Mask Sidakarya

In written sources that reveal the history of tradional Sidakarya is "Papyrus Bebali Sidakarya" which is a collection of Ida Rauh of Mount Gede Nyoman Biau, Muncan village, Karangasem. In summary told that Ida Dalem Sidakarya is wulaka Brahmin descent from the Sakya called Brahmin Rivet or Rivet. Rivet Brahmin called because it comes from the area Keling, East Java. Brahmana Keling was the son of Dang Hyang Cinnamon, grandson of the MPU Candra, kumpi from MPU Bahula and great-grandchildren of the MPU Beradah. Narrated, Brahmana Keling go to Bali.

Not narrated journey from Java to Bali, he arrived at the palace Gelgel, Klungkung to see the king. Arriving at the palace Gelgel, Sultan Gelgel Waturenggong very quiet because the King was in Besakih prepare for the ceremony. Arriving at Besakih, Brahmin Rivet met with a tradional Waturenggong and Dang Hyang Nirartha. Rivet Brahmins into the Besakih unseen. Because so tired, he went to shrines and rest a while. Not long after came Dalem Waturenggong and see that there are people with shabby clothes. Unfortunately this is not recognized as a Brahmin brother because he saw his clothes were ragged people think crazy, even expelled by force. At that time, the Brahmin Rivet could say that it condemns Pastu: Wastu astu system, the work undertaken Sidakarya tan (not successful), dryness of the earth, the people kegeringan, sarwa gumatat-gumitit ngrubeda. After saying the curse, he headed Sidakarya village.

On one night, meditating in tradional Waturenggong Besakih and get directions Ida Batara that he has sinned cast out your own. After getting directions (pawisik), directly next day Ida Dalem calling its prime minister Arya Kepakisan (Gusti Agung Petandakan) and call the other Patih as the foundation Arya, Arya hose and others, including the retainer to hold a hearing. After getting directions (pawisik), directly next day Ida Dalem calling its prime minister Arya Kepakisan (Gusti Agung Petandakan) and call the other Patih as the foundation Arya, Arya hose and others, including the retainer to hold a hearing. In the trial without deciding the agenda for immediate pick Brahmin who never expulsion Rivet, Rivet Brahmin pickup group went to Badanda State.

Arriving group at the State Meet with Badanda Brahmana Keling and group worship deliver to beg for forgiveness once he had come to tell about the presence of the Brahmins. Arriving at Rivet Brahmin Besakih, Dalem Waturenggong pleading mercy that restored the island, no disasters and pests. Similarly, work or religious ceremony can take place properly, with appointments will receive a Brahmin Rivet as a brother. After all the state can be restored as expected, then the Brahmana Keling Dalem Waturenggong recognizes as his brother who was given the title Brahmin Sidakarya Sidakarya or sarongs.