INDONESIA Bali Kuta


Family group with twin babies. In Bali, village people see the birth of girl and boy twins as an evil omen which requires exorcism rituals to make atonement for the ‘incestuous union’ of brother and sister in their mother’s womb. The birth of same sex twins is seen as normal. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indian Ocean, birth rituals, belifs, custom, superstition, tradition, Asian Immature Kids Religion Southeast Asia


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Location: INDONESIA Bali Kuta
Photo credit: © Michael Macintyre / Alamy / Afripics
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