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Buton, Makasar Folklores of Aru Palaka
… The attacks was launched after the news spreaded that Aru Palaka, who is the son of a Royal family of Bone, fled and hid in Buton since 1660. When running away, Aru Palaka brought the princess of Gowa kingdom named Daeng Talele. The news broke after the Sultan of Buton received Aru Palaka with open arms and even pledged cooperation with the Bone. Buton managed to repulse Gowa’s attacks with the help of Dutch troops sent from Batavia. …
Sekaten Ceremony, Pick Your Own Blessing!
…katen ceremony is called ‘Grebeg Muludan’ which is held on date 12 (just in the birthday of Prophet Muhammad -peace be upon him-) started at 8:00 in the morning. Escorted by 10 kinds of palacae soldier: Wirobrojo, Daeng, Patangpuluh, Jogokaryo, Prawirotomo, Nyutro, Ketanggung, Mantrijero, Surokarso, and Bugis, a mountain-like shaped called Gunungan made of glutinous rice, food , fruits and vegetables will be brought from the palace to…















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