Ngekeb

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Ngekebin →

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Root

Sekeb

Other forms of "Sekeb"

Nyekeb

store

Penyekeban

special day for ripening fruit to be used in Galungan offerings. Four days before Galungan, on Redite Dunggulan, unripe bananas, to be used in Galungan offerings, are put into a large clay jar. Green leaves, preferably those of the tenguli or mentoro trees, are added. Then the of the jar is then sealed on with mud and a small fire is maintained on top of the lid for several days until the fruit within has ripened. Word comes from sekeb, meaning to ripen fruit by enclosing it in something. Nowadays calcium carbide is used, the acetyelene so produced does the ripening.

Definitions

• Merupakan salah satu ritual menjelang pernikahan dalam umat Hindu yakni sang calon mempelai wanita dilulur dengan ramuan yang terbuat dari berbagai bahan alam, seperti kunyit, beras, daun kenanga, dan merang. Tujuannya agar tubuh calon mempelai perempuan jadi lebih wangi, segar, halus, dan indah. Pada saat ngekeb ini, calon mempelai wanita juga dipingit, tidak boleh bertemu dengan calon mempelai pria sampai pernikahan dilangsungkan. Calon mempelai wanita juga banyak melakukan doa kepada Sang Hyang Widhi (sebutan untuk Tuhan bagi umat Hindu), agar pernikahannya lancar, bahagia, dan memperoleh restu Tuhan (Mider) id

Translation in English

Wedding

Translation in Indonesian

Pernikahan

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Manusa Yadnya, Pawiwahan

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