Giant Evil Effigy Parade ahead of Bali's Hindu Day of Silence

Several Balinese carry a giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead of Bali's annual day of silence day in Denpasar, Bali. The Ogoh-ogoh is carried around the city and burnt at the end of the day with the intention of cleaning the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi", the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, work, light lamps or cook. Bali, Indonesia. 15/03/2010.

Several Balinese carries giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead Bali silence day in Denpasar, Bali on Sunday (15/3). Ogoh-ogoh will be carried around the city and will be burnt at the end aimed to clean the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi" The Balinese Day of Silence, mark the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, works, light lamps and cook.

Several Balinese carry a giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead of Bali's annual day of silence day in Denpasar, Bali. The Ogoh-ogoh is carried around the city and burnt at the end of the day with the intention of cleaning the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi", the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, work, light lamps or cook. Bali, Indonesia. 15/03/2010.

Several Balinese carries giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead Bali silence day in Denpasar, Bali on Sunday (15/3). Ogoh-ogoh will be carried around the city and will be burnt at the end aimed to clean the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi" The Balinese Day of Silence, mark the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, works, light lamps and cook.

Several Balinese carry a giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead of Bali's annual day of silence day in Denpasar, Bali. The Ogoh-ogoh is carried around the city and burnt at the end of the day with the intention of cleaning the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi", the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, work, light lamps or cook. Bali, Indonesia. 15/03/2010.

Several Balinese carries giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead Bali silence day in Denpasar, Bali on Sunday (15/3). Ogoh-ogoh will be carried around the city and will be burnt at the end aimed to clean the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi" The Balinese Day of Silence, mark the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, works, light lamps and cook.

Several Balinese carry a giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead of Bali's annual day of silence day in Denpasar, Bali. The Ogoh-ogoh is carried around the city and burnt at the end of the day with the intention of cleaning the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi", the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, work, light lamps or cook. Bali, Indonesia. 15/03/2010.

Several Balinese carries giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead Bali silence day in Denpasar, Bali on Sunday (15/3). Ogoh-ogoh will be carried around the city and will be burnt at the end aimed to clean the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi" The Balinese Day of Silence, mark the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, works, light lamps and cook.

Several Balinese carry a giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead of Bali's annual day of silence day in Denpasar, Bali. The Ogoh-ogoh is carried around the city and burnt at the end of the day with the intention of cleaning the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi", the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, work, light lamps or cook. Bali, Indonesia. 15/03/2010.

Several Balinese carries giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead Bali silence day in Denpasar, Bali on Sunday (15/3). Ogoh-ogoh will be carried around the city and will be burnt at the end aimed to clean the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi" The Balinese Day of Silence, mark the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, works, light lamps and cook.

Several Balinese carry a giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead of Bali's annual day of silence day in Denpasar, Bali. The Ogoh-ogoh is carried around the city and burnt at the end of the day with the intention of cleaning the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi", the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, work, light lamps or cook. Bali, Indonesia. 15/03/2010.

Several Balinese carries giant evil effigy, locally known as "Ogoh-ogoh", ahead Bali silence day in Denpasar, Bali on Sunday (15/3). Ogoh-ogoh will be carried around the city and will be burnt at the end aimed to clean the universe from evil spirits before entering "Nyepi" The Balinese Day of Silence, mark the Bali Hindu New Year, which falls on March 16th 2010, where Hindus all over the island of Bali are not allowed to travel, works, light lamps and cook.