#burnsteem25 | Attending a baby thanksgiving event with the concept of regional culture

Religious leaders are doing a thanksgiving procession while praying for a newborn baby

The greatest happiness for every married couple is when they get the long-awaited baby, lucky for every couple who has been given a child as a complement to their household ark.

Various things have been prepared to welcome the birth of their baby, and this condition applies to every prospective parent who is waiting for the birth of their baby. When the baby enters 7 days after birth, parents make a thanksgiving event as a form of happiness for the birth of a son or daughter. beloved, in Aceh in particular.

The Thanksgiving event is called the "peucicap" culture to give the first food other than breast milk from the mother, the thanksgiving event is held simply and attended by religious leaders in the area. However, there are also some people who hold a thanksgiving event with a modern concept.

Yesterday I got an invitation from one of my friends and was lucky to be able to witness the thanksgiving tradition at his home at that time, there were two religious figures present at that time, both of them took turns doing a thanksgiving procession for the baby who was right in front of him, starting from shaving the baby's hair. , tasting honey into the baby's mouth, to praying for the baby to be blessed for his birth, that's how the previous parents were grateful for every baby's birth, and until now all of this is still preserved as a form of tradition and culture of the people in the area.

Different areas have different customs and cultures, but these differences become a beautiful diversity for the survival of society, and even every religion must have a different way of treating newborns.

Cc : @pennsif