Makna Simbolik Pratima Hyang Ratu di Pura Dadia Se-Desa Adat Kerobokan Kabupaten Badung

The existence of Hindus in the world cannot be separated from use media or symbols to worship God, one which is pratima (in Balinese it called pretima). Pratima Hyang and Ratu, when viewed history development art sculpture, paired statues (husband wife) can suspected as embodiment spirits kings rulers region, while oracle Widhi'sbecause prestigepralingga used form an ox that ox. identified with prebhawa Widhi, namely Dewa Iswara riding a white This research using descriptive qualitative methods. approach this Exfost facto. theory symbol theory. type data are primary secondary data. symbolic meanings Ratu include: a) meaning holiness, by worshiping honoring temple, expected awaken maintain sanctity hearts worshipers; b) leadership title means lead, hoped worshipers temple concerned able lead their deities effort strengthen increase srada bhakti gods ancestors; c) harmony unity through grow, awaken, spirit people who carry concerned.