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  • meaning "People who dwell in the country up or in the mountains", while the people of Luwu call it To Riajang which means is "the person who dwells in the west". There is also another version that the word Toraya origin To = Tau (people), Kingdom = from the word Maraya (large), meaning people great people, nobility. Over time the mention becomes Toraja, and the word Tana means country, so the place of Toraja tribal settlement is known later with Tana Toraja.
    Toraja Toraja Customs
    ceremony-signs-solo
    Rambu Solo is a customary ceremony of the death of Toraja people which aims to honor and deliver the soul of the deceased person to the spirit realm, that is to return to eternity with their ancestors in a resting place. This ceremony is often called a ceremony for the perfection of death because the deceased is considered dead only after the whole process of the ceremony is fulfilled. If not, then the deceased is only considered a sick or weak person, so he remains treated like a living person, that is laid in bed and given food and drink and even always talked to.
    The highlight of this solo Rambu ceremony was held in a special field. In this ceremony there are several series of rituals, such as the process of wrapping the corpse, affixing the ornament of gold and silver threads to the coffin, dropping the corpse to the barn to be buried, and the process of cultivating the corpse to the final resting place.

    In addition, in this traditional ceremony there are various cultural attractions that are displayed, including buffalo fights, buffalo-buffalo to be sacrificed in the first race before slaughter, and foot competition. There are also several staging music and some Toraja dances. Buffalo slaughtered by slashing the neck of a buffalo with just a single slash, this is the hallmark of the Tana Toraja community. The buffalo to be slaughtered is not just an ordinary buffalo, but the Caucasian buffalo Tedong Bonga whose price ranges between 10 to 50 million or more per head.
    Traditional House of Toraja Tribe
    house-tongkonan
    Tongkonan is a traditional house of Toraja community, consisting of wooden piles decorated with red, black, and yellow carvings. The word "tongkon" comes from the Toraja language which means tongkon "sitting". In addition to home, Tongkonan is the center of social life of the Toraja tribe. The rituals associated with this traditional house are very important in the spiritual life of the Toraja people. Therefore all family members are required to participate because it symbolizes their relationship with their ancestors. According to Toraja folklore, the first Tongkonan was built in heaven with four pillars. When the Toraja ancestors descended to earth,

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