The 'New Fish Mula Bagu' line is tuned to deliver a salary prayer at the Ruwatan and Sea Easter event in the village of the Marunda Kepu nelayan, North Jakarta that invites humans not to make damages and marry to nature and maintain the balance of nature to achieve harmonious and far from disasters.
Ruwatan may be so much more commonly known in Java and is done as a ritual to make a bala (avoid of all forms of crime or danger). But as a tradition, the essence of the ruwatan has a meaning of offering to something that is sakral nature.
Until now the existence of the ruwatan is still preserved in the context of preservation of culture and goods, the actual offering ceremony is the belief in the power of the nature of the sacred nature (Natural Complaints, regardless of religion as a result of the trust of the Most Great power).
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All forms of hope for better futures, better catch results, the oldest in the salaries of various earth results and heads of buffalo, as well as prayers that encourage them in fish hunts in the future. The hope and spirit of the fishermen seemed from the enthusiasm they followed the ritual and speech of the salary that they believe will bring good hope in the future. These traditions do every year in order to always remember the sustainability and sustainability of the natural ecosystems of the ocean, where they hang live.
But, the simplicity of life of this nelayan often does not get a good place. Justru they are increasingly marginalized and always warded by the vanity of the rulers who want their place to a beautiful beach city without thinking about the sustainability of the ecosystem and coastal environment.
Text & Photos: Himawan H. Paramayuda