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What is Kaharingan Belief? Where did the belief come from?

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Kaharingan is the original belief / religion of the Dayak tribe in Kalimantan, when major religions had not yet entered Kalimantan. Kaharingan means to grow or live, as in the term danum kaharingan (water of life). Kaharingan believes in God Almighty (Ranying Hatalla Langit), adopted from generation to generation and lived by the Dayak people […]

Various Names and Forms of Kalimantan Traditional Traditional Houses

The traditional house of Kalimantan – Kalimantan is very rich with various kinds of culture, from natural resources, culinary to traditional houses. Like other areas in Indonesia, Kalimantan also has traditional houses with its own characteristics, most of which are made of wood with tall and elongated shapes. The shape of the traditional Kalimantan house […]

What is the Dayak Tribe? Why Including Kalimantan’s Indigenous Natives?

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Dayak tribe is a native of Kalimantan island. Kalimantan Island is an area that is still in the territory of Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam. There are 5 tribes or 7 tribes native to Kalimantan namely Malay, Dayak, Banjar, Kutai, Paser, Berau and Tidung. According to the census of the Central Bureau of Statistics of […]