Saturday, August 29, 2009



Trunyan is a place located in Lake Batur, Kintamani, Bali. In this area there is a fairly traditional unique funeral. Citizens who have died on the corpse buried in a large stone basin that has 7 pieces. The body of woven bamboo fenced only sufficiently. Uniquely after for days - days even if not embalmed, the body is not spread bad smell. Indigenous Village Trunyan regulated procedures for citizens bury their dead. In this village there are three graves (increasingly) the allotment for the three different types of death. If one citizen Trunyan died a natural death, his corpse will be covered in white cloth, then placed without being buried under a big tree called Taru incense, in a location called Sema Wayah. However, if the cause of unnatural death, the body will be placed at a location called Sema Bantas. As for burying babies and small children, or people who have grown but not married, will be placed in the Sema Young. Explanation of why the bodies lay there in a kind that does not cause the smell but naturally, still occurs decomposition of the bodies is caused by incense Taru tree, which can release fragrance and neutralize body odor. Taru means the tree, was meant fragrant incense. Taru this incense tree, only grows in this area. Be Tarumenyan later better known as Trunyan which is believed to be the origin of the name of the village.

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