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| tanahberu phinisi |
Sawerigading managed to land in China and memperisteri Puteri We Cudai. After some time living in China, Sawerigading kekampung back yard using Pinisinya to Luwu. Toward the ship entered waters Luwu Pinisi buffeted by big waves and split three. Body parts dumped in the village of Ara boats, sails and landed at Cape Bira it landed in the Land of Lemo.
The incident seemed to be a symbolic message for the village of Ara. They must beat the sea with their cooperation. Since the incident, people only specialize Ara as the boat maker. Bira people who obtain specialized boats remaining screens to learn astrology and the signs of nature. Lemo-Lemo While people are entrepreneurs who memodali and use the boat. The tradition of segregation of duties that has lasted for years that finally led to the creation of a traditional wooden boat called Phinisi.
Now the mystical beliefs of the ancient mythology is still strong in every process of making Phinisi. Beginning with a small ritual, boats Phinisi made after cutting ceremony in full. The ceremony was presided over by a boat handler called Panrita Lopi.
Various offerings to the requirement that they not be left in this ceremony as all snacks should taste sweet and a white rooster was still healthy. Snacks in order to generate the desire of the owner of the boat will bring higher profits. A little blood from a white cock attached to the boat hull. The ritual as a symbol of hope that no blood spilled on the boat that will be created.
Then, his head cut off both ends of the hull builders and submit it to the boat-making leader. The tip pieces settled to the sea front in the exhaust as a sign that the boat can be fused with the waves in the ocean. Being settled back in pieces thrown to the ground as far as boats go to sea reminded that he should return safely to shore. In the end, proclaiming Lopi Panrita prayers before the Creator.
