BEAUTY ARTS TENGGER TRIBE BROMO INDONESIA

The beauty of Mount Bromo is very popular not only in domestic but also in foreign countries, the mysterious Mount Bromo in beautiful of view. Mount Bromo is derived from the word Brahma (one of the Hindu Gods). Bromo is a volcano is still active and well known as a tourist icon in East Java. The mountain is not as big as other volcanoes in Indonesia but has spectacular scenery and dramatic.

 Exceptional beauty makes tourists who visit will be amazed. From the summit of Mount Penanjakan at 2770 m altitude, tourists from around the world come to see the sunrise of Mount Bromo. The scenery is amazing and you will hear only the sound of camera shots that capture the moment when travelers cannot be obtained elsewhere. At sunrise very unusual where you'll see the foreground of Mount Semeru that emit smoke in the distance and the sun shone brightly up into the sky.

Among the slopes of Mount Bromo East Java Probolinggo we can find a unique Tengger tribe with art and culture. Culture is always they hold, modernity did not release the identity of the current tradition that held society since hundreds of years ago. Life flows like water. Reform and dynamics that pushed through the ages still greeted with simplicity. Communities majority Hindus Java lucky occupies a region with a very beautiful natural panorama.

 In this cold temperate regions stretching sea of ​​sand area of ​​five thousand hectares. This scene can suck thousands of people to go to the tourist area. The uniqueness art tengger of the process of making Bromo volcanic caldera has a widest on earth with its own charm. The presence of surrounding Tengger mountain Bromo lips height 2392 yards it come to be another amazing appeal.

According Soedjai, Customary Chief Tengger, the various institutions that customs and beliefs that make people Tengger spirituallah able to keep away from bad influences coming from outside. Middle-aged man said, Tengger people afraid of karma. They believe that mistakes made now will bring more serious problems in the future. Indeed, the Tengger content thankful for the generosity of nature. Land and land around the area was fertile. 

They enjoy giving Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa to work hard to work the land and opportunity. The farmers use the expertise of hereditary cultivating sloping land into productive areas. Most people gain income such as rent horses and for the tourists who visit there.

That said, the original inhabitants of Tengger is Highborn Majapahit era. Until now, the villagers still maintain ancient traditions inspired by natural phenomena that occur at Mount Bromo Indonesia. Bromo is the center of spirituality for the Tengger. Hence the interest perch Bromo Indonesia has a lot of traditional ceremonies. Rituals and ceremonies large traditional Tengger people is what adds value to the region in addition to the beauty of the natural scenery of Bromo. Both appeal that makes many tourists both local and foreign tourists flock to Bromo.

Tengger ritual is often held in accordance with the beliefs that they profess the Hindu Dharma. Tribe believed to be descendants of the last kingdom of Majapahit fled for refusing to convert to Islam was held at least three major ritual every year which Kesada or Kesodo, Karo and Unan-Unan.

*Arts Ceremonies of Tengger Tribe Bromo Indonesia

- Karo ceremony

Tenggerese greatest feast is the Feast Ceremony or Karo Karo. Community welcomed him with great joy, sometimes they wear new clothes to buy new clothes to 2-5 pairs, perabotpun also new. Food and minumanpun abundant.  The purpose karo solemnization is: Hold cult Sang Hyang Widi Wasa and honor ancestors. Commemorating the origin of man. To return to the purity. To destroy insolence.

-Kasodo ceremony

For Tengger tribe, Mount Brahma (Bromo) believed to be a sacred mountain. Once a year the ceremony Tengger Yadnya Kasada or Kasodo. The ceremony was held at a temple located at the foot of Mount Bromo and proceed north to the top of Mount Bromo. The ceremony was held at midnight to early morning every full moon around 14 or 15 in Kasodo (tenth) according to the Javanese calendar. The ceremony is held at the time of full moon Kasada months (all twelve) years saka, this ceremony is also known as the Feast of Sacrifice. Usually five days before the ceremony Yadnya Kasada, held a variety of spectacle such as dances, horse races at the sea of ​​sand, walking, exhibits.

Around 05.00 pastors of each village, and the Tengger people climb to throw Gn.Bromo Sacrifice (offerings) to the crater Gn.Bromo. After the priest throws Ongkeknya (the offerings) followed by the new society.

- Ceremony Of Kawulu

This ceremony falls on the eighth month (wolu) saka year. Pujan Kawolu as megeng closure. Society sends offerings to local authorities, with a view to the safety of earth, water, fire, wind, sun, moon and stars.

-Ceremony of Kapat

Kapat ceremony falls on the fourth month (papat) by year saka called pujan Kapat, aiming to invoke the blessings of salvation and survived Qibla, the cult of the compass.

-Ceremony Of Kasanga

The beauty ceremony is due in nine (sanga) saka year. Communities around the village by sounding drums and carrying the torch. The ceremony started by women who deliver offerings to the house of the village head, to blessed by a priest. Furthermore, pastors and village elders forming a line, walk around the village. The purpose of this ceremony is appealing to Sang Hyang Widi Wasa to Tengger community safety.

Bromo with beautiful view become one part with Uniqueness art of Tengger tribe Bromo Indonesia. The most beautiful view when sunrise come. all this makes the  Bromo with tengger tribe become one of tourist destination in Indonesia.