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2,500 Penjor Will Welcome the Delegates of G20 Summit in Bali, Here's the Meaning
When in Bali, tourists can see decorations similar to banners which are usually installed on the roadside. The decoration is called penjor. In welcomi
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Therefore, the penjor decorated in such a way for religious or traditional ceremonies is also a symbol of the dragon.
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The Sanggah placed on the penjor is made of coconut midrib, and symbolizes the neck and head of Naga Taksaka.
Gembrong made from coconut leaves and decorated in a circle near a coconut, depicting dragon hair.
Sampian penjor with its shaft, which hangs at the top end of the bamboo and is curved in shape is a symbol of Naga Basuki's tail.
The decorations that are attached from the bottom to the top of the penjor, generally consisting of hanging rice, cassava, corn, cloth, and so on, are a symbol of Naga Ananta Bhoga's feathers, as a place for growing clothing and food.
(TRIBUNBATAM.id/LIA SISVITA DINATRI)
