Balinese celebrate the day before Nyepi known as Tawur Kesanga or Pengerupuk at a temple in Sanur. It is the day on which evil spirits are driven away. The villages and neighborhoods are cleaned, food is cooked for 2 days and at dusk people start to bang pots and pans and carry torches through their houses. Then they go outside joining with others to make fearful sounds and sprinkling rice over the alleyways and roads
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