Chen Fu Zhen Ren

The effigy of Chen Fu Zhen Ren at Tik Liong Tian Temple, Rogojampi, Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia

Chen Fu Zhen Ren (Chinese: 陈府真人; Hokkien: Tan Hu Cin Jin) is an ancestral deity of the Indonesian Chinese people living throughout Banyuwangi Regency, Java, Bali, and Lombok. He is also worshipped by the indigenous population of Bali and Java (Kejawen).

The temples that worship Chen Fu Zhen Ren as their main deity are spread over East Java, Bali, and Lombok; but he is also known by the people of the West Java and other countries (i.e. Singapore, China, and Netherlands) because of trade and academic research.[1]

  1. ^ Salmon, Claudine and Sidharta, Myra. June 24, 2000. Kebudayaan Asia-Dari Kapten Hingga Nenek Moyang yang Didewakan: Pemujaan Terhadap Kongco di Jawa Timur dan Bali (Abad ke-18 dan 20).

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