KEPERCAYAAN PEMAIN TERHADAP DUKUN DALAM PERMAINAN GASING (STUDI KASUS DESA BERAKIT KECAMATAN TELUK SEBONG KABUPATEN BINTAN)

Abstract

The top game is a traditional game that is still found today, one of the areas that is famous for this game is Berakit Village, Berakit Village has a well-known top team and international competitions. The belief that has become a tradition in the Berakit Village community and is also used in a competition or match, the shaman referred to in this study is what is commonly mentioned in the community as a handler, a handler who is believed to be able to realize a wish desired by top players, so that This belief can be accepted in a group as a culture inherited from ancestors. The method in this study uses a qualitative research method with a descriptive approach. Data obtained through structured interviews based on interview guidelines, participation, observation, and documentation. In determining the informants, this study used a purposive sampling technique or first determined the criteria of the informants. The data obtained is the result of research data which is analyzed and then conclusions are drawn. The results of the study found that in Berakit Gasing Village it has become a tradition, community trust in shamans is a culture in society so that this belief can be accepted in society with the norms and values adopted, players' trust in shamans is a belief that is considered in accordance with the existing top culture. , so the use of a handler or shaman has become a tradition in a top game.