![]() ![]() Today, Makepung with all its attractiveness and uniqueness, it has been packaged as one of the mainstay tourist attractions of Jembrana Regency, in the form of the Makepung race which is held routinely every year, from July to November. In its development, Makepung eventually became a distinctive tradition of the Jembrana community which still preserved and it has even became a Jembrana Icon, therefore, the Regency of Jembrana is also known as the earth of Makepung (Bumi Makepung) This tradition then develops as a tradition with the name “Makepung”, of which there are two types namely Makepung in the muddy arena (Makepung Lampit), and Makepung on the mainland (the road in the rice fields). From the habit of pulling the carts, transporting the harvest then appearing desire of the buffalo owners to race against the speed of running buffalo on the streets while pulling their carts. ![]() In addition, buffalo is also used as a carrier of crops from the fields to their own homes. This work is usually carried out in mutual cooperation by the community while pitting the speed of the buffalo running in the wetlands by pulling a lampet (a leveling tool). Previously, buffalo was used for plowing the fields and tillage before the rice planting season. As an agricultural area with a population that mostly the local people work as farmers, Jembrana Regency is also known for its buffalo population developed by the local community. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |