Tarung

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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.[https://books.google.com/books?id=eoMYUd6FsSkC&q=Tarung+Indonesia Indonesia] Justine Vaisutis Lonely Planet, Jan 1, 2007 page 599

File:Kampung Tarung-Waitabar.jpg

File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Een dodenboom (andong) in kampong Taroeng West-Sumba TMnr 10003257.jpg]]

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Category:Populated places in East Nusa Tenggara

Category:Geography of Sumba

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