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Gawe Mensajiq: Socio-Religious Values and the Preservation of the Tradition

Tradisi Gawe Mensajiq di Lombok, Indonesia: Identifikasi Nilai-Nilai Sosial-Keagamaan dan Eksistensinya di Era Digital

ETNOSIA : Jurnal Etnografi Indonesia · Vol. 9 No. 2 (2024) · pp. 115–135

DOI
10.31947/etnosia.v9i2.35162
ISSN
2548-9747, 2527-9319
Published
2024-11-27
Publisher
Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Hasanuddin University.
Language
en
License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0

Abstract

English

Socio-religious values in a tradition play an important role in people's lives providing insight into the impact of globalization on cultural values in society. Although the existing literature mostly discusses various socio-cultural values in Indonesia, this article specifically focuses on the socio-religious values embedded in the gawe mensajiq tradition which is celebrated in the bale beleq (traditional house) geding kedaton by the people of Sukadana Village, Terara District, East Lombok Regency, and how this tradition is preserved. Using qualitative approach, this study was conducted in Sukadana Village, Terara District, East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. Data collection was carried out through observation, interviews and documentation. There are five informants involved in this study, consisting of two bale beleq traditional leaders, another two religious leaders, and a number of members of the local community. The results showed the identification of socio-religious values in the celebration of the gawe mensajiq tradition in the geding kedaton traditional house accompanied by an analysis of its development in the digital era and efforts to preserve this cultural heritage. Some of the socio-religious values inherent in the mensajiq tradition include piety, ethics and morality, purity, cooperation, material values, communal spirit, fostering relationships, tolerance, honor and responsibility. The tradition of gawe mensajiq in the Sukadana Village community has become a cultural practice that is rooted and embraced by residents. This tradition is considered a heritage that has been passed down from generation to generation thus fostering pride in the Sukadana community. The people of Sukadana consider gawe mensajiq to have positive values thus motivating them to continue to preserve this cultural tradition.

Indonesian

Nilai-nilai sosio-religius dalam suatu tradisi sangat penting bagi kehidupan masyarakat. Sehingga dapat mengetahui dampak yang ditimbulkan oleh era globalisasi tehadap nilai-nilai budaya pada masyarakat. Khususnya pada masyarakat Desa Sukadana Kecamatan Terara Kabupaten Lombok Timur. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi nilai-nilai sosio-religius dalam perayaan tradisi Gawe Mensajiq di rumah adat Geding Kedaton dan menganalisis perkembangan eksistensinya di era digital. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah metode kualitatif dengan pendekatan deskriptif. Teknik pengumpulan data mengunakan observasi, wawancara dan dokumentasi. Sedangkan analisis data digunakan dengan tehnik pengumpulan data, reduksi data, penyajian data dan penarikan kesimpulan. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukan identifikasi nilai-nilai sosio-religius dalam perayaan tradisi Gawe Mensajiq di rumah adat Geding Kedaton dan menganalisis perkembangan eksistensinya di era digital yang dimana bagaimana tradisi adat tersebut dilestarikan. Adapun beberapa nilai-nilai sosio-religius yang terkandung dalam tradisi mesajik ini yaitu nilai ketaqwaan, etika dan moralitas, nilai kesucian, gotong royong, nilai material, nilai kebersamaan, nilai silaturahmi, toleransi, kehormatan dan tanggung jawab. Kesimpulannya bahwa tradisi Gawe Mensajiq pada masyarakat Desa Sukadana telah menjadi tradisi adat yang dilaksanakan oleh setiap masyarakat Desa Sukadana. Hal ini karena dianggap bahwa tradisi tersebut sudah menjadi turun-temurun serta menjadi kebanggaan di masyarakat Sukadana. Masyarakat Sukadana beranggapan bahwa tradisi gawe mensajiq mempunyai nilai positif sehingga mereka memiliki kemauan yang kuat untuk terus mempertahankan tradisi adat gawe mensajiq ini.

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