Kejawen

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Indonesian indigenous belief Javanese spiritual tradition mystical belief system syncretic religion

Kejawen is a traditional Javanese spiritual and mystical belief system that blends indigenous animism, Hindu-Buddhist elements, and Islamic influences into a syncretic worldview and set of practices.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Kejawen canonical 4
Javanese Islam 2
Javanese mythology 2

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indonesian indigenous belief ⓘ
Javanese spiritual tradition ⓘ
mystical belief system ⓘ
syncretic religion ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Javanese people ⓘ
coexistsWith Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Christianity in Java

Islam in Java ⓘ
coreConcept balance between the visible and invisible worlds ⓘ
harmony with the cosmos ⓘ
inner spirituality (batin) ⓘ
laku (spiritual discipline) ⓘ
nrimo (acceptance) ⓘ
rukun (social harmony) ⓘ
drawsFrom Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Kejawen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Javanese animism

Sufism ⓘ
goal personal and social harmony ⓘ
spiritual refinement ⓘ
union with the divine ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Kejawen ⓘ
surface form: Agama Jawa

Ilmu Kejawen ⓘ
Kejawen ⓘ
surface form: Javanism

Kejawen ⓘ
surface form: Kebatinan

Kejawèn ⓘ
hasBelief cosmic order (tata kosmos) ⓘ
existence of spirits (roh, lelembut) ⓘ
oneness of ultimate reality ⓘ
sacred power (kasekten) ⓘ
sacredness of ancestral spirits ⓘ
hasPractice ascetic practices (laku tapa) ⓘ
communal feasts (slametan) ⓘ
fasting ⓘ
mantra recitation ⓘ
meditation ⓘ
pilgrimage to sacred sites ⓘ
ritual offerings (sesaji) ⓘ
hasRitual rituals at graves of saints and ancestors ⓘ
rituals at sacred trees and springs ⓘ
rituals for agricultural fertility ⓘ
rituals for protection and healing ⓘ
slametan life‑cycle ceremonies ⓘ
hasTextualSource Javanese mystical serat manuscripts ⓘ
Serat Centhini ⓘ
Serat Wedhatama ⓘ
influencedBy Javanese court culture ⓘ
Javanese literature ⓘ
Wayang ⓘ
surface form: wayang (Javanese shadow puppetry)
orientation esoteric ⓘ
experiential ⓘ
practicedIn Indonesia ⓘ
Java ⓘ
recognizedAs aliran kepercayaan (belief stream) in Indonesia ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Javanese → religion → Kejawen ⓘ
Brawijaya V → associatedWith → Kejawen ⓘ
this entity surface form: Islamization of Java
Yadnya Kasada → associatedWith → Kejawen ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tenggerese Hinduism
Kejawen → hasAlternativeName → Kejawen ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kebatinan
Kejawen → hasAlternativeName → Kejawen ⓘ
this entity surface form: Javanism
Kejawen → hasAlternativeName → Kejawen ⓘ
this entity surface form: Agama Jawa
Kejawen → drawsFrom → Kejawen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Javanese animism
Javanese calendar → associatedWith → Kejawen ⓘ
this entity surface form: Javanese Islam
Jonggring Saloko → relatedMythology → Kejawen ⓘ
this entity surface form: Javanese mythology
Yogyakarta Sultanate → hasReligionInfluence → Kejawen ⓘ
Javanese people → religion → Kejawen ⓘ
Wali Songo → associatedWith → Kejawen ⓘ
this entity surface form: Javanese Islam
Book of Kings → subject → Kejawen ⓘ
this entity surface form: Javanese mythology
Sri Mapanji Jayabaya → associatedWithTradition → Kejawen ⓘ