KERBAU TORAJA | Inilah Kerbau Toraja termahal di di dunia| Harga Hingga IDR 1 MILYAR - YouTube

For the people of Tana Toraja in South Sulawesi, they believe that buffalo is a vehicle for spirits to go to

the

world of spirits or the afterlife

. In the seven types of expensive animals or the Toraja people

call them Tedong, namely Tedong saleko, Tedong Bonga, tedong-tedong, Balian, tedong-tedong

, and Tedong Tekken, the sky is tedung, as the Torajans call it, where the animals are sacred to the

Toraja in every traditional party such as rambu solo', likes hair and various Torajans have traditional rituals,

so it's not surprising that Tedong is priced at up

to hundreds of millions of rupiah. Animals such as buffalo or Tedong cannot be separated from the Toraja

, traditional death party rituals or Solo signs, which are often the location for the presence of expensive buffalo at

sign events. solo' which is usually done by loyal Families who experience grief in Toraja, the number of

buffalo sacrificed can reach tens or even hundreds, but before, it was customary for

the mourning family to hold a breezy Tedong or Tedong silaga fighting buffalo, this has become a

habit for the Toraja people in every traditional ceremony of death by holding a mapasilaga Tedong fighting

buffalo. carried out before the body of the bereaved family is buried generally

two or three days before the burial after the mapasilaga Tedong buffalo is cut or diesel

hi then then distributed to the community in the village where the ceremony is being held and the

surrounding village sometimes the family also presents it to the church or is also often auctioned for

donations to find out if the buffalo what is sacrificed also has a certain type or type

that determines the value of the level or custom of each buffalo, we can see

this in the size of the horn shape and the color combination, thus in every traditional party there will be

many kits. There are various types of buffalo that will be sacrificed, here are seven types of buffalo

or Tedong which are summarized from various sources, this is not only expensive because of the uniqueness

of the Tedong which is not owned by other regions in Indonesia, even abroad.

The most expensive buffalo of all types of buffalo

in Toraja, even Tedong Saleko, stole the attention. Because of the fantastic price, which is

priced at up to one billion rupiah, this building has a special characteristic of its skin color, namely

a combination of white base color and black blank with ivory yellow horns. and Tedong Bonga's

white eyeballs . Tedong Bonga is a buffalo who is the prima donna of the Toraja people because

of the color of Tedong, where Bonga is ranked second after Tedong Saleko and has

a selling value that is almost the same as Tedong Saleko in the range of hundreds of millions of rupiah

. far different with Tedong saleko, the basic difference between saleko

and flowers lies only in the basic color of the buffalo, where Tedong Bonga has a black base with a

white blank, this third animal, which is starting to become rare, becomes the third most expensive

. Bonga, the basic characteristic of

this buffalo, lies in the black pattern or stripes that cover its back with a white base body.

Your Tedong excavation nose is the center of attention of the people. Okay, it appears at

this expensive Tedong traditional party because the horns of this Balian type are very unique and become

horns . which is long among other types of buffalo, even Balian horns can reach two meters

or more. Balian's posture looks stocky and the color is grayish black. Most

of these buffalo are castrated. This type of buffalo is rare so the price range is also expensive, usually

above 100 million rupiah, the body shape is black and stocky. and white eyes characterize Tedong Ba This lian

tedung often becomes Tedong, an expensive complaint, teaching if the Toraja people often buy this buffalo

because of its stocky and exotic posture. One of the variants is a land product, namely Tedong

Pudu .

the price goes up if you win a fight in the Tedong mapasilaga arena

but as expensive as a Tedong Pudu is enough to compete with the price of Tedong Bonga the price

ranges from tens to 100000000 for the best price the fighter is even more expensive up to

hundreds of millions of rupiah tedong-tedong Todi is an animal that is well known in Toraja because typical

black leather and has a white blank on the buffalo's head, Tedung Todi has two variants

, namely Todi and today, because the difference is only in the white eyeball called

Todingrara. Tedong Todi's price is almost the same as Tedong Pudu, ranging from tens to 100 million

rupiah. the sky is unique with characteristics such as Tedong Balian which has

long

and unique horns where the shape of the horns is not symmetrical or parallel to the

special characteristics of the left horn rising upwards while the right horn is downwards or

vice versa . Certain health conditions, such as the sweeping ceremony, the traditional rambu

Solo ceremony, which is the highest and complete, this buffalo has also begun to be rare for that if this buffalo is

included in the most expensive animal class in Toraja in terms of size for a traditional death party or Rambu Solok