The Gebogan
A gebogan is a tall offering arranged from fruit, flowers and sometimes cakes. It is carried to the temple for a ceremony, then presented as an expression of gratitude and devotion. Its preparation takes time and skill, often bringing family members together before the ceremony begins.
David Metcalf
David Metcalf is an Australian photographer and visual storyteller who has lived in Bali for more than 14 years. His photography is driven by a deep interest in culture, spirituality and the traditions that connect people to place. Over many years, David has photographed communities and Indigenous cultures throughout Indonesia and beyond, with a particular focus on ceremonies, ritual and traditions that continue to shape everyday life. His work on Balinese offerings reflects his long fasci...
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