Chinese New Year Day in Bogor

Dragon performance in Chinese new year celebration in Vihara Dhanagun, Bogor in January 23, 2012

Gong Xi Fa Cai

Gong Xi Fa Cai - Chinese descent citizen who live in Bogor was praying for their ancestors in Vihara Dhanagun, Bogor before the celebrating the Chinese New Year 2012. The Chinese New Year celebration had been prohibited during the era of Suharto. Thanks to President Abdurrahman Wahid, this prohibition had been repealed in 2001.

Together We Wait

Meatlover

An afternoon with meats and the butcher. Taken in Pasar Bogor, a traditional market in Bogor.

Why oh why

Taken at Seren Taun ceremony January, 2010

sun bathing

mating

Cactus flower

pray

Worshipers pray in front of the temple (also in the other sides)

Worshipers and Gods

Worshipers light incense to pray for a good year