Balinese culture
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Balinese culture is the distinctive Hindu-influenced cultural tradition of the Indonesian island of Bali, renowned for its elaborate rituals, performing arts, and highly developed aesthetic in dance, music, and visual arts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Balinese culture canonical | 5 |
| Balinese civilization | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Balinese culture Context triple: [Balinese dance, partOf, Balinese culture]
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Balinese
Balinese are an indigenous ethnic group of the Indonesian island of Bali, renowned for their Hindu-influenced culture, elaborate rituals, and distinctive arts such as dance, music, and sculpture.
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Balinese Hinduism
Balinese Hinduism is a distinctive form of Hinduism practiced primarily on the Indonesian island of Bali, characterized by its fusion of Hindu beliefs with local animist traditions, elaborate rituals, and temple-centered community life.
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Balinese people
The Balinese people are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the Indonesian island of Bali, renowned for their Hindu-influenced culture, elaborate rituals, and rich traditions in dance, music, and visual arts.
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Balinese dance
Balinese dance is a highly expressive traditional Indonesian performance art from Bali, characterized by intricate hand gestures, dramatic facial expressions, and elaborate costumes, often accompanying religious and ceremonial events.
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Balinese language
The Balinese language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily on the Indonesian island of Bali, known for its complex speech levels and use in traditional literature, ritual, and everyday communication.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Balinese culture Target entity description: Balinese culture is the distinctive Hindu-influenced cultural tradition of the Indonesian island of Bali, renowned for its elaborate rituals, performing arts, and highly developed aesthetic in dance, music, and visual arts.
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A.
Balinese
Balinese are an indigenous ethnic group of the Indonesian island of Bali, renowned for their Hindu-influenced culture, elaborate rituals, and distinctive arts such as dance, music, and sculpture.
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B.
Balinese Hinduism
Balinese Hinduism is a distinctive form of Hinduism practiced primarily on the Indonesian island of Bali, characterized by its fusion of Hindu beliefs with local animist traditions, elaborate rituals, and temple-centered community life.
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C.
Balinese people
The Balinese people are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the Indonesian island of Bali, renowned for their Hindu-influenced culture, elaborate rituals, and rich traditions in dance, music, and visual arts.
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D.
Balinese dance
Balinese dance is a highly expressive traditional Indonesian performance art from Bali, characterized by intricate hand gestures, dramatic facial expressions, and elaborate costumes, often accompanying religious and ceremonial events.
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E.
Balinese language
The Balinese language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily on the Indonesian island of Bali, known for its complex speech levels and use in traditional literature, ritual, and everyday communication.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
culture
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intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| hasArchitectureFeature |
candi bentar split gate
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meru tiered shrine ⓘ open pavilion bale ⓘ paduraksa gate ⓘ |
| hasArtForm |
Balinese architecture
ⓘ
Balinese dance ⓘ Balinese gamelan music ⓘ
linked to:
Gamelan
Balinese mask making ⓘ Balinese painting ⓘ Balinese sculpture ⓘ Balinese textile arts ⓘ Balinese woodcarving ⓘ |
| hasCalendar |
Balinese pawukon calendar
ⓘ
linked to:
Balinese calendar
Balinese saka calendar ⓘ
linked to:
Saka calendar
|
| hasCraft |
batik textile production
ⓘ
ikat weaving ⓘ silver jewelry making ⓘ stone carving ⓘ |
| hasCuisine |
Babi guling roast pig
ⓘ
ayam betutu spiced chicken ⓘ bebek betutu smoked duck ⓘ lawar mixed dish ⓘ sate lilit minced satay ⓘ |
| hasDance |
Baris warrior dance
ⓘ
linked to:
Baris dance
Barong dance ⓘ Kecak dance ⓘ
linked to:
Balinese dance
Legong dance ⓘ Topeng masked dance ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Balinese people ⓘ |
| hasIrrigationSystem | subak rice terrace irrigation ⓘ |
| hasMusicEnsemble |
gamelan angklung
ⓘ
linked to:
Gamelan
gamelan gender wayang ⓘ
linked to:
Gamelan
gamelan gong kebyar ⓘ
linked to:
Gamelan
gamelan jegog ⓘ
linked to:
Gamelan
|
| hasPerformingArt |
Arja opera
ⓘ
gambuh dance drama ⓘ wayang kulit shadow puppetry ⓘ wayang wong dance drama ⓘ
linked to:
Wayang
|
| hasPhilosophy |
Tri Hita Karana
ⓘ
desa kala patra concept ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuildingType | pura Balinese temple ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
galungan festival
ⓘ
kuningan festival ⓘ melasti purification ceremony ⓘ ngaben cremation ceremony ⓘ nyepi day of silence ⓘ odalan temple festival ⓘ tooth filing ceremony ⓘ |
| hasSacredTextTradition | Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata performances ⓘ |
| hasSocialInstitution | banjar community council ⓘ |
| hasTourismRole | major attraction for cultural tourism in Indonesia ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalTheatre | topeng mask theatre ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalValue |
gotong royong mutual cooperation
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respect for ancestors ⓘ ritual purity ⓘ |
| influencedByReligion |
Balinese Hinduism
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Buddhism ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ ancestor worship ⓘ animism ⓘ |
| language |
Balinese language
ⓘ
Indonesian language ⓘ |
| mainLocation | Bali ⓘ |
| majorReligion | Balinese Hinduism ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| UNESCORecognition | Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Balinese culture Description of subject: Balinese culture is the distinctive Hindu-influenced cultural tradition of the Indonesian island of Bali, renowned for its elaborate rituals, performing arts, and highly developed aesthetic in dance, music, and visual arts.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Balinese culture