Supreme Divine Order

Highest tier of the Balinese (Hindu-Bali) layer. 'Sex: none' because the godhead is explicitly formless and beyond gender. Acintya is the older Siwaite name; Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa is the modern systematized title.

Domains

• supreme godhead
• cosmic order

Powers

• emanates every god and spirit as a manifestation of itself
• remains beyond thought, form and the senses

Epithets

• ᬅᬘᬶᬦ᭄ᬢ᭄ᬬ
• ᬲᬂᬳ᭄ᬬᬂᬢᬸᬗ᭄ᬕᬮ᭄

Sources

• Hooykaas, C. (1964). Agama Tirtha: Five Studies in Hindu-Balinese Religion. Amsterdam.
• Picard, Michel (2011). 'Balinese religion in search of recognition,' Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 167(4): 482-510.