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Debus Attraction from Banten Indonesia

The attraction is very dangerous that we call Debus Debus said the martial arts of the Al Madad. Debus Arts uses many offerings and focus on one player away from attacks with sharp objects, and a knife is called with the whistle.
Art is growing and developing for hundreds of years, coinciding with the development of the religion of Islam in Banten. In awalna art has the function that the spread of religion, but in the Dutch colonial period and during the reign of Sultan Agung Tirtayasa. The martial arts are used to evoking the spirit of the warriors and the people against the occupation of the offer made in Dutch. Because at that time the power is not balanced, the Netherlands, which has a very complete and sophisticated weaponry. Continue pressing the combatants and those bids, the only weapons that have nothing but the whistle for the rich heritage of martial arts, and they did the guerrilla insurgency.
Debus in Arabic means an iron knife, has a point and slightly rounded. With this tool Debus injured players, and usually can not be penetrated, but Debus has been beaten several times by others. Attractions of the body’s immunity is another variant that takes Debus. Among other things, belly pierced by a sharp object or a spear, body cut with a machete until the fire unharmed and wounded, eat, insert a long needle on the tongue, skin, cheeks until translucent and painless. And many other attractions that do.
And because of this attraction is also very dangerous because it is not uncommon for many players the whistle on problems due to lack of exercise and are not “ignorant” to show what they do. Therefore, the greater the cultural heritage is becoming extinct. In the past, we can see the appeal of this offer Debus in many areas, but now there is an attractive single whistle when certain events. Cultural heritage has been increasingly eroded by climate change.