Yene
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title:
Yene
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Yene are small wooden statues found throughout the Leti Islands, in the southeastern part of the Maluku archipelago in eastern Indonesia. Yene are believed to act as a vessel where the ancestor spirit would reside temporarily before departing to the land of the dead. The Leti's religious beliefs are based upon a male god being the sun and a female god being earth. There were many rituals based on their belief in gods such as fertility. There are even massive sculptures in the middle of their vil
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Ancestor spirit dolls in the Maluku Islands of Indonesia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yene
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2023-03-12T21:51:25Z
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