Lineage

The story
of the source.

Two paths — Receive and Become — resolve into one source. This is where the source is named.

Ratu Nabe at melukat with his priest and the deities
Ratu Nabe.

Ratu Nabe

Before the temple,
there was the ring.

Ratu Nabe came of age building strength the way the modern world teaches — through bodybuilding, through boxing, through the discipline of the fist and the muscle. It was a language he understood. The call to heal was not.

For years, he refused it. The call came anyway — quietly, then not quietly at all. When he finally fell deathly ill, with no explanation the body or the doctors could offer, it was not medicine that returned him to health. It was surrender to the thing he had spent a lifetime denying. He rose from that illness a healer, initiated not by choice but by consequence — the oldest way the lineage has ever chosen its keepers.

What followed was not a career. It was a return.

From that reckoning, he founded Shiva Murti Bali, now a defining force in the healing life of Gianyar and a wellspring for the modality's growth across Bali and around the world. His clinic draws patients by the hundreds — on its busiest days, as many as two hundred pass through in a single day, each seeking what medicine alone could not give him.

He does not describe himself as having chosen this path. The path chose him, tested him, and only then let him serve.

Ratu Nabe and Ratu Istra
Ratu Nabe and Ratu Istra.
The practitioner being blessed by Ratu Nabe at his private melukat temple
The practitioner being blessed by Ratu Nabe at his private melukat temple.

Line of transmission

  1. 01

    Ratu Nabe

    High priest · creator of the lineage

  2. 02

    Jero Jason

    Initiated Shiva Murti teacher · received the lineage directly from Ratu Nabe

  3. 03

    Johnny Cantiveros

    Teacher within the Shiva Murti Bali lineage


With my teacher, Jero Jason — an initiated Shiva Murti teacher who received the lineage directly from Ratu Nabe
With my teacher, Jero Jason — the door through which this practice reached me.
Saput poleng — Balinese black-and-white ritual cloth

The two paths, one source

Choose the door that calls you.

Become

Initiation into
the teaching.


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