Balinese healing, rooted in the island’s traditional practices, focuses on holistic well-being by harmonizing the mind, body, and spirit. This approach, known as Bali Usada, utilizes natural remedies, spiritual practices, and ancient wisdom to address both physical and mental ailments. Balinese healers, or Balians, play a vital role in restoring balance within the “seen” (sekala) and “unseen” (niskala) worlds.
Overview
Ubud is located in the uplands of Bali, Indonesia, well known as a center for traditional crafts and dance. The surrounding Ubud District’s rainforest and terraced rice paddies, dotted with Hindu temples and shrines, are among Bali’s most famous landscapes.
Balinese healing, rooted in the island’s traditional practices, focuses on holistic well-being by harmonizing the mind, body, and spirit. This approach, known as Bali Usada, utilizes natural remedies, spiritual practices, and ancient wisdom to address both physical and mental ailments. Balinese healers, or Balians, play a vital role in restoring balance within the “seen” (sekala) and “unseen” (niskala) worlds.