Tri Hita Karana - The Balinese Philosophy Of Happiness

Haven’t we always wanted to unlock the secret code of happiness? Well, the most sought-after hyped asset in the world cannot be earned so easily. So, what is the road to happiness? Lush landscapes, picturesque mountains, and sandy beaches might bring a smile to your face but they are not the only things that are famous about the Island of the Gods, Bali. Balinese people have been able to build a mechanism of true happiness for their island's prosperity as a whole. Tri Hita Karana (tri three, hita happiness, karana causes) refers to “three ways of happiness.” It focuses on maintaining a harmonious relationship with God, humans, and nature. Arguably one of the most influential philosophical fundamentals of living life, the teachings of Tri Hita Karana are followed in order to create sustainability for the Island of Bali. The traditional theme of happiness is embedded in Balinese culture and practiced in the daily lives, rituals, irrigation, architecture, and even the education system of Bali. The principle of Tri Hita Karana has been guiding generations of Balinese on the need to maintain spiritual harmony. This priceless conjunction of ideas has opened new doors of wisdom. It has intrigued the global community to think of themselves as a part of a bigger being: the supreme universe. The concept of togetherness and collaboration manifested within communities in Bali has found importance across global networks, and imparted crucial learnings to live in harmony with nature. For listeners, the Balinese culture opens up a new meaning of life — a one filled with connection, sustainability, fulfillment, and ever-present happiness. Bali is teaching the world how to live a joyful life.

Release date

Audiobook: 22 June 2022