Barong may refer to any of the following things:
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Barong tagalog
The barong tagalog, more commonly known simply as barong (and occasionally baro), is an Embroidery, embroidered long-sleeved formal shirt for men and a national dress of the Fashion and clothing in the Philippines, Philippines. Barong tagalog ...
, an embroidered formal garment of the Philippines
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Barong (mythology)
Barong () is a panther-like creature and character in the mythology of Bali, Indonesia. He is the king of the spirits, leader of the hosts of good, and enemy of Rangda, the demon queen and mother of all spirit guarders in the mythological tr ...
, name of the king of the spirits, leader of the hosts of good, and enemy of Rangda in the mythological traditions of Bali
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Barong Temple
Barong temple (; ) is a 9th-century Hindu candi (temple) located approximately 800 meters east-southeast from Ratu Boko compound. The temple is located on a hill in Candisari hamlet, Bokoharjo village, Prambanan subdistrict, Sleman Regency, Yog ...
, a 9th-century Hindu temple located near Prambanan, Yogyakarta
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Barong (sword)
The barong is a thick, leaf-shaped, single-edged blade sword. It is a weapon used by Muslim Filipino ethnolinguistic groups like the Tausug, Sama-Bajau, or Yakan in the Southern Philippines.
Description Blade
Barong blades are thick and ...
, a short, yet wide, leaf shaped blade or knife used by the Moro peoples of the Philippines and Sabah
See also
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Barongan
or () is a traditional Indonesian dance in an open arena that serves as folk entertainment and contains some magical elements. The main dancer is a lion-headed person with a peacock feather decoration, accompanied by several masked dancers and ...
, a traditional Indonesian
Reog
or () is a traditional Indonesian dance in an open arena that serves as folk entertainment and contains some magical elements. The main dancer is a lion-headed person with a peacock feather decoration, accompanied by several masked dancers an ...
dance, also performed by Indonesians in Malaysia
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Barongsai
Lion dance ( zh, s=舞狮, t=舞獅, p=wǔshī, c=, first=t) is a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture and other Asian countries in which performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume to bring good luck and fortune. The lion dance ...
, a traditional lion dance of Chinese descendants in Indonesia
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