Pendet

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Pendet is a traditional Balinese dance, originally a temple offering dance, that welcomes deities and guests with graceful, ritualized movements.

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Pendet canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ritual dance ⓘ
traditional Balinese dance ⓘ
welcome dance ⓘ
ageGroup often taught to young girls ⓘ
associatedWithReligion Hinduism ⓘ
belongsToCulture Balinese culture ⓘ
culturalSignificance expression of devotion to deities ⓘ
symbol of Balinese hospitality ⓘ
danceFormation group dance ⓘ
hasChoreographyType short repetitive sequences ⓘ
hasCostume traditional Balinese dress ⓘ
hasCostumeElement flower headdress ⓘ
kebaya ⓘ
songket cloth ⓘ
hasCountryOfOrigin Indonesia ⓘ
hasCulturalOrigin Bali ⓘ
hasEmotionalTone joyful ⓘ
reverent ⓘ
hasGestureType eye movements ⓘ
hand and arm gestures ⓘ
hasIntangibleHeritageType ritual and festive event ⓘ
hasPropFunction throwing flower petals to symbolize blessings ⓘ
hasStatus iconic Balinese dance ⓘ
movementStyle graceful ⓘ
ritualized ⓘ
occasion religious ceremonies ⓘ
tourist performances ⓘ
orientation facing arriving guests or deities ⓘ
originalFunction temple offering dance ⓘ
partOf Balinese dance tradition ⓘ
Balinese performing arts ⓘ
performedIn Balinese temples ⓘ
ceremonial contexts ⓘ
performedTo gamelan music ⓘ
purpose to welcome deities ⓘ
to welcome guests ⓘ
region Island of Bali ⓘ
linked to: Bali
symbolizes offering of respect ⓘ
purification ⓘ
welcome ⓘ
tempo moderate ⓘ
transmission taught informally in communities ⓘ
typicalPerformers Balinese girls ⓘ
Balinese women ⓘ
usesMusicEnsemble Balinese gamelan ⓘ
linked to: Gamelan
usesProps flower petals ⓘ
small offering bowls ⓘ

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