Sekaten

In fiber tripe mention that after the Majapahit mengalam decadence, the kingdom was moved to Demak Java land. At that time, the Javanese are still adhered to understand Hindu beliefs, animism, dynamism is still strong, then the scholars have agreed to convert the Java community. Before Islammasuk Java community would have liked to gamelan. Gamelan can be used as complements in the puppet show, accompanist gendhing java (song), by the trustees over more Sunan Kalijaga gamelan is used as a tool for da'wa. Therefore Sunan Kali keep using the orchestra and the Great Mosque of Demak dibuyikan yard with the intention that people come to listen and then embraced Islam. As for those who entered the mosque required to read "two creeds". In Arabic 'Ain creed "Then people call sekaten java. The creed is:
Asshadu alla illaha illalloh: which means there is no creature on this earth except disermbah only GOD alone.
Wa anna asshadu Muhammadarosullulloh: meaning and I believe that the Prophet Muhhamad envoy GOD.
Understanding Sekaten
Sekaten related eratdengan Islamization process in Java. Aka fond of Javanese gamelan society then by Sunan Kalijaga tool was used to broadcast the Islamic religion. Gamelan music is used by Sunan Kalijaga Sekati named Kyai. The intention is to memperlambangkan Islam.
Every year it is in Great diMasjid Mawlood tablikakbar held on the initiative of Sunan Kalijaga. Tabligh is for memperingatti Mawlood of Prophet Mohammad and at that time as the deliberations of the guardian. After changing times sekaten packaged in such a way to attract the public. On the day the Prophet Mawlood, Gamelan Kyai Sekati bertalu talu beaten by not stopping.
So here the author defines sekaten understanding is: A religious ceremony, where the gamelan was rung at page Mosque with the intent that people entered the mosque to read two sentences creed.
Myth in sekaten
In the ceremony there sekaten many myths believed by the public include the following:
 Gunungan
Mountains is the culmination of the ceremony sekaten tradition. Here there are mountains in which there are different kinds of food and vegetables, or the need to eat everyday. People believe if you take the contents of the mountains, all kinds of desires and aspirations will be achieved. And at least can bring a blessing.
 special occasions
Occasions here that is trusted and is contested by the person who installed special occasions during the opening Sekaten, when the first gamelan sekaten beaten / sound. By gaining special occasions can bring fortune sekaten.
Betel 
The visitors sekaten usually chew betel starting at sekaten gamelan sound. It is believed by chewing betel we can stay young.
Eggs  charity / salted eggs
Eggs charity / arena usually sold salted sekaten stand, here is trusted by the community if we buy salted eggs give amak on buyers, as well as all our good deeds be accepted by the Lord.