It's an annual ritual. The name is the float offerings, and Sunday afternoon ( 12/12/2011) was held at white sand beach Malikan ( PAPUMA). there is a crowded with fragrant incense. A piece of goat's head was placed on a miniature ship and paraded together toward the ocean.
The parade people were wearing traditional javanese dress, with accompaniment of reog singo budoyo, they entered the monastery yard, and stopped at one of the niches where offerings. This is Vihara Dewi Sri Wulan. the most color was predominantly red: with round towers latticed gold soaring. Inside the niche a lion and a stork stand.
This monastery is said used to be just a small hut. A philanthropist, who did not want to be know, is helping to build a luxurious monastery. more than 30 people were working together to build a monastery for a year. This monastery was called as the vihara Dewi kwan Im, the biggest and the only one that are facing at the southern ocean. No other temple has this uniqueness. the only one in south east asia. many people who come and worship here and giving the greater income. There are even foreign tourist such as germany, iran, israel, and china who come here.
In this niche monastery, the prayers were chanted for the offering, before being taken on the beach. in the middle of the papuma beach a number of elders and the monastery leaders encourage "ship" offering into the sea. The offerings that are manifestations of gratitude's fishing communities in the south of jember. on the abundance of fish harvest occurs throughout the year. forever.
float public offering are also describing of jember southern harmony. Artist, rangers, police, traditional leaders, religious leaders and guard monasteries, all of there. last year, barongsai become an art tradition that was played. this year, reog be an option. the night before, leather puppets and held in advance of the event in that afternoon.
for some people, float the offering is a blend or a number of element of religious syncretism : muslim, javanese, and confucianism. this event has been held for give times during the last fast five years. in its development, more and more peopole and tourist who are interested in this ceremony. of course, this is a unique cultural tourism assets and attractive. not only promote the beauty, but also the meaning of peaces is a difference of the diverse society.
This monastery is said used to be just a small hut. A philanthropist, who did not want to be know, is helping to build a luxurious monastery. more than 30 people were working together to build a monastery for a year. This monastery was called as the vihara Dewi kwan Im, the biggest and the only one that are facing at the southern ocean. No other temple has this uniqueness. the only one in south east asia. many people who come and worship here and giving the greater income. There are even foreign tourist such as germany, iran, israel, and china who come here.
In this niche monastery, the prayers were chanted for the offering, before being taken on the beach. in the middle of the papuma beach a number of elders and the monastery leaders encourage "ship" offering into the sea. The offerings that are manifestations of gratitude's fishing communities in the south of jember. on the abundance of fish harvest occurs throughout the year. forever.
float public offering are also describing of jember southern harmony. Artist, rangers, police, traditional leaders, religious leaders and guard monasteries, all of there. last year, barongsai become an art tradition that was played. this year, reog be an option. the night before, leather puppets and held in advance of the event in that afternoon.
for some people, float the offering is a blend or a number of element of religious syncretism : muslim, javanese, and confucianism. this event has been held for give times during the last fast five years. in its development, more and more peopole and tourist who are interested in this ceremony. of course, this is a unique cultural tourism assets and attractive. not only promote the beauty, but also the meaning of peaces is a difference of the diverse society.