In 1957, he was appointed by president soekarno to become a member of the national council which was formed as an advisory body to the president's cabinet and a member of the dpa representing balinese hindus.
Ring warsa 1957, ida kaangkat olih présidén soekarno dados anggota dewan nasional sané kawangun pinaka lembaga penasihat kabinet présidén miwah anggota dpa perwakilan hindu bali.