Ethics and Ritual and their Impacts on Culture of Javanese Saivism

Suamba, Ida Bagus Putu (2014) Ethics and Ritual and their Impacts on Culture of Javanese Saivism. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research (IJMER), 1 (3). pp. 8-21. ISSN 2277-7881

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Abstract: Paper: Ethics And Ritual, And Their Impacts On Culture Of Javanese - Saivism This paper is to discuss ethics in relation to ritual and metaphysics as a fundamental aspect of spiritual and empirical life. For that matter on ethical (sasana) texts are worth to be explored to reveal its message in relation to culture in Javanese- Saivism. Ritual (yajna) as external expression of religiosity is outstanding feature of Javanese-Saivism. It is part and parcel of life and its practice has its basis on metaphysics and ethics. They are interrelated and form pillars of its religious tradition. Ritual is metaphysics in reality, which can be perceived in three dimensions. Ritual functions as medium to connect with divinities, environment and other human beings showing that each and every of us is connected with others in subtle way. Purity is very essential in spiritual life and this is the prerequisite condition happiness in life. Therefore, ethics plays important role in the pursuit of the highest goal of human life. Due to the performance of ritual, devotees create temple, sculpture, literature, song, arts, drama, theatre, etc. They come into existence as expressions or symbols of religiosity. Key words: ethics. Metaphysics, ritual, Saivism, purity.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	Agama dan Filsafat Agama dan Filsafat > Ilmu Filsafat Agama dan Filsafat > Ilmu Filsafat > Filsafat Lain Yang Belum Tercantum
Divisions:	Jurusan Administrasi Bisnis > Prodi D4 Manajemen Bisnis Internasional > Publikasi
Depositing User:	Ida Bagus Putu Suamba
Date Deposited:	27 Apr 2023 04:36
Last Modified:	27 Apr 2023 04:36
URI:	http://repository.pnb.ac.id/id/eprint/5138

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