Marapu Sumba

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The megalithic culture in Sumba originated about 4500 years ago and this tradition is still alive today and not just amongst supporters of the Marapu faith A megalithic tomb consists of a large rectangular stone plate over the actual grave looking similar to an altar.

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Sumba an island in eastern Indonesia is home to the unique Marapu religion The people here – one of the poorest islands in the archipelago –.

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Pasola is a Marapu ritual held by the western Sumbanese to celebrate the rice planting season The Pasola pays homage to the Marapu to ask for forgiveness for prosperity and for an abundant harvest It is usually takes place during February in the areas of Lamboya and Kodi and in March in the areas of Gaura and Wanakuka.

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Sumba island has an area of 11153 km² and the population was officially at 611422 in 2005 There is a dry season from May to November and a rainy season from December to April Historically this island exported sandalwood and was known as Sandalwood Island To the northwest of Sumba is the island of Sumbawa to the northeast across the Sumba Strait (Selat.