Why do Indonesians eat with their hands?
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Indonesians eat with their hands because it is an integral part of their culture. Eating with hands allows them to embrace the shared pleasure of mealtime while also reflecting respect, trust, and unity among those dining together. The practice is rooted in Indonesian culture’s Hindu and Buddhist legacy as well as in many rural communities around the world. Many Indonesians believe that eating with hands creates a stronger connection to the environment and gives a sense of grounding that encourages mindful eating.
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Why do Indonesians eat with their hands?
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Indonesians eat with their hands because it is an efficient way to Eat without the use of utensils, which are often not readily available. This practice is commonly referred to as “eating with one’s hands” and is a socially accepted behavior in Indonesia.
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Why do Indonesians eat with their hands?