THE OFFERINGS ENCOMPASS AT BROMO CRATER

AMID the biting cold and dense fog siege, residents Tengger tribe began bringing offerings to the crater of Mount Bromo,District Sukapura, Probolinggo, East Java, early morning, early August.

Offerings of mountains containing crops with lighted torches paraded brought the boys. Although not completely gone dark, Tengger people so deft climbing hilly roads sandy residual eruption last year. They were so excited with the accompaniment of gamelan tetabuhan to welcome Ritual Yadnya Kasada. Previously, the deity was consecrated at the Divine Temple Poten first.
For citizens Hindu Tengger, Bromo crater melarung offerings to a form of thanksgiving for the harvest and livestock to Sang Hyang Widi.

Meanwhile, in the crater of Mount Bromo, dozens of residents from outside the Bromo is waiting. With a cast holster and carrying emergency nets made ​​of sacks they are ready to "steal" offerings. With the risk of falling into the crater, they dwell in steep slopes and waited patiently for the arrival of offerings.

Since the night until daybreak, residents come individually and in groups perched on the crater rim praying and throwing offerings. And also offering the blink of an eye had gone into the net.

"The chickens ...," shouted one of the residents are ready to welcome a live chicken to be thrown into the crater Residents Tengger. Then the people who formerly were far below the crater approached. "Throw it! Throw it! "They shouted. Then dilemparlah cock high. And, again net of chicken thrown momentarily grabbed citizens. The chicken was moved into the sack.

Throwing scene captured on the crater rim into attractive spectacle for tourists. They were horrified by the recklessness of the people who fought the offerings on the crater rim.