The Hindu-Javanese Osing people of Banyuwangi
Banyuwangi and its surrounding area is home to the Osing people, an ethnic group living in...
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Banyuwangi and its surrounding area is home to the Osing people, an ethnic group living in...
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The best Indonesian Green Brands Mostly known internationally for being the 2nd biggest producer...
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Kāla in Candi Kidal, Java Initially posted on Medium The Kirtimukha or ‘Face of...
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Image source: Didi Trowulanesia The Majapahit empire was the last of the major Hindu empires of...
Read MoreIt was chaos in Java by the end of the 15th century. Feuds were happening everywhere and the...
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Image source: Didi Trowulanesia Ganesha is also known as Vinayaka (‘one who removes...
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Sabdapalon was a mystic, Hindu high priest and spiritual advisor to King Brawijaya V, the last...
Read MoreVarious synthetic Hindu-Buddhist teachings have existed through history. In Southeast Asia,...
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Originally posted on Medium Gunungan (from gunung = ‘mountain’), also called Kayonan...
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Image source: Didi Trowulanesia A keris is a double-edged asymmetrical dagger originating in Java....
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Originally posted on Medium “Holy water is an agent of the power of a god, a power of...
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Tri Hita Karana are the 3 underlying principle of the Balinese lifestyle. It is a Sanskrit formula...
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Candi bentar flanked by Pelinggih shrines at the main entrance – Image source: Sonne &...
Read MoreOriginally posted on Medium Balinese and Javanese wisdom teaches that there is no joy without...
Read MoreOriginally posted on Medium In Bali, you can see the Tridatu black, red and white colors in many...
Read MoreOriginally posted on Medium Balinese water temples provide a fascinating insight into how farmers...
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