The festival is observed, with a series of traditional rituals, as follows: procession of Po Sah Inu Goddess’s costume, opening tower’s gate, washing Linga-Yoni’s altar, etc… accompanied by traditional dances of young Cham girls in harmonious sound of Saranai trumpets and Baranung drums. Besides, other interesting activities, such as: folk games, displays of pottery making and brocade weaving, culinary, Cham musical instruments performances, cultural exchanges….. were jubilantly organized with the participation of numerous Cham people and the locals.
Opening the tower’s gate Cham girls dancing in the costume procession Praying for peace worship A Cham dance performance in celebration of Kate festival on Po Sah Inu tower Foreign visitors enjoying the festival An old Cham man playing Saranai trumpet for visitors |
Phuong Lan (Source: Binh Thuan Online)