FLAME RETARDANT WAISAK

A number of Biksu takes Dharma Fire with a torch from Mrapen’s perennial Fire in Grobogan, Central Java, Monday (1/6). The process of taking the eternal fire is from a series of rituals that fall on Waisak’s day, which falls on Tuesday (2/6), then the fire will be tempted in the Mendut Temple and the next day to Borobudur Temple. ANTARA PHOTO/Yusuf Nugroho/ed/pd/15.