
leader of the hosts of good, and enemy of Rangda in the mythological traditions
of Bali. Banas Pati Rajah is the fourth “brother” or spirit child that accompanies
a child throughout life. Banas Pati Rajah is the spirit which animates Barong.
A protector spirit, he is often represented by a lion, and traditional
performances of his struggles against Rangda are popular parts of Balinese culture.
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