Meccaya

EVENTS | 2022-08-15 10:23:57

Meccaya Group Supports Earth Mandala Cultural Festival at Ngawen Temple

[Magelang, Jawa Tengah, August 12] – After successfully holding the 1st Annual Borobudur International World Peace & Prosperity Event last May, MECCAYA Group once more supported the Earth Mandala Cultural Festival in the Ngawen Temple area.

The Earth Mandala Cultural Festival is filled with various artistic and cultural performances, including performances of the Raja Mandatara and King Vessantara dances, the Bedaya Mansjuri dance, Wayang Kulit at Catur Sagotra Temple, as well as Macapat Babad Prayoga and Ariyadhana Gatha.

The event was also interspersed with the planting of Bodhi trees by MUNI representatives, Serling Tulku Yongdzin Rinpoche, as well as prayers for peace and prosperity for the people of Indonesia and the world, which were also attended by Bambang Herry Purnomo, President of the World Peace Organization, Head of Muntilan Sub-district, Amin Sudrajad, and Village Heads. Ngawen, Daru Apsari.

Meccaya Group President Director, Ricky Surya Prakasa, who was present at the location emphasized that Meccaya Group strongly supports efforts to maintain world peace and prosperity, as well as elevate the cultural wealth of Magelang Regency to the national and international stage.

“I believe that together with all levels of society and the ranks of the local government, we can immediately restore the tourism sector and the creative economy of Ngawen Village and Magelang Regency, one of which is through the Earth Mandala Cultural Festival which will be held on two days,” said Ricky.

The cultural festival, which was initiated by the community of art workers and tourism industry players in Magelang Regency, is fully supported by the Meccaya Group, in collaboration with the local government, the World Peace Organization, P3I, and MUNI, and was also attended by representatives from the Surakarta Hadiningrat Kasunanan.

The chairman of the Indonesian Tourism Lovers Association (P3I), Jeffry Yunus said that his party really appreciated the holding of this festival.

“Cultural festivals like this are certainly very beneficial for the community, as well as a workspace for various SMEs in Magelang Regency, for example in event management, culinary, and art performances. I strongly support that these activities can be made sustainable so that they can become an attraction for national and foreign tourists,” he concluded.