Official Name: | Tarung |
Pushpin Map: | Indonesia Sumba#Indonesia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Indonesia |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Indonesia |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Lesser Sunda Islands |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | East Nusa Tenggara |
Subdivision Type3: | Regency |
Subdivision Name3: | West Sumba |
Timezone: | WITA / UTC |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Coordinates: | -9.6326°N 119.4075°W |
Tarung, (Dutch: Taroeng) is a populated area in Waikabubak, West Sumba, Indonesia. Tarung is home to the ritual of Wula Podhu, a several-week period of austere rites and rituals in November that ends with a day of offerings, song and dance.[1]