Banyuwangi Imagination As The City of

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Banyuwangi imagination as the city of "witchcraft" is indisputable.

Especially in this town had occurred


heartbreaking when over 100 people were killed because accused of possessing black magic or well-known
people with "Tragedy Witchcraft" of 1998.

Not to mention the anxiety most people when the husband, wife or children to be served in Banyuwangi is a
psychological condition uncontested if in the city known as the city of art gandrungnya witchcraft.

However, you do not trigger prejudiced by assessing Banyuwangi society is cruel because only associate this
city with the events that had rocked
The national and international public.

The problem is, black magic in the sense of Banyuwangi are not always aimed to slay someone who
considered their enemies. Yet most
understanding of black magic in this area are for purposes of how to influence others to be attracted to those
who use the services of the black magic.

Hasnan Singodimayan, one of a humanist Banyuwangi acknowledge that witchcraft is growing among the
people the city's most eastern island of Java. However, people are always misguided in understanding
witchcraft Banyuwangi to only associate with witchcraft.
Chairman of the Arts Council Blambangan (DKB) it recognizes witchcraft Banyuwangi in Banyuwangi is
nothing resembling magic as it is also found in areas - other areas.

However, the more the developing science of witchcraft related to grace, the way how to bring sympathy to
others who use the services of the art.

In view of the humanist age is now stepping 79 years, witchcraft Banyuwangi can be divided into four groups,
namely "black magic" (witchcraft black), "red magic" (witchcraft red), "yellow magic" (witchcraft yellow), and
"white magic "(white witchcraft).

According to the man who won three times, the notion of magic in Banyuwangi society is better understood
as a black witchcraft. Although there are, but the numbers are not so great.

"Witchcraft, black is usually used by people Banyuwangi for revenge until someone died. Banyuwangi
community but also many who reject this because of witchcraft as opposed to the value - the value of local
culture, "he said.
"In fact, not infrequently, for the professionals devoted puts it at the omprok or crown he wore, was to
strengthen the physical effects of this white witchcraft put on his socks," he said.

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