Tri Hita Karana: Theoretical Basic of Moral Hindu

Abstract

Tri hita karana defined three causes of welfare. It was a reason for a result, due to tri hita karana was the base and moral doctrines. Parhyangan taught a manner to reach the harmonious relationship to God; pawongan taught a manner to realize the harmonious relationship to others, and palemahan taught a manner to get the harmonious relationship to nature. An etiquette was a moral teaching of coercive and appealed to the moral consciousness, regarding human beings were responsible. It was human freedom in implementing the obligation to determine their status and dignity. They were given space and time to participate in the living world with more creative and productive. This social participation was ushering societies to prosperity and happiness.