MEVLANA FESTIVAL(KONYA, TURKEY)

 MEVLANA FESTIVAL(KONYA, TURKEY)

 

Consistently between the seventh and seventeenth of December the city of Konya in Turkey has the captivating and unmistakable Mevlana Whirling Dervishes Festival. It is a coming full circle festivity that celebrates the life, the lessons and the passing of Jalal advertisement Din Rumi, the writer, Islamic scholar, and Sufi spiritualist who lived in Konya for a long time until his demise on the seventeenth of December 1273.

Dance and music could prompt a higher awareness

Rumi who is otherwise called Mevlana (our lord) was the maker of a way of thinking that had the solidarity of being and resistance as essential components of its lessons. After his demise, his adherents were coordinated by his child into the strict faction of Mevlevi that is additionally referenced as the "Request for The Whirling Dervishes". The Mevlevi was a Sufi request that spread the precept of Islamic enchantment through a progression of formal practices and services.

Considering that the focal principle of Mevlevi and Sufi magic was the conviction that dance and music could prompt a higher awareness which is fundamental in finding heavenly love, the feature of the Rumi Festival is the function of Sema. Sema is performed by the Whirling Dervishes and includes supplications, singing, music, and moving. The dance is a nonstop and controlled turning that is considered as a functioning contemplation focusing on a hyperconscious state.

Rumi who is otherwise called Mevlana (our lord) was the maker of a way of thinking that had the solidarity of being and resistance as key components of its lessons. After his demise, his adherents were coordinated by his child into the strict group of Mevlevi that is likewise referenced as the "Request for The Whirling Dervishes". The Mevlevi was a Sufi request that spread the teaching of Islamic enchantment through a progression of formal practices and functions.

Considering that the focal principle of Mevlevi and Sufi enchantment was the conviction that dance and music could prompt a higher awareness which is fundamental in finding heavenly love, the feature of the Rumi Festival is the service of Sema. Sema is performed by the Whirling Dervishes and includes supplications, singing, music, and moving. The dance is a constant and controlled turning that is considered as a functioning contemplation focusing on a hyperconscious state.

UNESCO - An Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity

The "Mevlevi Sema Ceremony" is recorded by UNESCO as an Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity and along with other melodic and spiritualist exhibitions develops a one of a kind and exclusive climate that portrays the Mevlana Whirling Dervishes Festival. The party offers the chance to huge number of guests to drench in a profound travel and investigate some intriguing parts of Turkish history, convictions, and culture.