Trash haircut ritual, tradition of chasing away evil spirits

Trash haircut ritual, tradition of chasing away evil spirits



The ceremony is believed to cut tuft can liberate children from the influence of tangled hair Bethara Kala (evil spirit who likes to kill people).

Tuft of hair cut procession begins with the reading of the salvation prayer led Mulyono, a "shaman cut tuft". In addition, various offerings like a goat's head, ingkung chicken, rice cone, roses, snack market, white and red pulp others served.

After cutting the tuft of hair is "the healer", and then there are golden andha tradition, which is up the stairs from ireng cane with ladder banana king.

, Andha golden tradition is done by hope, one day the boy's hair cut gembelnya have a noble job.
Ritual does not stop there, there was a procession of more that still have to undergo one another procession, which midhang (walking around the offerings) which have been provided.

On the sidelines of the procession midhang, allowed to take food which is used as ritual offerings to cut tuft. There is a belief, while taking food such as live midang could later search of food (income) is sufficient for later life.

Terms
Like the children who will gembelnya hair cut, always ask for something to be one of the requirements before the procession carried cut tuft.