javanese

FLOWERS (in Javanese People & Traditions)

In Javanese Tradition, flower symbolizes respect and worship to ancestors. In many Javanese rituals, flower conveys transcendental relation, to the omnipotent controlling life. The connections between human and God in simple way and a believe in something invisible but exist. The ancestor and the unseen, a metaphor of communication among material world. Flowers represent something invisible but exist by it scent. We can recognize flower by it sense without seeing the flower itself.

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say it,,,,

SAY IT WITH FLOWERS….

Flower represents feelings. It’s been a long time flower have been used to sense something and people stay do it until now. From friendship, relationship, wedding, to death are areas of feelings that could be symbolized by flower.

People use flower daily in this modern life. Flower is used for greetings to a just opened company or greeting to a stepped up career promotion of an officer. People use nicely arranged flower bouquet as a particular symbol.

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globalization and traveling???

GLOBALIZATION and TRAVELING

Common tourism takes local culture and local life into account.Globalization, is considered by many as a way of “compelling” cultural homogeneity through production, consumption, and life style. It serves imaginary cultural figures of better and more civilized future. It gives no room for traditional ways as they are considered primitive. Aside of nature and entertaintment,

local culture woven into the social daily life is another attraction and a base for common tourism. Local culture derives itself from horizons of values extracted through generations in their dialog with the balance of spiritual and material realism. Hopefully, appreciate the culture relaxes our mind…

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