• Ayu's Journey: Rediscovering Roots Through Galungan

  • Nov 20 2024
  • Length: 17 mins
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Ayu's Journey: Rediscovering Roots Through Galungan

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  • Fluent Fiction - Indonesian: Ayu's Journey: Rediscovering Roots Through Galungan Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/id/episode/2024-11-20-23-34-02-id Story Transcript:Id: Pada musim semi ketika bunga-bunga mulai bermekaran di Ubud, Ayu melangkah pelan memasuki jalan setapak menuju retret spiritual.En: In the springtime when flowers begin to bloom in Ubud, Ayu walked slowly along the path leading to the spiritual retreat.Id: Suasana damai menyelimuti tempat ini.En: A peaceful atmosphere enveloped this place.Id: Sawah berteras menambah kesejukan mata, sementara suara musik gamelan terdengar lembut di telinga.En: The terraced rice fields added a refreshing view, while the sound of gamelan music softly reached the ears.Id: Aroma harum dupa mengudara, menandakan persiapan Galungan sudah dimulai.En: The fragrant aroma of incense filled the air, signaling that preparations for Galungan had already begun.Id: Ayu kembali ke Bali setelah bertahun-tahun tinggal di luar negeri.En: Ayu had returned to Bali after years of living abroad.Id: Dia merasa asing dengan kampung halamannya sendiri.En: She felt like a stranger in her own hometown.Id: "Bisakah aku merasakan ikatan ini kembali?En: "Can I feel this connection again?"Id: " batin Ayu meragu.En: Ayu wondered uncertainly to herself.Id: Langkahnya terhenti ketika ia melihat Rizal, sepupunya, sibuk menghias penjor, tiang bambu dihiasi daun kelapa dan buah-buahan, simbol kemenangan dharma atas adharma.En: She paused when she saw Rizal, her cousin, busy decorating the penjor, a bamboo pole adorned with palm leaves and fruits, symbolizing the victory of dharma over adharma.Id: "Ayo, Ayu!En: "Come on, Ayu!Id: Ini waktu yang tepat untuk merayakan Galungan bersama!En: It's the perfect time to celebrate Galungan together!"Id: " seru Rizal penuh semangat.En: shouted Rizal enthusiastically.Id: Wajahnya berseri-seri, tetapi Ayu masih merasa canggung.En: His face beamed, but Ayu still felt awkward.Id: "Aku sudah lama tidak melakukan ini, Rizal," jawab Ayu ragu-ragu.En: "I haven't done this in a long time, Rizal," replied Ayu hesitantly.Id: Putri, adik Ayu, datang mendekati.En: Putri, Ayu's sister, approached her.Id: "Kak, tidak perlu khawatir.En: "Sis, don't worry.Id: Kita di sini untuk membantu satu sama lain," katanya lembut.En: We are here to support each other," she said softly.Id: Putri selalu menjadi penengah yang bijak, membuat Ayu merasa sedikit lebih tenang.En: Putri always acted as the wise mediator, making Ayu feel a little calmer.Id: Dia mendukung Ayu yang merasa terasing dengan tradisi.En: She supported Ayu, who felt disconnected from the traditions.Id: Dalam perjalanan menuju pura untuk upacara, Ayu merasa perasaan akrab mulai tumbuh.En: On the way to the pura for the ceremony, Ayu felt a sense of familiarity beginning to grow.Id: Namun, saat upacara dimulai, dia merasakan kembali kegugupannya.En: However, as the ceremony started, she felt her nervousness return.Id: "Apa yang harus aku lakukan?En: "What should I do?"Id: " Ayu berbisik pada Putri.En: Ayu whispered to Putri.Id: Putri tersenyum, menuntun Ayu untuk ikut sembahyang dengan khusyuk.En: Putri smiled, guiding Ayu to pray with devotion.Id: Puncak upacara tiba.En: The ceremony reached its climax.Id: Bersama suara gamelan dan doa yang dilantunkan, Ayu menutup mata.En: Accompanied by the sound of gamelan and the chanting prayers, Ayu closed her eyes.Id: Perlahan, ia merasakan kedamaian mengalir dalam dirinya.En: Gradually, she felt peace flowing within her.Id: Di saat itulah, ia merasakan ikatan kuat dengan tanah kelahirannya.En: In that moment, she felt a strong connection with her birthplace.Id: Dia merasakan kehadiran leluhur, dan pentingnya keluarga yang telah lama terlupakan.En: She sensed the presence of her ancestors and the importance of her long-forgotten family.Id: Usai upacara, Ayu bersama Rizal dan Putri menyiapkan pesta keluarga.En: After the ceremony, Ayu, together with Rizal and Putri, prepared the family feast.Id: Mereka tertawa, berbagi cerita dan makanan.En: They laughed, shared stories, and enjoyed the food.Id: Untuk pertama kalinya, Ayu merasa tidak lagi asing.En: For the first time, Ayu no longer felt like a stranger.Id: "Ini baru awal," pikir Ayu dalam hati, berjanji untuk terus memelihara hubungan dengan budaya dan keluarganya.En: "This is just the beginning," Ayu thought to herself, promising to continually nurture her relationship with her culture and family.Id: Hari berganti malam saat mereka duduk bersama menikmati hasil kerja keras mereka.En: Day turned to night as they sat together enjoying the fruits of their labor.Id: Ayu tersenyum, melihat wajah-wajah bahagia di sekelilingnya.En: Ayu smiled, seeing the happy faces around her.Id: Hari ini, di tengah keluarga dan tanah airnya, Ayu menemukan kembali bagian dari dirinya yang hilang.En: Today, amidst her family and homeland, Ayu rediscovered a part of herself that had been lost.Id: Dan kini...
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