Thudong monks visit Gus Dur's tomb in Jombang

Monks (Bhikkhu) performing the Thudong ritual as part of the Indonesia Walk for Peace 2026 offered prayers while visiting the tomb of the 4th President, KH Abdurrahman Wahid, or Gus Dur, at the Tebuireng Islamic Boarding School in Jombang, East Java, on Tuesday (May 19, 2026). Fifty-seven monks from Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, and Indonesia, who are performing Thudong, visited Gus Dur's tomb, who is considered a figure of pluralism, before continuing their walk to the regions of Nganjuk and Central Java to celebrate Vesak. ANTARA FOTO/Syaiful Arif/hma

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