The Tahwee tradition of Sejit celebration in Cibarusah

Chinese descendants walk on hot coals during the Tahwee tradition as part of the Shejit Dewa Bumi celebration at the Ngo Kok Ong Temple in Cibarusah, Bekasi Regency, West Java, Wednesday (8/7/2026). The Tahwee tradition is part of the Sejit or the deity's birthday at the 342-year-old temple, held as a symbol to ward off misfortune and as a prayer for safety. ANTARA FOTO/Darryl Ramadhan/kye

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