Senin, 25 Februari 2008

Offerings in Marangi


OFFERINGS IN MARANGI
Rice in a bowl with organic chicken eggs on top of it, brown sugar, a coconut, bananas, live chicken, soft rice, white, red, yellow, black, reed and white, cross, white, with coconut blend, and brown sugar (colorful). Spicy rice, with chicken. Tamping (cone rice serving), snacks, fruits, cigar or cigarette, a cup pf black coffee, and a cup of rich tea, flowers, incense, kembang telon, Offering is a way to ask for God’s blessings so the marangi process goes undisturbed and to respect empus’ and ancestors’ souls. Coconut is kept in case of intoxication. Coconut juice can be drunk for detoxification.

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