Cultural Tradition of Safar Bathing in Air Hitam Laut Sadu Village, Tanjung Jabung Timur Regency

Authors

  • Helen Larasati Universitas Jambi Author
  • Nur Intan Komala Sari Universitas Jambi Author
  • Junita Yosephine Sinurat Universitas Jambi Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30998/cs.v7i2.121

Keywords:

Tanjung Jabung, Cultural Tradition, Ritual, Safar bathing

Abstract

This research aims to determine the development of the Safar bathing tradition in Air Hitam village, Sadu District, East Tanjung Jabung Regency in the form of the nature of the Safar bath and the processions involved in it. The method used in this research is literature study in the form of articles, books, magazines, and journals obtained from the results of previous research. The results of this research are; First, Safar bathing is a celebration or form that is closely related to belief which creates respect for ancestors in the sense of a sacred experience. Safar bathing is an activity that is usually carried out in the month of Safar as a form of getting rid of bala' (disasters). Second, the Safar bathing tradition involves several actors in carrying out the procession. This requires a long period of preparation to meet the required facilities and infrastructure. Such preparations are usually made one or two months before the celebration. The hope of this research is that readers can gain insight into the Safar bathing tradition, which is one of the cultures in Jambi

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Published

2025-12-25

How to Cite

Larasati, H., Sari, N. I. K., & Sinurat, J. Y. (2025). Cultural Tradition of Safar Bathing in Air Hitam Laut Sadu Village, Tanjung Jabung Timur Regency. Cultural Syndrome, 7(2), 57-68. https://doi.org/10.30998/cs.v7i2.121