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Get to know Seudati dance, a traditional dance from Aceh

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Seudati dance is one of the traditional dances originating from the Aceh region. This dance is usually danced by a group of male dancers with their distinctive and energetic movements accompanied by the chanting of poetry and the sound of pounding the dancers. Seudati dance is one of the traditional dances that is quite famous […]

Why are citizens in Indonesia so lazy to travel on foot?

Cellphone data from hundreds of thousands of people around the world shows that Indonesians actually walk the least. Is it true that you are lazy, or are there other factors that influence it? These findings are the result of a study conducted by researchers at Stanford University, United States. Researchers at the university analyzed minute-by-minute […]

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 […]