Tari Gandrung Bungan Urip 19 Februari 2014

Gandrung Dance was started when Banjar Pekraman Build Urip's residents t were often contracted by many diseases. Tirta /holy warer was finally discovered byA sacred by priest Ida Rauh. It was  used to treat people who have contracted the disease. Then Tirta was lost and was replaced by Gandrung Dance as the offering to the ceremony at Temple Puseh Ngusabha.

 

This Gandrung dance was danced by two boys who are considered sacred. There are several steps that will be undertaken by kelian in making preparations Gandrung dance performances, namely:

Determine the boy who shall be dancing  should be age 10 s / d 11 years , are the the decendent of the previous dancers , and never shower with dirty water / used water bucket wash.

Prepare for a crazy dance clothesThe cleanse by using Tirta / holy water.

Train the dancers who will dance the Gandrung Dance, ( 4 ) the day before the ceremony have to do the pewintenan that the dancers become holy.