Saturday, 27 July 2013

Pesta Kaul Mukah



Kaul (or Pesta Kaul) is the Melanau annual "cleansing" when traditionally, uninvited spirits and other bad influences were escorted out of the village by a flotilla of boats, and ceremonial offerings of food, cigarettes and betel nut were set on the Seraheng (decorated pole) at the river mouth.


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