Tenggerese climb active volcano to seek blessings in Indonesia
Tengger tribe people make their way to the summit of Mount Bromo, an active volcano, in Probolinggo, East Java province, Indonesia on Tuesday. /VCG

Tengger tribe people make their way to the summit of Mount Bromo, an active volcano, in Probolinggo, East Java province, Indonesia on Tuesday. /VCG

The climbing activity is an essential part of the Yadnya Kasada Festival. /VCG

The climbing activity is an essential part of the Yadnya Kasada Festival. /VCG

During the annual festival, the Tenggerese seek blessings from the main deity by presenting offerings of rice, fruit, livestock and other items. /VCG

During the annual festival, the Tenggerese seek blessings from the main deity by presenting offerings of rice, fruit, livestock and other items. /VCG