THE SYMBOLYC MEANING IN JATHILAN REKSA BAWANA NEW CREATION, IN KAYUHAN KULON PROGO, TRIWIDADI, PAJANGAN BANTUL

Abstract

This study has two objectives: 1) explaining the form of wiraga in the jathilan dance Kreasi Baru Reksa Bawana in Kayuhan Kulon village, Triwidadi, Pajangan, Bantul, 2) explaining the meaning of the wiraga in the jathilan dance Kreasi Baru Reksa Bawana in Kayuhan Kulon village, Triwidadi, Pajangan, Bantul.

This study used the decriptive research method. The technique used in gathering the data is used observation technique, deeply interview and documentation. Instrument of this research is researcher it self and the researcher used note book and camera. The analysis in this research is used inductive analysis technique. The technique used to ratify the study is by using the triangulation of source and method.

This result of this research is explaining the wiraga of traditional dance jathilan that consist of 18 wiraga is Murwa Kandha, Baureksa, Dwaja Reksa Bawana, Lampah Jurit Lamba, Lampah Jurit Trecek Manggul Jaran, Lampah Jurit Ngracik Mondhong Jaran, Jejeg Mandhe Jaran, Lampah Jurit Mipil Maju Mundhur, Nitih Jaran Lumaksana, Jaran Negar Oncleng Lamba, aran Negar Mipil Wiraga, Jengkeng Trapsila Kuda, Sembahan saha Dhaplangan Kiwa Tengen, Lumbungan Rakit Jajar Jurit saha Lampah Laku Telu, Perang Tantangan Aben Ajeng., Tata Rakit Maju Perang “Mangalad”. The meaning of wiraga in traditional dance is gave the sign of wiraga and moral value in life. The significances from jathilan is in the form of traditional dance that has a symbolic meaning. The story in this traditional dance described a human should obey with god precept.