Perang Topat tradition from Lombok,Indonesia

Late afternoon when the death of hibiscus flowers, or when the death of the tree hibiscus flowers, thousands of people from various parts of Lombok, gathered at the Great Temple Lingsar, Narmada, West Lombok, to watch and follow the tradition topat war.

When the time arrived at the set, thousands of which have been prepared topat brought into a building called the tomb odek. And accompanied by various music tardasional and a number of figures from both faiths. topat and here all offering different offerings in prayers.

Topat War was at the start, the two groups of people and Bali Sasak tribe throw each other using topat as a weapon. Although fishing had emotions between the two groups, but this feud never goes beyond the temple. Even after the war, citizens between the two tribes and religions becomes more familiar.

For some residents, the rest of the war in topat brought home and is believed to increase agricultural output, if hung in the middle of rice fields.

Towards dusk the whole ceremony and topat war was over, all the citizens and then return to their homes, bringing the rest of offerings that have been in prayer, hoping in the future get rizki and abundant agricultural products.