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Redemption Is a Wound: Cap Go Meh Celebrations in Bogor and Jakarta

Cap Go Meh celebrations in Bogor and Jakarta feature the ancient ritual of tatung or tang sin, which involve men possessed and self-torture.

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Redemption Is a Wound: Cap Go Meh Celebrations in Bogor and Jakarta

Cap Go Meh celebrations in Bogor and Jakarta feature the ancient ritual of tatung or tang sin, which involve men possessed and self-torture.

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