A settlement of bamboo huts of the Baduy tribe is situated in a forest area of the mountains in Banten. Around 12,000 Baduy tribesmen inhabit the 5,000 hectares of tropical forest reserve known as the 'Baduy country.' The Baduy community has also a religion that is called "Sunda Wiwitan" (The Early-Sunda). It is not Hinduism, Budhism, Christianity nor Islam, they are very faithful to the Almighty God "Batara Tunggal". Their harmony with nature and their belief to their traditional religion, successfully help them to lead simple and humble way of life. In their daily struggle to preserve their
A settlement of bamboo huts of the Baduy tribe is situated in a forest area of the mountains in Banten. Around 12,000 Baduy tribesmen inhabit the 5,000 hectares of tropical forest reserve known as the 'Baduy country.' The Baduy community has also a religion that is called "Sunda Wiwitan" (The Early-Sunda). It is not Hinduism, Budhism, Christianity nor Islam, they are very faithful to the Almighty God "Batara Tunggal". Their harmony with nature and their belief to their traditional religion, successfully help them to lead simple and humble way of life. In their daily struggle to preserve their heritage and live close to nature, Baduy tribe people have refused a government offer of electricity and schools. (Photo by Garry Andrew Lotulung / Pacific Press)
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