Culture/Tradition

PERESEAN




Lombok Sasak society is holding fast to the Indigenous and culture. This can be seen at the time there was the wedding, death, celebration, and others. One example of the rich culture that seems to Peresean, this is not just a display of art in particular warning. Peresean even while they can do at any time and to exercise martial arts is very meaningful to the people sasak. By the time they fight not a few of them to remove blood and bruises on her body because the affected cane slashes at his enemy to fight. But when the fight ended, they shook hands and hugged each other directly. That suggests that while we fight the enemy but he is after he is a brother. That is the uniqueness of the Sasak people.

Usually at weddings or at the time of the season welcoming community Nyale sasak always hold various events such as peresean, devoted dance, dance jogged, Belek drum beat to entertain the guests who came to visit the event.

Nyale season only on the island of Lombok and are always on the celebrated once every one year and an annual event for the people on the island sasak lombok lombok especially in middle and Nyale event is always held in Kuta on the beach Seger. Meaning of Nyale is supposedly in the old days there was the daughter of the Kingdom seroang Beru Tunjung Pujut central Lombok is beautiful. Because too many young men who propose to be the wife, the daughter finally confusion to select and finally he decided to plunge himself into the sea and told "O's father and mother and all the princes and people of Beru Tonjang country I love. Today I have set that myself to you all. I can not choose one among the princes. Because this fate willed that I be Nyale can you enjoy with the month and date when the emergence Nyale at sea level.
Together and the end of the word - the word is the prince of the people confused, too confused and ask - asked think the word - the word. Unexpectedly - guess the princess threw something on the rocks and plunged into the sea directly on the bare wave accompanied by strong winds, lightning and thunder boomed.
There was no sign - a sign of the princess is in place. By the time they appeared on the confusion small animals whose numbers are many who now called Nyale. Worm-shaped beast sea. They alleged that the animal incarnation of the princess. Then the gang - they are busy racing to take the animal as much - much to be enjoyed as a sense of love and also as a food or other necessities.
That story Nyale smell. Catching Nyale a tradition - passed on the island of Lombok. At the time of the event which took place smells Nyale on today, they are from their afternoon to catch Nyale gathered on the beach filled with peresean event, making camp and filling the evening with a variety of traditional arts such as Betandak (echo rhyme), Bejambik (gift giving eyes to the lover), and Belancaran (cruise boat). And do not miss too, held the colossal drama on the beach Mandalika Princess Seger.


BAU NYALE





GENDANG BELEQ






LOMBOK DANCE " GANDRUNG"