Monday, 17 November 2014

Tana Toraja


Tana Toraja has outstanding natural beauty ranging from mountain ranges and green foothill. Beside rich in natural, tourist attractions d Indonesia is also rich ancestral culture that is still maintained today. Here, there are many ancient traditions are still preserved, one of which is Signs Solo '.

Signs Solo 'is a funeral ceremony in Tana Toraja. What pulled funeral? Eits, Tana Toraja funeral customs can not you miss this for granted. Signs Solo 'is the only ceremony eater most expensive in Indonesia and possibly the world. The ceremony was carried out for days at a cost that is not small. One of the rituals are performed are slaughtered buffalo. Buffalo is not enough to just one. The higher caste people who died, the more buffalo sacrificed.

Tana Toraja people believe that as long as there is buried, the dead man is the one who is sick. His body was accidentally injected with formalin to not rot while waiting for a family to organize Signs Solo '. The man who died was considered only in a state of pain alone. Family still treat it like a man who is still alive, engage her in conversation and joking. If you have done Signs Solo ', then the family believe the person has died.

If Signs Solo 'is less challenging for you, try visiting Londa or eat hanging style Tana Toraja. Here, you can find many coffins were hung in a cave on a steep cliff. Dare to visit?

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