1 Juli 2011

Yadnya Kasada (Kasada ceremony at the peak of Mount Bromo East Java Indonesia)


Kasada ceremony

Mount Bromo
One more rich culture of Indonesia, namely Mount Bromo has a natural charm that is extraordinary, would never have exhausted our admiration by the beautiful natural scenery. Mount Bromo is derived from Sanskrit meaning a god Brahma, or the principal, Mount Bromo is a mountain that is still active and the most famous tourism object in East Java. Mount Bromo has a height of 2400 meters above sea level.

Sendratari Ramayana

ramayana ballet performances

ramayana ballet performances
Ramayana Ballet is the performing arts are beautiful, fascinating and difficult to compare. This performance is able to unite various Javanese arts such as dance, drama and music on one stage and one momentum to present the story of Ramayana, Valmiki's legendary epic written in Sanskrit.
The story of Ramayana is sung on the show is similar to that engraved on Prambanan temple. Like the fabled, Ramayana story carved on the most beautiful Hindu temple similar to the story in oral tradition in India. The road is long and thrilling story was summarized in four plays or round, kidnapping Sprott, Anoman mission to Alengka, Kumbakarna or Ravana's death, and the reunion of Rama-Shinta.

Jaran Kepang (Dance Horse Braids)


jaran kepang in action

jaran kepang in action
Arts braid horses has now become a part of East Java community art activities, art once this is done is not limited to mere form of entertainment performers, but the horse braid has a purpose as a ritual event Reinforcements repellent.
'Bala' is defined as being negative, can be interpreted as a disease, or something Caused by influences emanating from spirits. Jaran braids usually as accompaniment completeness "Reog" with another character Such as 'white tiger' and 'jatilan'.