Hindus account for less than 2 percent of all Indonesians, although Hinduism is the dominant religion on Bali and has many adherents in Lombok. Local religions are practiced in some remote areas.
Who is Balinese God?
The 3 primary Gods
Bali is called the “Island of Gods”, and we can easily understand why. There are plenty of different gods in Balinese culture and religion, the three major ones being Brahma, Shiva and Vishnu. Dewa Brahma is the God of all Knowledge, often painted in red in temples in Bali.
Why are there Hindu temples in Bali?
After seven meetings, spaced out one every six months, they finally created Bali Darma or Balinese Hindu. As a result, the Balinese have many temples and many different ceremonies, because they are really honouring three religions rolled into one.