Blog Archives

The Ups and Downs of Being A Javanese Baby

The Javanese is the biggest ethnic groups in Indonesia. From the name, we can guess that the Javanese live in Java Island of Indonesia. The culture of the Javanese is a mix between Muslim, Hindu, and syncretic culture. There are many rituals in the life of Javanese people. After being born, even before one can talk, a Javanese baby will have a few ceremonies waiting ahead of him. In this article, we will discuss some of the ceremonies.