abstract:Galungan is a Balinese holiday celebrating the victory of dharma over adharma.Esimeman (1989) p353 It marks the time when the ancestral spirits visit the Earth.
Heexplained that he anda fewothers had killedtwopigs to divide among hisextended family, to be used in dishesforGalungan, during which ancestralspirits are believed to visit.