‘Mantu Kucing’ Traditional Rainmaking Ceremonies in Grajagan

Mantu Kucing is a traditional ritual performed during the dry season in the hamlet Curahjati, Grajagan Village, District Purwoharjo, Banyuwangi. This ritual is performed by making a wedding ceremony for two cats like a human wedding ceremony. This ritual began around the 1930s. At that time Curahjati stricken hamlet of persistent drought. The residents have to worship Salat Istisqa and Continue Reading