Which has been carried out for hundreds of years in Lingsar village, has Positions to toss topat back at their rivals. Indigenous Muslim Sasak community in Lombok.Īfter the whistle marking the commencement of hostilities was blown, both groups immediately attacked each other.Ītmosphere became more frenzied as they ran around to avoid topat being Others gathered in front of the Kemaliq building, a place sacred to the Positions, some of them at the Pura Gaduh Hindu Temple compound, while Men and women and even children were divided into two groups and Lingsar Temple complex on Tuesday afternoon, when hundreds of youths, Topat, or ketupat, are parcels of rice cookedĪn atmosphere of merriment filled the Pura Topat war has become a symbol of brotherhood and unity among residents Village, West Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), on Tuesday. Topat or topat war at the Pura Lingsar Temple complex in Lingsar Hundreds of Muslim and Hindu residents engaged in the traditional Perang Lingsar Temple complex in West Lombok on Tuesday. Praise God and pass the ammunition: Women from the Sasak MuslimĬommunity carry topat before the start of the topat war at the Pura Panca Nugraha, The Jakarta Post, West Lombok | Archipelago | Thu, December 19 2013, 8:38 AM
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