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Thousands flock to Indonesian volcano for Hindu ritual sacrifice

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Thousands of Hindu worshippers climb Mount Bromo in Indonesia to throw offerings down its crater in a centuries-old religious ceremony. People from the Tengger tribe gather from villages in the highlands around the volcano to cast goats, chickens, fruit, flowers and vegetables into its crater. Some villagers not part of the tribe stood on the crater's steep slopes armed with nets in a bid to snatch the offerings.

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News18 India

Indonesia: Hindu Worshippers Climb Active Volcano to Sacrifice Crops, Livestock as Part of Ancient Ritual

Every year people from the Tengger tribe gather from villages in the highlands around Mount Bromo to trek to its peak as part of the Yadnya Kasada festival

2 years ago·India

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Channel News Asia

Thousands flock to Indonesian volcano for Hindu ritual sacrifice

PROBOLINGGO: Thousands of Hindu worshippers climbed an active volcano in Indonesia on Thursday (Jun 16) to throw offerings from crops to livestock down its smouldering crater in a centuries-old religious ceremony. Every year, people from the Tengger tribe gather from villages in the highlands around Mount

2 years ago·Singapore

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IBTimes

Thousands Flock To Indonesian Volcano For Hindu Ritual Sacrifice

Thousands of Hindu worshippers climbed an active volcano in Indonesia on Thursday to throw offerings from crops to livestock down its smouldering crater in a centuries-old religious ceremony.

2 years ago·United States

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The Guardian Nigeria

Thousands flock to Indonesian volcano for Hindu ritual sacrifice

Thousands of Hindu worshippers climbed an active volcano in Indonesia on Thursday to throw offerings from crops to livestock down its smouldering crater in a centuries-old religious ceremony.

2 years ago·Nigeria

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France24

Thousands flock to Indonesian volcano for Hindu ritual sacrifice

Thousands of Hindu worshippers climbed an active volcano in Indonesia on Thursday to throw offerings from crops to livestock down its smouldering crater in a centuries-old religious ceremony.

2 years ago·France

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Radio France Internationale

Thousands flock to Indonesian volcano for Hindu ritual sacrifice

Thousands of Hindu worshippers climbed an active volcano in Indonesia on Thursday to throw offerings from crops to livestock down its smouldering crater in a centuries-old religious ceremony.

2 years ago·Paris, France

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