Ritual Ma'nene or homage to the ancestors by replacing clothing that has preserved corpse hingag ratusna year-old resident Toraja held back at the end of last August.
TORAJA, Peak Manene tradition held simultaneously in a number of locations in the District Rindingallo, North Toraja regency, South Sulawesi, in late August. One of them was held in Tanga Kesu village Rante.
Hundreds of bodies have been buried in the cemetery patane or typical of the Toraja reopened on the coffin. The bodies that have been preserved to the centuries-old clothes back cleaned and replaced with new clothes. After the procession the cleaning is done, the bodies that were previously preserved in these crates dried a few minutes to dry in the sun. It is intended that the bodies of corpses remain durable and dry. The bodies that have been dried and then put back into the crate. Community leaders and Head Rindingallo, Paul Batti, mentions, a sacred ritual that remains preserved for generations of citizens Toraja is a form of respect and form an eternal love to his ancestors who have died.
"Unique tradition that exists only in Toraja descendants still remain stable. Ritula bahka become a tourist attraction of domestic and foreign tourists, "said Paulus.
J Sardes, one of the residents who participated in the district held a ritual ma'nene Ringallo, explains, manene tradition has lasted for hundreds of years from generation to generation among the Toraja tribe.
Until now, manene tradition is still preserved. This tradition of the procession usually starts masabu or open the coffin until the bodies that have been cleaned up and changed clothes in new clothes. The bodies then placed in a coffin before it is returned to its original place.
"Ritual Manene this is one form of homage to the ancestors who have died are kept we conduct every year, especially at the end of August," said Sardes.
Manene or replace traditional clothing of their ancestors bodies are maintained and preserved until hundreds of years old often do that every end of August each year.
Unique ritual and move and exist only in the Toraja tribe is not just a cultural attraction that favored domestic tourists, but also foreign tourists. Foreign tourists often even scheduled a visit to Tana Toraja just to witness the ritual process manene.
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