Naik Dango

 




Traditional ceremony Naik Dango  is a ceremony to express gratitude to Nek Jubata (the creator) of the harvest is abundant, begged the Creator to next year's crop could be better, as well as the community of disaster and catastrophe avoided. This ceremony done routinely every year by society.

stage of the ceremony: 

1. Before the day of execution. 
   Before the day of execution, performed first chant the mantra (nyangahatn) called Matic. It aims to inform and invoke blessings on Jubata.
2. The day of execution  
    executed 3 times:
   
   • first in Sami, aims to call the soul or spirit of the rice that has not come to come back to the custom house.
   • second in Baluh/Langko, aims to collect the soul of rice in place that is in the rice granary.
   • third in Pandaregan, aims to bless the rice in order to survive and not get exhausted.