Showing posts with label Special Event. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Special Event. Show all posts

Semarang Custom and Traditions

Posted by Lambang Insiwarifianto 7/3/07 0 komentar
Most of the people in Semarang are Javanese. They are pleasant people; cheerful, unwilling to give offense or seemingly, to take offense.Javanese language or called Bahasa Jawa is used as the every day language in this city.Similiar with Sundanese, Javanese language has level of usage; language ranges from highly refined and formalized, to down-right vulgar and ribald. All are performed according...

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Grebeg Mulud

Posted by Lambang Insiwarifianto 6/28/07 0 komentar
Grebeg Mulud is the culmination of Sekaten ceremony. It is held on 12th days of Javanese month (Mulud). This festival start at early morning preceded by parade of the palace guard with them magnificent uniform.In this ceremony, the local people will take a little bit of Gunungan.Yogyakarta Place of Attractions Banyunibo Temple | Borobudur Temple | Fortress of Vredeburg | Gembiraloka Zoo | Imogiri...

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Tumplak Wajik

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Tumplak wajik is held in the yard of Magangan Yogyakarta Palace, two days before Grebeg ceremony. It marks the beginning of food preparation used to make the GununganYogyakarta Place of Attractions Banyunibo Temple | Borobudur Temple | Fortress of Vredeburg | Gembiraloka Zoo | Imogiri | Kalasan | Kota Gede | Kraton Yogyakarta | Plaosan | Prambanan | Sewu Temple | Taman Sari Yogyakarta Special EventGrebeg...

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Labuhan Ceremony

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Labuhan ceremony is held to celebrate the birth of King or Sultan in Javanese language.Labuh is means throwing something sacred in river or the sea. The offering from Sultan palace consist of food, cuts of fingernails and the hair of the Sultan.Then the offering will be thrown away into the South sea. The offering is presented to the goddess of the South sea called Kanjeng Ratu Kidul.Yogyakarta Place...

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Waisak

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Vaicak Ceremony Once a year during the full moon in May or June, the Buddhist hold the Vaicak ceremony commemorating the birth, the death and the time when the Boddhisatva attains the highest wisdom and become Buddha. The ceremonies held on Mendut Temple and attended by thousands of Buddhist coming from all over Indonesia.The following day. The Buddhist walk on procession from Mendut temple, passing...

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Sekaten Ceremony

Posted by Lambang Insiwarifianto 6/26/07 0 komentar
Sekaten Ceremony is annually held, starting on the fifth day of the Javanese month Mulud.The ceremony takes the form of a sequence of celebrating the birth of Mohammed, the Prophet of Moslem.The first day of ceremony start of midnight with a procession of the royal servant who are marching in two row bringing two set of Gamelan. The culmination of Sekaten ceremony is called Grebeg Mulud. It is held...

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