ANALISIS MAKNA SIMBOLIK TRADISI RASAN SANAK PADA PERKAWINAN ADAT ETNIS LAMPUNG PEPADUN DI DESA TANJUNG RAJA SAKTI KECAMATAN BLAMBANGAN UMPU KABUPATEN WAY KANAN PROVINSI LAMPUNG

Abstract

This study was aimed to find out the Symbolic Meaning of the Rasan Relatives Tradition in the Lampung Pepadun Ethnic Traditional Marriage in Tanjung Raja Sakti Village, Blambangan Umpu District, Way Kanan Regency, Lampung Province. The object of this research is the symbolic message in the Marriage Procession of the Lampung Ethnic Community, Tanjung Raja Sakti Village, Blambangan Umpu District, Way Kanan Regency, and Lampung Province. This study uses the theory of symbolic interaction. Based on the results of the study, it can be concluded that the concept of the mind (mind) of the Rasan Sanak tradition (Sebambangan/or larian) is a Lampung custom which regulates the escape of girls by bachelors to the house of the traditional head to seek approval from the girl's parents through customary deliberation between the customary head and both parents. bachelor and girl, so that an agreement and agreement was taken between the two parents. In the concept of Self (self) the process of this traditional marriage of rasan relatives has a very beautiful meaning, especially at the stages of anjau sabai and prostration. From the meeting held by both parties, if there are no obstacles there will be a manjau mengyan (visit of the son-in-law of mekhanai), where the prospective groom is escorted by several balancers and several other family members to introduce themselves to the noble parents and the balancer. Then a "sujud" (sungkem) event was held, namely prostration to all the balancers of the traditional elders and noble relatives who were present. The meaning contained in prostration is the existence of an apology and the hope that mekhanai can be accepted in a large muli family which starts from massaging grandparents as a sign of "compound-body" which means that they are considered part of a large noble family. In addition, prostration is a stage of continued deliberation between the two families to determine what steps will be taken to complete the sebambangan, including the requirements given by parents or noble families. native to Tanjung Sakti village as well as immigrant communities. Such as connecting the ties of friendship (Nemui Nyimah) in the process of implementing the Sebambangan tradition, other than that the values ​​that can be learned from the implementation of the Rasan Sanak tradition are mutual help (Sakan Sambayan), mutual forgiveness, and responsibility.