Has Bali’s Melukat ritual turned into a commodified religious ceremony?

Al Jazeera is reporting on whether Bali's Melukat ritual has become commercialized. The traditional Balinese spiritual cleansing practice is drawing increased interest from travelers seeking healing experiences during the summer season, prompting questions about whether it's shifting from a lived religious practice to a tourism commodity.

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