Ene. 24, 2025 Live from the road

Kuta

Reported by Salil Wilson, Suhasini Septiarini 1.0 km

We were delighted to once again visit with our dear friends at SMP Sunari Loka school. All gratitude to Vice Principal Bapak Yudana and teacher coordinator Bapak Musna and all dedicated teachers of Sunari Loka.

Students were working on a beautiful artwork as our ceremony proceeded.

Our emcee's for the event kept everything moving along smoothly.

Traditional Balinese welcome dance - capturing the essence, beauty and purity of Bali that is renowned around the world.

Principal of Sunari Loka: Drs. I Wayan Darsa welcomed the team to the school.

Chairman of Yayasan Pengembangan Desa Kuta Ir. I Gusti Ketut Sujana, MBA. also offered his welcome.

Our team - we were all very grateful to visit our dear friends at Sunari Loka once again.

A map where the students could find our countries.

Preetidutta, from New Zealand, gives a spirited rendition of the Haka.

The Kecak boys hamming it up before their performance.

Sunari Loka students.

Performing the movements to the World Harmony Run song.

A moment of silence.

A beautiful gift to the Peace Run.

A Jharna-Kala artwork for Sunari Loka and a book by Sri Chinmoy for the foundation.

Kecak performance accompanied by a very funny puppet show.

Now it was time for games with the children.

Making a wish for peace.

More games!

Agraha enjoying himself.

Atulya moving up in the world.

This was a fun game where you had to figure out who was holding the stone.

Maribel from Guatemala making some new friends.

We will take this remarkable painting to Timor-Leste, our next Peace Run destination.

This was the artwork that was completed during the ceremony.

Interview the Indonesia's TV station.

Torch carried by
Agraha Levine (United States), Amalendu Edelsten (Australia), Ashirvad Zaiantchick (Brazil), Atulya Berube (United States), Bharu Rother (Germany), Bishwas Polissar (United States), Byron Munoz (Guatemala), Carlos Albero Ramos De La Vega (Guatemala), Dalibor Ficel (Slovakia), Daniel Rubin (New Zealand), Dinesh Gmeiner (Germany), Homagni Baptista (Australia), Kanyaka Arini (Indonesia), Kazem Abhary (Iran), Lunthita Duthely (United States), Mahiyan Savage (United States), Mirabel Gonzalez Lopez (Guatemala), Muneendra Kohout (Czech Republic), Natabara Rollosson (United States), Parichayaka Hammerl (Austria), Pragati Pascale (United States), Preetidutta Thorpe (New Zealand), Pushpendra Uppal (Australia), Salil Wilson (Australia), Shatadal Poetzsch (Germany), Silvia Di Nunzio (Italy), Simahin Pierce (Australia), Smarana Puntigam (Austria), Sravana Novikova (Russia), Suhasini Septiarini (Indonesia), Sumeru Scheucher (Austria), Tahereh Ziaian (Iran), Teekhnata Metzler (United States), Todor Angelov (Bulgaria), Violeta Angelova (Bulgaria), Yuri Khraputsky (Belarus).  
Photographers
Homagni Baptista
The torch has travelled 1.0 km in Kuta.

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