cremation, which is a ceremony that is carried out together. By doing it together, costs can be reduced because the costs can be shared together. However, even so, this is also sometimes not free from expensi…
Anava Upaya in the Saivagama Nusantara Text
Anava upaya is one of the four teachings of Yoga in Saivagama. This teaching emphasizes the use of body parts as objects of meditation. There are five types of this anava upaya, namely dhyana, ucchara, varna, karana, and sthana kalpana. Dhyana is meditation on the dissolution of the physical elements from the grossest to the subtlest and ends with Siva. Ucchara is a meditation technique using prana as an object. Varna is a meditation technique us…
The Paradigm of Parāvidyā-Aparāvidyā the Hindu Contribution to the Future Development of Science
This study examines the Parāvidyā and Aparāvidyā paradigms within Hindu tradition and their contributions to the development of knowledge in the future. Parāvidyā, the highest form of knowledge that transcends the worldly aspects, offers a spiritual and ethical dimension that can enrich modern scientific approaches. On the other hand, Aparāvidyā, as worldly knowledge that focuses on understanding the universe, remains relevant in the context of t…
The Philosophy of Education in the Aji Sarasotih Text of Merapi-Merbabu
This article delves into the educational philosophy embedded in the classical Javanese text Aji Sarasotih Merapi-Merbabu, a literary work rich in wisdom, spirituality, and moral teachings. The main focus of this study is to explore the concept of the teacher and student, the process of knowledge transmission, and how character and spiritual formation are viewed holistically within the text. Employing a qualitative approach and critical textual an…
Traces of Advaita Vedānta in Balinese Hindu Theo-philosophy
This study aims to examine the traces of Advaita Vedānta teachings in Hindu theo-philosophy in Bali through a hermeneutic approach. The non-dualistic doctrine rooted in Śaṅkara’s thought has undergone transformation and adaptation within the Balinese local discourse, both textually and in religious practice. Tattwa manuscripts such as Tattwa Jñāna, Bhuwana Kosa, and Tuturan Bhatāra Rsi Agastya demonstrate a strong presence of the principle of uni…
Animal Cremation Based on Ritual in Banjar Nyelati Kuwum Village, Mengwi Badung
This study aims to describe the implementation of ritual-based animal cremation at Bali Animal Cremation in Banjar Nyelati, Desa Kuwum, Mengwi District, Badung Regency. The research uses a qualitative approach, drawing from both primary and secondary data. Data were collected through observation, interviews, and document study. The data were then analysed descriptively, qualitatively, and interpretatively, followed by the presentation of the rese…
Symbolizing Desire
Although Barong–Rangda is widely recognized today as a touristic performance linked to Bali’s cultural tourism, its sacred ritual functions continue in Bali, showing that commodification has not erased its religious significance. This article examines the nyambutin ritual, a Balinese Hindu ceremony welcoming newborn babies, focusing on the inclusion of Barong–Rangda performance in a traditional Balinese village. Using ethnographic observation, in…
Reorienting the Management of Dana Punia for Social Humanity in Hindu Society
Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia (4 works) · Hinduism (4 works) · Asian Studies and History (3 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (3 works) · Ceremony (2 works) · Cultural and Artistic Studies (2 works) · Focus (optics (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Agency (philosophy) (1 work)