Nyale Smell Culture Festival in Lombok Island

Nyale Smell Culture Festival in Lombok Island
Central Lombok and surrounding communities will be grieved in Mandalika area to jointly follow the smell of Nyale, ritual seeking a sea worm is believed to be the reincarnation of Princess Mandalika. This celebration will be concentrated on the Seger beach, Pujut Subdistrict, central Lombok Regency, this event usually funded on a 16-17 of February each year, as the show's peak where the date is already set according to agreement and discussion with local community leaders.
The Festival's flagship event is Nyale Smell the province NTB, as well as an effective means to promote the Mandalika area is one of the 10 destination priority of the Ministry of tourism.
Tourists will be presented a series of events the Festival Smell Nyale ranging from 10-17 February. Some circuits are prepared, among others peresean, clean beaches, a parade of culture, surfing, beach volleyball, swafoto race with a camera phone, culinary, selection of Princess Mandalika, performances, and a variety of entertainment events.
yale is worm
Bau Nyale is a tradition catch nyale or worm that much done by the people of Lombok, a company based in the South, especially adherents Wetu Telu. This tradition is associated with the story of the Princess supposedly Mandalika contested many of the Princes. The Princess could not menemtukan options and finally decided dabble into the sea. Nyale comes out once a year in the Sea South of central Lombok is believed is the reincarnation of Princess hair Mandalika.
The appearance of this unique nyale. During this nyale appears once a year around Kuta and So at the time of the rainy season. Nyale – nyale always appear two to three nights, precisely the time before dawn.
Although the elders always precisely predict the existence of nyale but some times the prediction misses the difference in one day, even once a week. Caught nyale together is one form of preservation of tradition simultaneously release yearning Mandalika Daughter who has long disappeared. Nyale who had been arrested would be brought back home.
The ceremony was very festive nyale arrest when a clustered community seeking nyale beach. On the night before the festival takes place, usually the community do its own rituals at their respective homes. Some of the rituals of the smell of chicken is cut and nyale make ketupat.
Nyale Smell Culture Festival
Local people believe that welfare related nyale and safety. Nyale could fertilize the soil so that yields are satisfactory. If a lot of worms coming out of the sea, meaning their farm work. Nyale already arrested on the beach will usually sown in paddy fields, some even offer it into meals and medications.

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