Reminisensi Upacara Sraddha dalam kitab kakawin Nagarakretagama

Abstract

The purpose of the study is to identify pupuh themed on the Sraddha Ceremony and the procedures for implementing the Sraddha ceremony in the Nagarakretagama Kakawin Book.

Type of library research. The research method is text analysis and text interpretation or hermeneutics which contain elements of expressing, explaining and translating. The object of the study as well as the primary data source is the Nagarakretagama book. Secondary and tertiary sources from Indonesian literary books, journals, and writings that are relevant to the research theme. Data collection techniques collect literature, classify books, documents and other data, cite data, conduct cross-checks, and group data. Data analysis techniques are described by content analysis.

Results of the study: 1) Pupuh themed on the Sraddha Ceremony in the Nagarakretagama Kakawin Book as many as 9 pupuh, namely: Pupuh 61-67, 69 and 70 about King Hayam Wuruk's attention to his ancestors in the form of a pilgrimage to the tomb and the Sraddha celebration; 2) The procedures for the implementation of the Sraddha Ceremony in the Majapahit kingdom in the Nagarakretagama Kakawin Book are: a) Pre-Sraddha Ceremony (King Hayam Wuruk's attention to his ancestors by repairing the ancestral temple, b) Preparation for the Sraddha Ceremony, c) Implementation of the Sraddha Ceremony, and d) Post-Sraddha Ceremony.

Research novelty: 1) clearly reconstructing the implementation of the Sraddha ceremony during the Majapahit kingdom as written in the Nagarakretagama Kakawin book. So that the results of the comprehensive construction of the Pupuh are obtained with the theme of the Sraddha Ceremony and the procedures for implementing the Sraddha ceremony in the Majapahit kingdom in the Nagarakretagama Kakawin Book; 2) Researchers believe that the Nyadran ceremony carried out in the contemporary era is a legacy of the Sraddha tradition during the Majapahit Kingdom on the basis that the procedures for implementing the Sraddha ceremony in the Majapahit kingdom in the Nagarakretagama Kakawin Book have similarities and similarities.