Construction of hindu identity
A study in palangka raya city- indonesia
Keywords:
Ethnicity, Identity construction, Cultural hybridization, HinduismAbstract
This article aims to analyze the construction of Hindu identity in Palangka Raya City. The identity of Hindu adherents has different ethnic backgrounds, including ethnic Dayak, Balinese and Javanese. In the process, the symbols of the cultural identity of the three ethnic groups are maintained and at the same time become a reference in the practice of Hinduism. This difference has the potential to trigger disintegration, polarization and even internal conflict among Hindus. The chosen research method is qualitative with a cultural studies approach emphasizing ethnographic aspects. Determination of informants was done purposively, while collecting data through observation techniques, in-depth interviews, and documentation. Data analysis refers to Milles and Huberman with integrative paths and critical analysis techniques. The results of the analysis reveal that there have been efforts to hybridize culture by the elite by accommodating, integrating and blending symbols of Dayak, Balinese and Javanese ethnic identity in Hindu social and religious activities. It is hoped that further cultural hybridization can become a source of information as well as being used as an evaluation system by Hindu elites and adherents of different ethnicities.
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