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澎湖「乞龜」習俗,老外開眼界


【吳敏菁/澎湖報導】

  澎湖海島,不僅以保育海龜聞名;著眼民間文化,亦教人著迷與海龜,有一份殊聖的淵源,特別彰顯在元宵節的「乞龜」習俗,放諸世界,獨一無二,昨日吸引了國際自然保育聯盟海龜專家組副主席喬治 ‧伯樂茲與海洋大學教授程一駿,特別渡海走訪各廟宇,記錄這特殊的節慶盛會。

  喬治‧伯樂茲目前負責國際組織太平洋海龜的保育事宜,他表示,多年投入工作的經驗,深感保育工作成功與否,一定得靠當地民間的響應、參與,這當中,文化其實扮演著深刻影響角色,澎湖近年來,保育海龜有成,相當可喜,對於民間傳承的元宵「乞龜」習俗,特感著迷。

  事實上,早在四年前,喬治‧伯樂茲及透過國內海龜保育專家、海洋大學教授程一駿引領之下,參訪過澎湖元宵的「乞龜」活動,興致盎然,印象深刻。

  ,這趟特別帶著V8攝影機,要記錄這特殊的民俗盛會,並計畫透過網站發表,向國際介紹,世界有這麼一個澎湖海島,致力保育工作,並擁有如此殊聖的文化傳承。

  據考,澎湖元宵節的「乞龜」傳承,源自傳統觀念「龜」是長壽靈性的動物。

  ,清道光年間,民間即以麵粉製作「麵龜」、「肪片龜」供信徒乞求分食,意喻「吃平安」。

  演變至今,「乞龜」的種類已變化萬千,糯米龜、麵線龜、麻薯龜、巧克力龜、蛋糕龜、近年更製作金錢龜、超級大米龜、黃金龜,重量愈來愈大,讓澎湖元宵節乞龜活動,更具特色。

  縣長賴峰偉說,海龜保育與乞龜活動是一個巧妙的結合,很高興國際知名的保育專家,能親自前來參與盛會,並邀請伯樂在今年七月望安海龜觀光保育中心落成時,前來剪綵。

  縣長賴峰偉、農漁局局長許文東等亦針對往安海龜保護區之研究與經營管理與伯樂茲交換意見。

  賴峰偉並語驚人表示要農漁局研擬計畫,比照「猜樂透號碼」的方式,猜猜母龜產卵後重返大海的行蹤位置,激發大家對海龜保育更多的重視,惹起一陣點頭大笑。


資料來源:[中國時報] 2002/02/26