History of Karapan Sapi In Madura

For 'the Madurese, karapan cow Not just A party of the people The celebrations held EVERY year. ALSO cow karapan Not Just A Tradition That carried BY hereditary-From one generation to the next. A cow is karapan prestige pride What would Lifting dignity in masyarakat.Sejarah origin Kerapan Cow NO The industry knows exactly, but based on oral source The inherited and IS known that Kerapan Cow First popularized by Prince Katandur Derived From Sapudi Island , Sumenep ON Ages 13.Awalnya Want to utilize Power Processing AS cow fields.

Departing From diligence how the cow plowing Method Works, cultivate agricultural land, barren land Apparently SUCCESSFUL And even Transformed into fertile soil. Seeing the good ideas and bring positive results, of course People 'villagers follow the trail prince. Eventually land in the whole island Sapudi The originally barren, Be fertile land planted with rice Can. The harvest was abundant and the area is The fertile be prosperous.

After harvest time as an expression of the joy of abundant harvests Prince Ketandur had the initiative to invite people in his village to hold a cow race. The area of ​​paddy land that has been harvested acreage used for cattle race. Finally cow racing tradition idea that Prince Ketandur which until now continues to grow and preserved. Only the name is replaced with the more popular "Karapan Cow".

For the people of Madura, Kerapan Cows other than as a tradition as well as the party of the people who carried out after the success of the harvest of rice or tobacco. Kerapan as a party of the people in Madura has a role in various fields. For example in the field of economics (opportunity for people to sell), the role of the magical religious (eg the calculations specific to the owner of the cows before the game and the mantras), fine arts (there is the equipment that had ornate particular), the arts dance and music art saronen (always changing and evolving).