
Mekare-kare: Balinese Men’s Pandan Battle to Honor The God of War
Perang Pandan (Pandan Battle) War Dance, or locally known as “mekare-kare” or “megeret pandan”, at Tenganan village is a well-preserved traditional ritual dedicated to the god of War, Indra. This year, in 2018, Perang Pandan will be held on June 7-8 (tentative dates) in the villages of Tenganan.