Galungan prayers symbolize triumph of good over evil

Hindu devotees pray together during Galungan celebrations at Jagatnatha Temple in Denpasar, Bali, Wednesday (June 17, 2026). Hindu worshippers gathered at temples across Bali to celebrate Galungan, a major Hindu holiday marking the triumph of righteousness (Dharma) over evil (Adharma). ANTARA FOTO/Fikri Yusuf/YU/M052

Hindu devotees prepare offerings during Galungan prayers at Jagatnatha Temple in Denpasar, Bali, Wednesday (June 17, 2026). Hindu worshippers gathered at temples across Bali to celebrate Galungan, a major Hindu holiday marking the triumph of righteousness (Dharma) over evil (Adharma). ANTARA FOTO/Fikri Yusuf/YU/M052

Hindu devotees receive holy water during Galungan prayers at Giri Indra Lokha Temple in Kota Baru, Jambi, Wednesday (June 17, 2026). More than 100 local Hindu worshippers observed Galungan as an expression of gratitude to God for the triumph of Dharma (righteousness) over Adharma (evil). ANTARA FOTO/Wahdi Septiawan/YU/M052

Hindu devotees pray during Galungan observances at Giri Indra Lokha Temple in Kota Baru, Jambi, Wednesday (June 17, 2026). More than 100 local Hindu worshippers marked Galungan as an expression of gratitude to God for the triumph of Dharma (righteousness) over Adharma (evil). ANTARA FOTO/Wahdi Septiawan/YU/M052