Barong is a character in the mythology of Bali - Indonesia (in Java it's called Barongan). Barong is the king of the spirits and symbolizes goodness. Barong is often shown as a lion. Barong the lion shape is very popular and comes from Gianyar - Bali.
Balinese traditional dance dramas depicting the battle between Barong and Rangda very famous and frequently performed as a tourist attraction. In Calonarong or Balinese dance, Barong uses his magical knowledge to defeat Rangda. Barong lion is one of the five forms of Barong. In every part of Bali island has a protective spirit to the land and forest respectively. Each Barong from representing a particular area described as a different animal. There are wild boar, tiger, snake or dragon and lion.
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