Title The Goddess and the Computer / by J. Stephen Lansing and Andre Singer

Published [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 58 min.) Series Ethnographic Video Online, Volume 1 Summary For centuries, rice farmers on the island of Bali have taken great care not to offend Dewi Danu, the water goddess who dwells in the crater lake near the peak of Batur volcano. Toward the end of each rainy season, the farmers send representatives to Ulun Danu Batur, the temple at the top of the mountain, to offer ducks, pigs, coins and coconuts in thanks for the water that sustains their terraced fields Notes Title from title frames Event Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1988 Notes In English, Subtitles in English In Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1988 Subject Rice -- Irrigation -- Indonesia -- Bali (Province) -- Management Rice -- Irrigation -- Indonesia -- Bali Island -- Simulation methods Rites and ceremonies -- Indonesia -- Bali (Province) Balinese (Indonesian people) Rites and ceremonies Balinese (Indonesian people) SUBJECT Bali (Indonesia : Province) -- Religious life and customs Subject Indonesia -- Bali (Province) Indonesia -- Bali Island Genre/Form Internet videos Internet videos. Vidéos sur Internet. Form Streaming video Author Lansing, J. Stephen, producer, author Singer, André, producer, author Pagan, Wayan, contributor

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