RITUAL ILMU KEJAWEN WONTEN ING KESENIAN EBEG TURONGGO JATI DESA KAMULYAN KECAMATAN BANTARSARI KABUPATEN CILACAP

Abstract

This research aims to (1) explain the history of javanese science ritual at art ebeg turonggo jati (2) explain the process of javanese science ritual (3) explain the symbolic meaning of javanese science ritual (4) explain the benefits of the ritual to the community. This is a qualitative research, observation and participation, interview and documentation are used to collect the data. Researcher act as the main instrument, notes and documentation act as the supporting instrument. Inductive analysis is used to analyze the data, source triangulation and method triangulation are used to validate the data. Results of this study explains that, (1) the origin of the ritual ebeg Javanese science and art is in the village of kebumen Kamulyan is carried by Pak Karjo of Kebumen then created this art in the village Kamulyan. This ritual is performed from before ebeg made that is when it will make the community and before ebeg is displayed. (2) the sequence of ritual javanese science in art ebeg namely: (a) the first fasting ngasrep or nganyep, (b) walk around the village Kamulyan, (c) to give offerings to braid, (d) a pilgrimage in Panembahan Cikuya, (e ) to prepare the offerings, (f) burning incense, (g) dance, (h) Janturan or rituals incorporate spirits, (i) the closing or dispersal, (j) pilgrimage back in Panembahan Cikuya. (3) Symbolic meaning: this ritual express participant’s appealing to God in order to gain a better life. (4) This ritual has two main benefits: spiritual and social benefit,they also preserve Javanese tradition.

Keywords: ritual, ilmu, kejawen, ebeg