The area was dubbed as the ' Foyer mekah'Riau, Balimau meaning baths using water mixed citrus lime is called by local people. Oranges used are Kaffir lime, lemon, Orange and cotton. The show focuses on the village side of the Stone is 58 KM from Soweto.
(Department of Culture Arts and tourism 2006). This is done when the evening event after the ASR. Interestingly, limes and kasai delivered by his nephew to the home of paman-pamannya and its relatives in the other. Here, there are the values of hospitality, "said Maalib, one of the community leaders in Kampar. From the old to the young people who go down to the river and bathe together.
Community leaders, religious leaders, government officials ranging from the Governor to the Chairman of the RT, and the general public gathered to cheer for the ceremony. Among them, there are the elders of the indigenous tribal use attributes. According to local community activity Balimau this is a mandatory ritual Kasai to do.
In addition to bathing in the River with lime which is considered as the purification of the physical, the event also served as a means to strengthen the sense of brotherhood of fellow Muslims by mutual visit and apologized. Typically, in each visit there will be the food that brought such as Lemang, Lepat, pastries, meat Soup and beef Rendang.
These foods, will be made into a meal at the time of last meal first thing in the month of Ramadan. If in the past, this tradition is just filled with eating and balimau. As the development of the tradition. There are certain additions such as a single organ and other events such as Motocross.
But sanagat's unfortunate at this time, this tradition is getting violated, there used to be a restriction between men and women. Now all mixed in the mix-up. No longer shows the actual self purify, 1. The origins Most likely the speaker according to the information we received, Balimau Kasai comes from India, namely Hindus in India. Balimau kasai is considered similar to the Makara Sankranti, i.e.
when Hindus bathe in the Ganges to the solar deity worshipped in mid-January, then there Raksabandha as the amplifier cord love between fellow conducted in July-August, then Vasanta Panchami in January-February as ablutions to welcome spring.
The purification here meaning bath balimau kasai sins they lost along the river water flowing out of and then that religion evolved in Indonesia to get to corners of the country that existed in the Malay Archipelago and river in kampar. This proves that the existence of the hindu religion until in kampar.
Moreover, with the discovery of a cluster of temples at muara takus located in XIII Koto Kampar. And after going in the area of culture and development of pelalawan tradition and culture that is still growing to this day. Kasai Balimau tradition in Kampar, is said to have lasted for centuries — centuries since the region is still under the control of the Kingdom.
Ceremony to welcome the arrival of Ramadan is held to commence from Pelalawan King habits. But there is also another assumption saying that traditional ceremonies originated in West Sumatra. For the people of Kampar Balimau Kasai ceremony itself is considered a mixed Hindu-Islamic tradition that has existed since the Kingdom of Muara Takus in power.
(XIII Koto Kampar). in historical records the first Balimau Kasai in Riau was carried out in the village of Kampar side stones in the ' 70s, even older dar West Sumatra. In the beginning balimau kasai was just being a community ceremony along the kampar River.
But after yrs of 60s, the Government even sub county has contributed balimau kasai ceremony designed for the purpose of promotion of cultural tourism. Balimau itself is derived from the ocu (Kampar). Balimau means to wash yourself with Herb lime stew purut or lime wedges.
While kasai meaning wraps in Malay is a natural ingredients such as rice, turmeric, pandan leaves and flowers fragrant body that makes bungaan. For the people of Kampar, this scent (kasai) is believed to be able to repel all kinds of sense of envy that you have in your head, before entering the month of fasting.
This tradition lasted, hereditary among the Melayu Riau. The tradition is done almost in the whole district/city, with a name different from each other. For example just Balimau Kasai is better known by the people of Kampar and kuantan singingi. In Soweto, this tradition is called Evening Holding while in Indragiri Hulu simply by the name Balimau, then in the town of Pelalawan, better known as Kasai Potang Balimau Mamogang.
In West Sumatra is also known for similar terms, namely, Bath Balimau. Special for city of Pelalawan, additional words potang mamogong meaning towards the evening because the event implementation time is pointing.
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