Gadhu Festival in Jepara

The smashed people or rice people when following the Gadhu Festival in Kepuk Village, Bangsri, Jepara, Central Java, Monday (5/6/2023). The festival as a form of local farmers’ gratitude to God’s Most Esa for abundant harvest, while maintaining local wisdom as well as relivening the pests of rice plants especially the game by using memeden and not using pesticides. ANTARA PHOTO/Yusuf Nugroho/nym.