Kejawèn

Kejawèn (Javanese: ꦏꦗꦮꦺꦤ꧀, romanized: Kajawèn) or Javanism, also called Kebatinan, Agama Jawa, and Kepercayaan, is a Javanese cultural tradition, consisting of an amalgam of Animistic, Buddhist, Islamic and Hindu aspects. It is rooted in Javanese history and religiosity, syncretizing aspects of different religions and traditions.

Polytheistic Javanism
ꦏꦗꦮꦺꦤ꧀
Kajawèn
TypeFolk religion
GovernanceNational Javanism Religious Council of the Republic Indonesia
RegionCentral and eastern hemisphere of Java
Language
  • Old Javanese (mainly used in rituals)
  • Javanese (mainly Bagongan Javanese)
HeadquartersCentral Java
RecognitionOfficially recognized by Indonesian government
Separated fromKapitayan (monotheistic Javanism)
MembersJavanese
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