Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Lombok Kuta Beach

Lombok Kuta Beach is a tourist spot on the island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The beach with white sand is located in a village called Desa Kuta. Kuta village started to become attractive tourist destination in Indonesia since the establishment of many new hotels. Besides the natural beauty that can be enjoyed in this village, once a year Sasak ceremony held in the village.Lombok Kuta Beach is a tourist spot on the island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The beach with white sand is located in a village called Desa Kuta. Kuta village started to become attractive tourist destination in Indonesia since the establishment of many new hotels.

Kuta Beach Lombok
Besides the natural beauty that can be enjoyed in this village, once a year Sasak ceremony held in the village. This is a ceremony Nyale Bau. In this ceremony the sailors looking for worms Nyale at sea. According to legend, formerly a princess, named Princess Mandalika, very pretty, lots of princes and young people who want to marry him. Since he can not take a decision, he plunged into the sea. He previously promised that he would come back once a year. Her long hair became the Nyale worms.Kute village with its white sand beach is located on the south coast of the island of Lombok. Surrounded by rows of hills. In the morning the stunning views can be seen from the top of hills. Additionally terdpat many beaches that are not less interesting along the southern coast. Among Seger beach, Aan, Mawi, Selong Belanak, Rowok and Mawun. The last two are very good as a location for windsurfing as well as for other beach sports.

FESTIVAL BAU Nyale MandalikaEvery twenty tenth month in a Sasak calendar or five days after the full moon, just before dawn on the beaches of Central Lombok regency Seger always interesting events take place visited by many people including tourists. This time, the event for three days, 7-9 March 2007. The event was called Bau Nyale interesting. The smell of the Sasak language means catching. While Nyale, a type of marine worm that lives in the hole - a hole in the rock below sea level.Events smell NyaleLocals believe Nyale have such good luck that can bring prosperity to those who appreciate and harm to those who underestimate him. "That evolved over the years," said a resident of Central Lombok.


The tradition caught Nyale (Sasak language of Bau Nyale) believed to arise from the influence of the state of nature and patterns of life of the farmers who have a fundamental belief of the greatness of God, created the universe and everything in it including Anelida like animals called Nyale. Appearance in South Lombok beach marked with the magic of nature as God's grace upon this creature.


Some time before Nyale out at night torrential rain interspersed with lightning and thunder boomed accompanied by very strong winds. Estimated on the fourth day after the full moon, the night before Nyale way out, the rain subsided, replaced by light rain, the atmosphere became so calm, in the early hours Nyale began appearing rolling along the beach break waves roar, and as quickly Nyale gradually disappeared from the surface of the ocean with the crack of dawn on the eastern horizon.


In this activity looks the most prominent is the function of solidarity and togetherness within the community that can be maintained for supporting the continuity of traditional culture.Nyale wonders for Lombok Sasak tribe has created a tale of events that spread almost throughout Lombok and surrounding society. Fairytale is very attractive with a very romantic story and the narrative develops through the old people who then arranged in the text of the legend Nyale.


According to the tale that in ancient times on the south coast of Lombok island there is a kingdom called Tonjang Beru. Surroundings in this kingdom made the room - huge room. This room is used for meetings of the kings. Beru Tonjang country is ruled by a king who was famous for wisdom and wisdom, King was named king by queen goddess Tonjang Beru Seranting.


Sire has a daughter, named Princess Mandalika. When the princess adulthood, very good-looking. He was very graceful and beautiful. His eyes were like like a star in the east. His cheeks were like Pauh dilayang. Virgin hair is like unraveling. In addition to the graceful and beautiful she famously friendly and polite. Language said softly. That's what makes the princess became the pride of the people.


All the people are very proud to have a wise and prudent king who wanted to help people in distress. Thanks to all the help from the king of the people of the country Tonjang Beru a prosperous, secure and prosperous. Beauty and elegance of Princess Mandalika very famous from the east end to the west end of the island of Lombok. Beauty and elegance of the princess heard by the princes of the earth that splits out Sasak (Lombok). Each - each of the Johor royal, consolation, Pane, Kuripan, Daha, and Beru kingdom. The prince to fall in love. They look lovelorn beauty and elegance of the princess.


They each made a second fortune, who could marry Princess Mandalika. What a feeling of power with all its subtle, Princess Mandalika rejected. The prince so bite the fingers. Two prince is furious to accept it. They are Prince Datu Cadet and Prince Maliawang. Each of the Johor royal and royal consolation. Cadet Datu Bawal sent Arya and Arya Tebuik to apply, with the threat of the destruction of the kingdom Tonjang Beru when the proposal rejected. Prince Maliawang send Bumbang Arya and Arya Tuna with intent and similar threats.


Princess Mandalika not budge. Datu necessarily Teruna release senggeger Utusaning God, being Maliawang blow Senggeger Net Sutra. The efficacy of both these senggeger unmitigated eyes Mandalika daughter, faces two princes came together. I can not eat, can not sleep, the princess finally emaciated. The whole country Tonjang Beru disaput grief.


Why did the princess refused the application, because in addition to his love must talk, he also feels a responsibility not small. There will be a disaster when his daughter decided to throw in one of his prince. In meditation, the princess gets wangsit to invite all the princes in the meeting on the 20th of the month 10 (month Sasak) ahead early in the morning before the dawn call to prayer rang out. They must be accompanied by all their people. All the invitees are asked to come and hang out at the beach of Kuta. Unexpectedly six princes came, and the people who come, thousands of them. The beach is visited is mobbed like ants.


There came two days before the day appointed by the princess. Children up to grandparents came at the invitation of the princess on the ground. Apparently they want to see how the princess will determine his choice. Visitors flock from all over the island of Lombok. And they gathered with heart patiently waiting for the presence of the princess.


Yes as promised. The princess appeared before adzan. Just as the sky reddened in the east, the beautiful and graceful princess comes with using a stretcher carried a gold encrusted. Royal soldiers walk on the left, on the right, and behind the princess. It was a tight guard. All invitations to wait for days just be gawking beauty and elegance of the princess. The princess comes with a very beautiful dress. The material is of very fine silk fabric.


Not long after, the princess walked, and then stopped at the heap of stone, his back to the open sea. Mandalika daughter standing there and then he turned to the whole invitation. The princess spoke briefly, but the content is solid, announced his decision in a loud voice to cry out: "O my father and mother, and all the princes and peoples of the Beru Tonjang I love. Today I have established that I am for you all. I can not select one of the princes. Due to this destiny wanted me to be Nyale you can enjoy with the month and date when the emergence Nyale at sea level. "

NyaleSimultaneously and end words of the princes of the people are confused, too confused and wondering thinking those words. Unexpectedly the princess threw something down on a rock and threw himself into the sea immediately swallow the waves accompanied by strong winds, lightning and thunder boomed.There is no sign of the princess is in place. By the time they came on the confusion of small animals whose numbers are now very much known as Nyale. The animal-shaped marine worms. They alleged that the animal incarnation of the princess. Then they race rollicking take the animal to be enjoyed as much as a sense of love and well as fine dining or other purposes.


That story Nyale smell. Arrest Nyale a hereditary tradition on the island of Lombok. At the event, held on Bau Nyale today, they are from the afternoon they were going to catch Nyale gathered on the beach to fill the show with peresean, make camp and filled the evening with a variety of traditional arts such as Betandak (unrequited rhyme), Bejambik (gift giving eye to the lover), and Belancaran (cruise by boat). And do not miss too, held a colossal drama Princess Mandalika Seger coast.


Citizens who come to the beach to participate in the establishment ceremony Seger Nyale Bau came with the vehicle. Nyale for South Lombok residents with rainfed paddy fields is an object of God's grace that could be used as a sign of the success of a satisfactory harvest.Tradition smell Nyale as part of legend Princess Mandalika in Lombok. There, people from around Lombok arriving since the night before the event begins Nyale smell.


Then Wirekarme who has served as Division Head of Marketing Department of Tourism in Central Lombok, explained that the event actually took place hereditary in nature. However, after the development of tourism in Lombok, the excitement was more polished presence of additional attractions such as Princess Mandalika colossal drama performances attended by local officials to the province of West Nusa Tenggara even some who came from Jakarta.


The smell Nyale at 16 beaches stretching as far as 72 kilometers from east to west in the southern Central Lombok. Primarily carried Seger and surrounding beaches. Beaches of tourism potential in West Nusa Tenggara. The beauty of this beach makes the tourists to be amazed at all the natural scenery. The waters around the coast of Kuta to Tanjung Aan beach is suitable for swimming. It is situated in the southern part of the island of Lombok, about 54 kilometers southeast of the city of Mataram. The atmosphere is serene silence welcomed the steps between the fine white sand-like pepper which stretches from the west end to the east end with dozens of area attractions ranging from beaches bordering Edge Kelor East Lombok, to the beach Lombak Pengantap in the West.


As usual, packed with thousands of young people after waiting for him in the pouring rain all night. Those who are willing to endure the cold and sleepiness at Seger Beach in Kuta village in the district Pujut PT Lombok Tourism Development is coming not only from the villagers in the district Pujut only. But also the young people of Mataram and Praya who came riding hundreds mobil.Pantai Seger who is now better known for its beaches Nyale daughter is also complemented by the steep slopes of the hills bordering the beach. Indeed, nature is enchanting. That's life on the south coast and spread a legend in connection with the Nyale (a type of marine worm) that appears once a year.


Nyale arrested at several places on the south coast of the island of Lombok include Kaliantan beach, Kuta, Selong Belanak, Mawun. What is best visited by tourists is the beach Seger Kuta village with adequate infrastructure conditions. Nyale appear at fertilization in sea level that began at dawn until just before sunrise. The emergence Nyale at sea level at the time of dawn illuminated by the moon to bring the beauty of the interesting and stimulating to the fishermen to catch Nyale and gradually become a cultural tradition. The emergence of the sea surface Nyale happens every year around February.


Scientifically, worms Nyale've studied animal protein is very high. Been explained by the researcher, Dr. Dr. Soewignyo Soemohardjo, the worm has been known Nyale issued a substance that has been proven to kill germs. From a socio-cultural aspects of the survey report Nyale, 70.6 percent of respondents known to throw leaves into rice wrappers Nyale that rice crops will be abundant and told rice that has been completed arrested Nyale which means rain will stop.


All this makes the bubonic or steamed dishes and wrapped in leaves. The people also believe when Nyale out many agricultural signifies successful. South Lombok is known as a critical area in the absence of irrigation. Rain-fed rice fields there. So if it rains much water salinity may allow for growing population, believed to successful rice crop.

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