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My Scholarship entry - Dieng. A 'place' I have visited

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The legend said that the dreadlocks kid was the incarnation of Kyai Kolodete is regarded as the founder of Dieng. Their dreads formed naturally and not genetic problems that can be passed down from generation to generation. "Shaving dreads having to go through a Ruwatan." Said local people. It should not be carelessly shaved. If carelessly, dreads it grows back and getting more dreads.

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Dieng is the land of the Gods. Each angle is etched groove beauty, natural resources and culture. A lot of ancient artifacts of the past centuries spread across Dieng. Especially about indigenous people with mistic nuances. Story about Dieng traditional ancestors sites full with kontra rationality,dreadlocked kids of Dieng.

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The process begins with the reading of a prayer ruwatan home elder by prominent Indigenous Peoples Dieng Kulon, Mbah Naryono. Then proceed with the Children's carnival procession towards Arjuna temple complex. The carnival includes items Gimbal Children demand that must be met before proceeding Ruwatan parents. If you are not forced to shave first with wish fulfillment, it could be a boy dreadlocks sickly even mad.

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