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You must have been familiar with the Dayak Tribe. The tribe inhabiting the Island of Borneo is also known for its hospitality. Dayak tribe itself has some of the clumps, such as the Dayak Ngaju, Dayak Apo Kayan Dayak Iban\/Sea Dayak Klemantan\/Land, Dayak Murut, Punan Dayak, and Dayak Ot Danum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not many people know that it turned out that this tribe also has a diverse culture and traditions that are rarely exposed to the public. Here are the six traditions of the Dayak out, you know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Tradition Ears Length<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dayak tribe have a tradition that can be said to be quite unique, that elongate their ears. For the women of the dayak in East Kalimantan, the longer the ears, then he will be more gorgeous. In addition, there is also a mention of this tradition is used to indicate the status of the nobility or the patience to train.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Usually Dayak use metal as a ballast mounted on the bottom of the ear. For men, they should not be the elongation of the ear below the shoulders. Whereas for women, they may lengthen his ear up to her chest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Tattoos Dayak<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the Dayak community, tattoo is a symbol of many things such as strength, relationship with god, the journey of life, and much more. Don’t be surprised if the Dayak community has a tradition to paint a tattoo on their body. This tradition is not only done by men but also by women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Every tattoo must have a meaning of its own. For men, if the person has a tattoo of the flower of the eggplant, then the person has entered the mature stage. While for women, a tattoo that signifies a person’s maturity is tattoo Tedak Kassa be laid at the feet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Tradition Ngayau<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This tradition can be said to be quite extreme. This is because this tradition is a tradition of hunting the head of the enemy. Not all the Dayak tribes carrying out this tradition because Ngayau carried out by Dayak Ngaju, the Iban and Kenyah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 1874, the head of the Dayak Kahayan collect the heads of the tribes of the clump of another and agree on the results of deliberation of the Tumbang Anoi the contents of the prohibition to do Ngayau because it can cause disputes among the dayak tribe. Even so, this tradition had alarmed the people of Indonesia at the time of Sampit Conflict in 2001 between the Dayak and Madurese in the Town of Sampit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Tiwah<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tradition of the Tiwah is a funeral ceremony that is carried out by Dayak Ngaju where the relatives who died will be burnt his bones. According to the Kaharingan belief which is the trust of society in ancient times, this tradition can be ushering in the spirits of people who died is heading for the world hereafter called Lewu Tatau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tradition of the Tiwah is usually followed by the family to sing while dancing around the corpse. Keep in mind, not all the bones of the bodies are burned because of this tradition are symbolic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Manajah Antang<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manajah Antang is a ritual to look for the presence of the enemy in time of war. According to the story, this ritual will summon the spirits of the ancestors through the bird Antang which can notify the location or place where the enemies are. In addition to the war, this tradition can also help to look for other clues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Mantat Tu’ Mate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ceremony Mantat Tu’ Mate is a tradition of ushering people who have recently died. Uniquely, this ceremony takes place during the 7 days with a content event to a irigna traditional music and dance. After the ceremony is completed, then the corpse will be buried.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Well, that’s six traditions of the indigenous Dayak out, you know. Although some of these traditions are quite extreme for the general public, it should be recognized that the tradition is interesting and unique. The need for digital IT is needed in daily activities, Bead IT Consultant is the right choice as your partner, visit our website by clicking this link: www.beadgroup.com<\/a><\/p>\n\r\n