Indonesia's Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar encouraged Hindus to embrace Nyepi as a momentum to deepen their ...

Introduction As Nyepi Day approaches, it is a time to reflect on the deep significance of this Hindu celebration, which marks the New Year in the Saka calendar. The day symbolizes a moment of ...

Following Nyepi, the vibrant echoes of takbir usher in Idul Fitri on March 31 and April 1, a time of celebration after a month of dedication and fasting during Ramadan. This Islamic holiday emphasizes ...

Officials have warned that there could be "legal consequences" for "naughty" tourists, and have issued a set of dos and ...

The strict rules include dressing appropriately when visiting religious sites and prohibiting menstruating women from ...

The annual hush descended over the island on Saturday morning for Nyepi -- a day of silence on the Hindu calendar that is closely monitored by an army of patrol guards called “Pecalang.” ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - President Prabowo Subianto extended his greetings to the Hindu community for Nyepi Day and the Saka New Year 1947. He shared his message through the official Presidential Instagram ...