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Barong Township, Baiyü
Barong may refer to any of the following things: * Barong tagalog, an embroidered formal garment of the Philippines * Barong (mythology), name of the king of the spirits, leader of the hosts of good, and enemy of Rangda in the mythological traditions of Bali * Barong Temple, a 9th-century Hindu temple located near Prambanan, Yogyakarta * Barong (sword), a short, yet wide, leaf shaped blade or knife used by the Moro peoples of the Philippines and Sabah See also * Barongan, a traditional Indonesian Reog or () is a traditional Indonesian dance in an open arena that serves as folk entertainment and contains some magical elements. The main dancer is a lion-headed person with a peacock feather decoration, accompanied by several masked dancers an ... dance, also performed by Indonesians in Malaysia * Barongsai, a traditional lion dance of Chinese descendants in Indonesia {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barong Tagalog
The barong tagalog, more commonly known simply as barong (and occasionally baro), is an Embroidery, embroidered long-sleeved formal shirt for men and a national dress of the Fashion and clothing in the Philippines, Philippines. Barong tagalog combines elements from both the precolonial Filipino people, native Filipino and colonial Spanish empire, Spanish clothing styles. It is traditionally made with sheer textiles (''nipis'') woven from piña or abacá; although in modern times, cheaper materials like organza silk, ramie or polyester are also used. It is a common formal or semi-formal attire in Culture of the Philippines, Filipino culture, and is worn untucked over an undershirt with belted trousers and dress shoes. Baro't saya is the feminine equivalent of barong tagalog, with the Maria Clara gown being the formal variant of the latter. Barong tagalog was also known as ''camisa fuera'' ("outer shirt") in Philippine Spanish. Etymology The term "barong tagalog" is usually sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barong (mythology)
Barong () is a panther-like creature and character in the mythology of Bali, Indonesia. He is the king of the spirits, leader of the hosts of good, and enemy of Rangda, the demon queen and mother of all spirit guarders in the mythological traditions of Bali. The battle between Barong and Rangda is featured in the Barong dance to represent the eternal battle between good and evil. Origin Barong animal mask dance, together with ''sanghyang'' dance are considered native Balinese dances, probably predating Hindu influences. The native Indonesians of Austronesian heritage often have similar mask dances that represent either ancestral or natural spirits; an example is Dayak's '' Hudoq'' dance or any similar bear worship practice. The term ''barong'' is thought to have been derived from the local term ''bahruang'', which today corresponds to the Indonesian word ''beruang'' which means "bear". It refers to a good spirit, that takes the form of an animal as the guardian of the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barong Temple
Barong temple (; ) is a 9th-century Hindu candi (temple) located approximately 800 meters east-southeast from Ratu Boko compound. The temple is located on a hill in Candisari hamlet, Bokoharjo village, Prambanan subdistrict, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The temple is named ''barong'' according to its kala's head carving on top of the niches of its temples that resembles Barong. Architecture Unlike the other temples in Central Java, Barong Temple took shape as a stepped terraces locally known as ''punden berundak'', which was an ancient design of pre-Hindu megalithic sacred structure in Java. This temple consists of three-level terraces. The first terrace is located on the west corresponds to the site topography, the second terrace is a stone structure measures is 90 x 63 square metres, while the third terrace measured 50 x 50 square metres. The entrance is located on the west side. In the middle of the west side there is a staircase up from the first terrace to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barong (sword)
The barong is a thick, leaf-shaped, single-edged blade sword. It is a weapon used by Muslim Filipino ethnolinguistic groups like the Tausug, Sama-Bajau, or Yakan in the Southern Philippines. Description Blade Barong blades are thick and very heavy with the weight aiding in the slicing capability of the sword. Barong blade lengths range from 8 to 22 inches (20 to 56 cm) as the average blade length is originally 14 inch. Newer blades, on the other hand, tend to be longer measuring at 18 to 22 inches (46 to 56 cm). Damascene patterns are also thick but again most often not as controlled as the more widely known kalis. Hilt (handle) Most handles have a silver sleeve and lacquered braided fiber rings that sit on top. Nobility hilts were made of ivory, carabao horn, or kamagong (Philippine ebony). Other barong swords have less elaborate hilts and are smaller in size. Common motifs include the cockatoo (''kakatua'') and the sea serpent ('' naga''). The lon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barongan
or () is a traditional Indonesian dance in an open arena that serves as folk entertainment and contains some magical elements. The main dancer is a lion-headed person with a peacock feather decoration, accompanied by several masked dancers and Kuda Lumping. Reog is one of the performing arts from the northwestern region of East Java and Ponorogo is the region where Reog originated. The city gate of Ponorogo is decorated with warok and gemblak, two characters who were present at the time when Reog is performed. Reog is one of Indonesia culture that is still very strong with mystical elements and mysticism. In 2013, Reog Ponorogo tradition is recognized as National Intangible Cultural Heritage of Indonesia by the Indonesia Ministry of Education and Culture. On 3 December 2024, Reog Ponorogo performing art is inscribed on the UNESCO list of Intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding. Etymology In the book of ''"Pedoman Dasar Kesenian Reog Ponorogo dalam Pentas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reog
or () is a traditional Indonesian dance in an open arena that serves as folk entertainment and contains some magical elements. The main dancer is a lion-headed person with a peacock feather decoration, accompanied by several masked dancers and Kuda Lumping. Reog is one of the performing arts from the northwestern region of East Java and Ponorogo is the region where Reog originated. The city gate of Ponorogo is decorated with warok and gemblak, two characters who were present at the time when Reog is performed. Reog is one of Indonesia culture that is still very strong with mystical elements and mysticism. In 2013, Reog Ponorogo tradition is recognized as National Intangible Cultural Heritage of Indonesia by the Indonesia Ministry of Education and Culture. On 3 December 2024, Reog Ponorogo performing art is inscribed on the UNESCO list of Intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding. Etymology In the book of ''"Pedoman Dasar Kesenian Reog Ponorogo dalam Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
