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Posted By : Rahmadina Afiati
Thursday 24-12-2009 4:03:41

Bandung is one of the villages located in the District Playen, Gunung Kidul. Bandung residents in the village most of the farming life. In this area too, there is a traditional ceremony which is closely related to agriculture, namely Kocor Serabi ceremony. Kocor Serabi ceremony is ceremony farmers with the intent and purpose of asking for rain. It is held during a long drought, on Friday Legi.

In addition to asking for rain, the villagers of Bandung is also the birth of the mythical village of Bandung Andansari Grandmother, a woman who allegedly said, give and make to sustain life is being villagers Bandung. Sendang is located in the hamlet Kanoman. In a ceremony Serabi Kocor, Bandung farmers who Andansari Grandmother memitoskan daily work to find water to the South Sea (South Sea) by using a basket. If dinalar, perforated basket that can hold water, would mean mengocor out of the hole and wet soil. But Grandmother Andansari can bring water from the South Sea to the Village is being for the population of Bandung.

Kocor pancake itself is a food made from rice flour which is white, the shape of the breast (female breasts). The milk produced from the breast is a staple food of humans as a baby. As well as a omen for the future human beings thrive. Pancake Kocor presented to symbolize that the mother's milk pouring rain out so that the healthy child. Kocor pancake juruh fed coconut sugar are metaphors of agricultural land that have running water for rain will be fertile as children grow up healthy by drinking mother's milk.

Implementation on the Friday Legi, conducted every head of household with a pancake and taken to kocor Sendang Kanoman Bandung in Hamlet. They gathered at the People is being a leader or a local Rois. Then they prayed together with ujub to Spirit through Andansari Grandmother, to plead to be rain.

After reading the prayer over the participants ate together at the Bandung Sendang by exchanging their innate, if still a home to bring blessings, then selesaiah Serabi Kocor ceremony in the village of Bandung.