Daksina

When we refer to daksina, in the minds of ordinary Balinese people will imagine a form jejahitan (crafts) a cylindrical made ??of palm leaves that are old, and the contents of the rice, money, oil, eggs, ducks and others. Daksina are offerings made ??for the purpose of spiritual testimony. Daksina is a symbol Hyang Guru (Lord Shiva) and is therefore used as a witness to the Gods.

Actually daksina general sense is a tribute in the form of ceremony and property or money to a priest / master of ceremonies. This tribute should dihaturkan (given) to put it mildly. Dedication is very important and even necessary condition is one that can be called organized Yadnya quality (satwika Yadnya).
The Types Of Daksina :
Daksina multiples of 1: daksina alit.
Daksina multiples of 2: daksina pakala-kalaan (Manusa Yajna).
Daksina multiples of 3: daksina Kripa (Rsi Yajna).
Daksina multiples of 4: daksina gede / pamogpog (ceremony).
Daksina multiples of 5: daksina galahan.

Symbolic of daksina Ingredients:

1. Tapak Dara (+) in the form of a plus sign, a symbol of the Swastika of Hindu religion. symbol of both macrocosm and microcosm balance. vertically and horizontally
2. Rice is the staple food of life, as a symbol of the seed of life.
3. Coconut is a symbol Pawitra (water of immortality) or a symbol of the earth / universe
4. Eggs are used in duck egg daksina; wrapped with diamond egg, is a symbol of his early life, a symbol of Sri Rama Alit who inhabit this earth,
5. Peselan. It consists of five kinds of leaves that represent the five colors: white leaf emblem Isvara durian, mangosteen leaves red symbol of Brahma, olive leaf / yellow emblem ceroring Mahadeva, leaf color salak brumbun symbol of Visnu, the leaves green jackfruit or arising Siva symbol. Papeselan is also a symbol of cooperation (Tri Hita Karana).
6. Gantusan is wrapped in banana leaves (2 packs). Each of which is filled with all kinds of fish, spices (which represents the contents of terrestrial and marine) and grains (5 kinds) that has a color (black, white, red, yellow and mixed).
7. Raw banana, in terms of its color is green / black. In the game symbolizes the finger.
8. Tingkih in terms of its color is white which symbolizes purity.
9. Pangi / Fruit kluwek symbol Pradhana / material / women, in terms of red (power). In tetandingan symbolizes chin ..
10. Base / betel slight hit tied up in such a way that it becomes one, porosan is a symbol of worship.
11. Tukelan binder yarn is a tool and symbol of the dragon Anantabhoga Takshaka dragons and dragon Basuki, the use of threads in every execution of religious ceremony has a symbolic significance as a connecting cord between the worship and revered, as a binder spirituality.