Pemena

Summary

Pemena is a tribal religion of Karo people of Indonesia.[1] Pemena means the first or the beginning.[1] Pemena is regarded as the first religion of Karo people.[1] One of the doctrines of Pemena is the concept of Dibata.[1]

Pemena
TypeEthnic and folk religion
GovernanceNational Pemena Religious Council of the Republic Indonesia
Region
LanguageKaro
HeadquartersKaro Regency
FounderKaro
RecognitionOfficially recognized by Indonesian government
MembersKaro
Many geriten on top of this Karo housing complex served as a kind of finials in Kabanjahe, North Sumatra.

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  1. ^ a b c d (in Indonesian)Bangun, Roberto. 1989. Mengenal orang Karo.Jakarta: Yayasan Pendidikan Bangun.