Symbolic Meaning Behind Traditional Rite “Sedekah Sampar Banyu” Wonolopo, Mijen Semarang

People of Wonolopo carry out appreciation of tradition and culture “Sedekah Sampar Banyu” synergistically with the diversity around them. It can be observed by the rousing festivities of the traditional rite which is presented annually. This tradition contained series of symbols with meaningful and...

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Main Authors: Putri Eklesia Thenu Teshalonika, Andri Retno Martini Laura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2022-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2022/26/e3sconf_icenis2022_02021.pdf
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description People of Wonolopo carry out appreciation of tradition and culture “Sedekah Sampar Banyu” synergistically with the diversity around them. It can be observed by the rousing festivities of the traditional rite which is presented annually. This tradition contained series of symbols with meaningful and functional symbolic elements in it. It is unfortunate that a lot of people did not understand the meaning of the symbol in this tradition and merely consider it as a culture celebration festival. If omitted, it will evoke meaning reduction of a tradition understood by people. This research is intended to describe comprehensively about “Sampar Banyu” tradition, explain the symbolic meaning in detail and analyze symbolic forms and their functions in “Sampar Banyu” tradition. This research is done as an initial step to preserve local culture. Regarding the implementation, this study is conducted by applying qualitative research method through observation, interview and documentation. Data that has been collected is analyzed using a comparative descriptive method. In “Sampar Banyu” tradition there is also worthwhile values for human viability, such as religious values which is the basis value to human related to devotion towards God. Social and cultural values are also substantial for society. Both are the reflection of human themselves. Results of this research are expected to provide knowledge about forms and meanings in “Sampar Banyu” tradition in Wonolopo and are capable to be used as a reference to develop the next research, and as an effort to preserve and expand the potency in Wonolopo.
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spelling doaj.art-b4d23c69ef8f40c98907d6280139a90c2022-12-22T02:52:29ZengEDP SciencesE3S Web of Conferences2267-12422022-01-013590202110.1051/e3sconf/202235902021e3sconf_icenis2022_02021Symbolic Meaning Behind Traditional Rite “Sedekah Sampar Banyu” Wonolopo, Mijen SemarangPutri Eklesia Thenu Teshalonika0Andri Retno Martini Laura1Indonesian Literature, Faculty of Humanities, Diponegoro UniversityIndonesian Literature, Faculty of Humanities, Diponegoro UniversityPeople of Wonolopo carry out appreciation of tradition and culture “Sedekah Sampar Banyu” synergistically with the diversity around them. It can be observed by the rousing festivities of the traditional rite which is presented annually. This tradition contained series of symbols with meaningful and functional symbolic elements in it. It is unfortunate that a lot of people did not understand the meaning of the symbol in this tradition and merely consider it as a culture celebration festival. If omitted, it will evoke meaning reduction of a tradition understood by people. This research is intended to describe comprehensively about “Sampar Banyu” tradition, explain the symbolic meaning in detail and analyze symbolic forms and their functions in “Sampar Banyu” tradition. This research is done as an initial step to preserve local culture. Regarding the implementation, this study is conducted by applying qualitative research method through observation, interview and documentation. Data that has been collected is analyzed using a comparative descriptive method. In “Sampar Banyu” tradition there is also worthwhile values for human viability, such as religious values which is the basis value to human related to devotion towards God. Social and cultural values are also substantial for society. Both are the reflection of human themselves. Results of this research are expected to provide knowledge about forms and meanings in “Sampar Banyu” tradition in Wonolopo and are capable to be used as a reference to develop the next research, and as an effort to preserve and expand the potency in Wonolopo.https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2022/26/e3sconf_icenis2022_02021.pdf
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