Pilgrimage

October 1, 2013

In the foothills of Mount Bromo in Probolinggo, East Java, is an area populated by the Tengger people, one of the few remaining Hindu communities in the predominantly Muslim island of Java. They live in some 30 villages scattered inside the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. The Hindu religion of the Tengger people, which some people say is similar to the one in Bali, is a remnant from the ancient Majapahit era, except that it has more elements

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