Odor Nyale can only be done before the sun breaks. Thus, not surprisingly, since Saturday afternoon, thousands of Sasak has fulfilled at least four points on the coast of Central Lombok as Belanak Selong Beach, Beach Looks, Mawun Beach, and Beach Seger.
Toward evening increasing the number of people thereby increasing the annual celebration gegap gempitanya this Nyale odor. It is estimated that nearly 30 thousand people filled the streets to the beach location. Community consisting of parents and young people, officials, merchants, and from various professions in the hills spilling around the beach.
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Community trust Nyale Lombok is the incarnation of a princess named Royal Seger Princess Sarah Wulan. According to their name which means light of loveliness, Sarah Wulan famous beauty. He is the son of King Seg (seger) of the empress named Catfish Fur Lining Yellow or Yellow.
Nyale story begins with the story of Princess Sarah love quadrangle with three princes Wulan. There Rembitan Prince Arya, Arya Bumbang Prince and Prince of Johor. The prince put the heart at the daughters of King Seg and come to propose.
The prince's proposal accepted by the Princess and her family. But the Princess later became confused with the decision. The problem with accepting one of the princes of the proposal would cause friction between the kingdom.
As a result of the pressure of the princess became suddenly ill and his body thin. It is said that in the confusion that arises wangsit who told him to collect the princes and people to listen to the princess the king's decision.
Date 20 months to ten, Lady Sarah Wulan decided to immerse themselves into the sea. He thinks if one wishes to accept the prince, then the decision could result in divisions among the princes of impact on people.
Princess had decided to throw themselves into the sea. Since then, Sarah Wulan nicknamed Mandalika Princess, Princess caught in the act of hesitation, of the origin defined Manda said confused and Lika, which means the act.
However, before the dive, princess told the prince all the good people and the community that he would come every 20 months to the date ten calendar Sasak. Along with the loss of the Princess's body, the animal appears gang type worms carried by sea water or called Nyale.
Since then residents Lombok believe that the tradition Nyale smell. Residents believe Nyale bring prosperity and create abundant harvest. The more Nyale, the more prosperity to come.
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Valentine's night was getting late. In the tribune of honor, the center Nyale Bau 2009, sitting Lieutenant Governor of West Nusa Tenggara, Badrul Munir, Central Lombok Regent, then Wiratmaja, and the upper echelons of the other NTB province. There is also a special invitation from the Deputy Governor of Singapore. Even the King of Karangasem, Bali, also enliven this annual event.
"The smell was a party Nyale NTB citizens and foreign residents. This activity has many useful especially to attract foreign investors," said Then Wiratmaja. As Wiratmaja, was strewn looks strange looks in the annual commemoration.
However, the formal welcome these officials halted the unfriendly weather. Toward the middle of the night, heavy rains accompanied by strong winds that swept the region. Karuan it all topsy-turvy visitors to find shelter. The tribune of honor and the stage becomes a target.
The committee was forced to stop for a moment a series of events taking place. It was said that strong winds and heavy rain was believed to be a sign of the emergence of Nyale. "The most important in the event this year Odor Nyale is people happy, secure and keep the unity and unity," said Wiratmaja.
Regent's plea is not obviously groundless. Despite pouring rain and colored by the muddy streets, smell it continues Nyale safely without riots.
Not all visitors who come to enjoy performances presented the committee. For those who do not hold sleepiness forced to sleep in tents which they prepared. For those who do not have the preparation to sleep in a small room made of bamboo. Some even slept in the bus and their personal cars.
The same condition also occurs in the central beach Seger Nyale Odor implementation. Almost the entire shoreline was in Padati visitors. Like fish, the guests were asleep though repose of sand and rocks.
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February 14 passed, the crowd increased in numbers on the outskirts of the beach. Stepping at 04.00 local time, they began moving to the edge of the beach. There is a torch, nets, buckets, plastic bottles, buckets, and there is a capital of only the clothes on the body. They want to catch Nyale.
Nyale are almost similar to the worm appears clotted with the waves. Nyale were then stranded on the rocks in the coastal area. Nyale obtained directly transported and placed in a bucket. Unlike the worm, Nyale have a very flexible body and soft like a noodle that was almost a pulp. The color varies, there are red, green, brown and gray.
According to local belief, Nyale it should not be in fresh water and exposed to the sun. If that happens Nyale will disappear by merging with the water. "It's usually like that, if the sun had risen, Nyale already lost.'s Why we caught it early in the morning until before dawn," said Ruhiyat, a local reporter who joined the hunt Nyale.
Not all people who came that place caught Nyale. If you do not want to go home with empty hands, they can buy Nyale the hands of others. New Nyale have captured a high selling value. Nyale Ruhiyat admitted selling his catch for Rp 10 thousand per bottle packaging and a half liters of water dimension.
Nyale that has been processed into vegetable has a selling price of USD 15 to USD 25 thousand. "The existence of this once a year and rare animals including the full meaning, is also difficult to catch. So naturally it was expensive," said Ruhiyat.
And Ruhiyat with thousands of other people hurried home before the sun was getting hot. They rushed home to get his catch Nyale process.
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