Melasti Pura Desa lan Puseh Desa Adat Kapal

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Saturday, September 18th, 2010, that morning at 7 AM the villager had gathered at "Pura Desa lan Puseh Desa Adat Kapal". They will held "Melasti" ceremony which is for cleansing and purification ceremonies for all sacred symbol and medium in their temple. Starting from the ritual at Pura Desa lan Puseh, then they walked to the Pura Dalem and continue the rituals there, after that they went for 'nunas Toya segara' (asking holy water) at Batu Mejan Beach, Canggu. Some people are in trance during the ritual, they stab a dagger to their body without any pain or blood.