The Kecak is performed, it tells the story of the Ramayana and afterwards an older man performs the Sanghyang Jaran dance and while in a trance walks on burning coconut embers.
yes, trance is a good word. When I saw fire-dancing a few times in in 1972-3, I was told by someone with a medical background that he could see the self-hypnosis by hyper-ventilating before approaching the coals.
yes, trance is a good word. When I saw fire-dancing a few times in in 1972-3, I was told by someone with a medical background that he could see the self-hypnosis by hyper-ventilating before approaching the coals.
brummieInAmerica 1 year ago