“Cau Ngu” Festival... The whale called “ Ong Luy”... “Cau Ngu” festival, which is also called “Whale festival”, is the biggest festival of the fishermen in Da Nang province, Vietnam....
Trang 1South Central Coast
Trang 2“Cau Ngu” Festival
Trang 3Origin
Trang 4Fishing tools
Trang 7The whale( called
“ Ong Luy”)
Trang 8Meaning
Trang 10“Cau Ngu” festival, which is also called “Whale festival”, is the biggest festival of the fishermen in Da Nang province, Vietnam.
Trang 11“Nghinh Thần” ceremony
Trang 12“Lễ Rước”
Trang 13“Mr” Whale
Trang 14A dancing ceremony reflecting the solidarity among fishermen
Trang 15Burning incense
to pray for
bumper catches and safety
at sea
Burning incense
to pray for
bumper catches and safety
at sea
Trang 16Coracle Racing
Trang 17The tug-of-war competition
Trang 18People making dishes with raw fish
Trang 19Two
coracles made of
pumpkin
Two
coracles made of
pumpkin
Trang 20A Teapot and the cups inlayed with sea snails
Trang 21A foreigner taking photos at cooking competition
Trang 22The original of the festival.
Trang 23The meaning the festival.
• Thank for the ancestors
• Pray for:
Lucky
Healthy
Peaceful
Trang 24The preparation for the festival
• How to make a “ Neu” tree.
Trang 26Dancing around the bufflo.
Trang 28The meaning of the “ Neu” tree
Trang 29“ Rong” house
Trang 30Everyone dance together
Trang 31The shaman in the ceremony.
Trang 32Stabling the buffalo