I Ketut Wiana Explained

I Ketut Wiana (14 September 1945 – 19 April 2023) was an Indonesian Hindu scholar. He was one of the foremost authorities on Agama Hindu Dharma.[1]

Wiana died in Denpasar on 19 April 2023, at the age of 77.[2]

Judgements

Wiana urged Balinese to not sacrifice turtles in puja and to follow Indonesian regulations on protecting the Sea Turtles, citing the Vedas.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.iht.com/articles/2002/01/30/edrich_ed3__0.php An Island of Many Gods: Bali's Oasis of Calm
  2. Web site: Tokoh Hindu, I Ketut Wiana Berpulang. Bali Post. 20 April 2023 . 20 April 2023.
  3. http://www.indo.com/indonesia/news144.html Balinese Hindu priests support the turtle conservation

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "I Ketut Wiana".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.