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  2. Ngaben - Wikipedia

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    Ngaben, also known as Pitra Yadnya, Pelebon or cremation ceremony, is the Hindu funeral ritual of Bali, Indonesia. [3] [4] [5] A Ngaben is performed to release the soul of a dead person so that it can enter the upper realm where it can wait for it to be reborn or become liberated from the cycles of rebirths. [1] [6] The Balinese Hindu theology ...

  3. Y. B. Mangunwijaya - Wikipedia

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    RWTH Aachen University. Aspen Institute of Humanistic Studies. Yusuf Bilyarta Mangunwijaya ( Ambarawa, Central Java, 6 May 1929 – Carolus Hospital, Paseban, Senen, Central Jakarta, 10 February 1999), [1] was an Indonesian architect, writer, and Catholic religious leader. He was popularly known as Romo Mangun (Father Mangun).

  4. Bawang Merah Bawang Putih - Wikipedia

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    Bawang merah dan bawang putih (Malaysian/Indonesianfor Shallot(s)and Garlic) is a popular traditional Indonesian folklorefrom Riau involving two siblings with opposite characters (one good and one bad), and an unjust step mother. The folktale has similar themes and moral to the European folktale Cinderella. The story centers on a pair of step ...

  5. Minangkabau language - Wikipedia

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    Minangkabau (Minangkabau: Baso Minangkabau, Jawi script: بهاس منڠكربو‎; Indonesian: Bahasa Minangkabau) is an Austronesian language spoken by the Minangkabau of West Sumatra, the western part of Riau, South Aceh Regency, the northern part of Bengkulu and Jambi, also in several cities throughout Indonesia by migrated Minangkabau. [ 2]

  6. Rayuan Pulau Kelapa - Wikipedia

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    Rayuan Pulau Kelapa. Rayuan Pulau Kelapa ( Solace on Coconut Island) is an Indonesian song written by Ismail Marzuki (1914-1958), who wrote a number of popular tunes in the country's early post-independence period. The lyrics praise Indonesia's natural beauty, such as its flora, islands and beaches, and profess undying love for the country.

  7. Tri Hita Karana - Wikipedia

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    Tri Hita Karana is a traditional philosophy for life on the island of Bali, Indonesia. The literal translation is roughly the "three causes of well-being" or "three reasons for prosperity." [1] The three causes referred to in the principle are: It is derived from the Balinese spiritualism and beliefs, which promotes harmony among fellow human ...

  8. Ligitan and Sipadan dispute - Wikipedia

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    The Ligitan and Sipadan dispute [2002] ICJ 3 was a territorial dispute between Indonesia and Malaysia over two islands in the Celebes Sea, namely Ligitan and Sipadan. The dispute began in 1969 and was largely resolved by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in 2002, which opined that both of the islands belonged to Malaysia.

  9. Canang sari - Wikipedia

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    Canang sari. Canang sari on the Kuta Beach sand. Canang sari ( Balinese: ᬘᬦᬂᬲᬭᬶ) is one of the daily offerings made by Balinese Hindus to thank the Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa in praise and prayer. [1] Canang sari will be seen in the Balinese temples ( pura ), on small shrines in houses, and on the ground or as a part of a larger offering.