Balinese Hindus Hunt Demonic Spirits
Clip: Episode 3 | 2m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
Balinese Hindus believe that demonic spirits stalk the land and must be hunted down.
On the island of Bali in Indonesia, Hindu devotees believe that demonic spirits stalk the land, and that every year they must be hunted down. The hunters use spirit traps to catch them, and then destroy the spirits with fire. The final step is the Day of Silence when everyone on the island is required by law to stay indoors and keep quiet.
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Balinese Hindus Hunt Demonic Spirits
Clip: Episode 3 | 2m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
On the island of Bali in Indonesia, Hindu devotees believe that demonic spirits stalk the land, and that every year they must be hunted down. The hunters use spirit traps to catch them, and then destroy the spirits with fire. The final step is the Day of Silence when everyone on the island is required by law to stay indoors and keep quiet.
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