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Jayden's Otonan

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February 15th 2009
Friday 13th February. The Otonan Once again Jayden’s Otonan was a huge affair with bells, whistles, padandas (priests), holy water, live chickens and ducks, family and friends and a whole lot more. If you would like to know more about the Balinese Otonan or birthday then take a look here: http://blog.baliwww.com/arts-culture/1378 It can explain it a whole lot better than me. I am just going to ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Denpasar

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more