The motif of ‘lar gangsir’ pamor is a stylized representation of the wings of the gangsir insect (a type of cricket). Gangsir is a type of cricket that is larger in size compared to the typical crickets. where these wings serve a dual purpose, for flying and making sounds. Thus, ‘lar gangsir’ symbolizes the ability to achieve high aspirations and goals. When it produces its sound, other crickets around it become silent because the frequency of the sound generated by the wings of the gangsir is higher than that of other crickets. Therefore, this pamor carries a strong charisma and authority, similar to the qualities of the gangsir, which is respected and feared by opponents.
Some interpretations connect “Pamor Lar Gangsir” to the concept of unity and harmony. The interconnected and balanced design may symbolize the importance of living in harmony with one’s surroundings and others.The intricate and mysterious design of “Pamor Lar Gangsir” may evoke a sense of intrigue and curiosity. It can symbolize the journey of discovering hidden truths and mysteries in life. This pamor also holds the virtue ‘Ojo dumeh, ojo gumelar,’ which means ‘Do not be arrogant just because of your rank,’ reflecting the gangsir’s philosophy. Despite its size, it remains humble, in harmony with the wisdom of rice, which bows down as it becomes fuller
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