SEBA_ "Lojor henteu beunang cut, short-jointed henteu beunang" (length can not be cut, not short-jointed). The philosophy is still current today Baduy hinterland communities that celebrate the tradition of Lebak Seba ceremony as an expression of gratitude to Mr. Mr. Gede (the Bupati or head of local government).
As customary celebrations, according to residents Baduy, an ancestral relic of elders (Kokolot) that must be held once in every year. The event was held after the harvest fields huma, even tradition has lasted hundreds of years since the time of the Sultanate of Banten in Serang District.
Baduy that inhabited the region an area of 5108 hectares, and covering 3000 hectares of protected forest in the Seba ceremony to the mayor asking for protection and local government officials so that Baduy communities feel safe and peaceful.
Call Seba so sacred duty, because the procession of the Institute of Traditional surrogate Baduy from ancestors to run the successor generation.
That night, thousands of people thronged the court Baduy Pendopo khusyu looked quiet and none of the people are joking or disrupt the event.
Baduy in, all-white uniforms and white are still maintaining their customs. Baduy In go anywhere on foot are always taken. They are not allowed to use vehicles, including Seba ceremony with berjakan feet along 50 Km.
For Outer Baduy black uniforms more modern life, and where-where they use the vehicle even in this day and age, too many people have Baduy Foreign Pop (mobile).
As a ceremonial procession obligations to be implemented and make decision of the Institute of Traditional Society Baduy applied in the life of the state and nation.
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