The culture of Bali is unique. People say that the Balinese people have reached self-content. It is not an exaggeration that when a Balinese is asked what heaven is like, he would say, just like Bali, without the worries of mundane life. They want to live in Bali, to be cremated in Bali when they die, and to reincarnate in Bali.It does not mean that the Balinese resist changes. Instead, they adapt them to their own system. This goes back far in history. Prior to the arrival of Hinduism in Bali and...
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Toraja
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to: navigation, searchTorajaToraja traditional house, tongkonan.Total population650,000[1]Regions with significant populationsWest Sulawesi, South SulawesiLanguage(s)Toraja-Sa'dan, Kalumpang, Mamasa, Ta'e, Talondo', and Toala'.Religion(s)Protestant: 65.15%, Catholic: 16.97%, Islam: 5.99% and Torajan Hindu (Aluk To Dolo): 5.99%.[1]Related ethnic groupsBugis, Makassarese.[2]The Toraja are an ethnic group indigenous to a mountainous region of South Sulawesi,...
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