Village Gov
The ruling council over the village was referred to as what?
Rama
How was Balinese kingship justified
through the divinity
What form of economic organization never prospered
slavery
What is Balinese sacred water called?
tirtha
What chapters did we discuss?
1-3
What type of villagers were rama?
Village elders
What is the consecration ritual kings must go through called?
abisek ratu
The caste temples were _______ , when compared to the Subaks
nearly identical
14
What is the book's title?
Perfect Order
What resources did villagers pay their taxes with?
gold and silver
Did kings proclaim to own all of the land in their kingdom?
no, they would sell land to individual farmers
the landed gentry used what system to justify pecatu
the caste system
What is the ultimate source of water on Bali?
Volcanic crater lakes
Who is the book's author?
J. Stephen Lansing
The wanua were over all crops except
paddy rice
How did sima grants benefits kings?
this allowed kings to build sustainable royal temples by placing responsibility for them in the hands of the rama
What land did the slaves work?
punggawa
What river feeds into the Bali irrigation system?
Petanu river
What country is Bali located in?
Indonesia
What was a Sima grant
a grant that lifted tax burdens from villages in return for their support of a royal temple or religious establishment
How many religious organizations did the king support?
all of them
Royal temples were a sign of ______ in the authority of kings
decline
What is the name of the regional water temple?
Pura Masceti Pamos Apuh
what was the page number range from chapter 1 to 3?
1-87