Tarung, (Dutch: Taroeng) is a populated area in
Waikabubak,
West Sumba,
Indonesia. Tarung is home to the ritual of Wula Podhu, a several-week period of austere rites and rituals in November that ends with a day of offerings, song and dance.[1]
A dead tree worship site in Taroeng (Tarung),
West-Sumba
References
^Indonesia Justine Vaisutis Lonely Planet, Jan 1, 2007 page 599
Tarung, (Dutch: Taroeng) is a populated area in
Waikabubak,
West Sumba,
Indonesia. Tarung is home to the ritual of Wula Podhu, a several-week period of austere rites and rituals in November that ends with a day of offerings, song and dance.[1]
A dead tree worship site in Taroeng (Tarung),
West-Sumba
References
^Indonesia Justine Vaisutis Lonely Planet, Jan 1, 2007 page 599
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