#ceremony
4 stories
Cerita Budaya Indonesia | Indonesian Culture Tales 91-95
Nusantara Dreams Collective•9 min read
Lima kisah dari upacara pernikahan Nusantara - dari keanggunan Jawa hingga kemegahan Batak. | Five tales from Indonesian wedding ceremonies - from Javanese elegance to Batak grandeur.
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سيد الشاي | The Mint Tea Master of Marrakech
Yasmine Benali•2 min read
A traditional mint tea master discovers passion with a tea sommelier studying Moroccan tea culture.
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Usiku wa Arusi
Anastasia Chrome•8 min read
His bride is young and terrified. On the wedding night, the girl's thick mother comes to the bridal chamber instead. 'Let me prepare you both,' she says. The preparation becomes the main event.
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Urithi wa Mjane
Anastasia Chrome•7 min read
His uncle dies, leaving a thick widow and an old tradition. The nephew must 'inherit' the widow—care for her, provide for her. In the village, that means everything. Including the marriage bed.
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