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Understanding
:
Banjar
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Banjar Tribe
The Banjar tribe is categorized into
three distinct sub-groups:
Banjar Batang
Banyu Banjar Pahuluan Banjar Kuala
Residing within the Bahan Inhabitants of the valley who live in the vicinity of
River valley. region or a tributary of the Martapura and Banjarmasin.
Bahan River originating
from the Meratus
Mountains.
Traditional
Attire
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Baju Taluk
Balanga
is the traditional attire for Banjar tribe men. This
outfit consists of a long-sleeved shirt with a round
neckline that has a front slit, the length of which
varies depending on the wearer's height. Inside the
neck and chest area, there's an extra layer of fabric.
The shirt is secured with three buttons on the right
side and three buttonholes on the left. These shirts
can be crafted from various materials such as kaci
cloth, satin, or cita patis palos, and they come in
colors like white, light blue, sky blue, or babanyun
yellow.
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Traditions
The tribal culture has evolved over centuries through a
process of cultural blending, primarily influenced by the
introduction of Islamic beliefs brought by traders from
Persia and Arabia.
4. Musik Panting
Musik Panting is characterized by a distinctive rhythm
created by a combination of musical instruments,
including the Panting (a type of small harp guitar), violin,
gongs, and baboons. This music is commonly used as an
accompaniment to traditional dances and Banjar songs.
5. Tanglong Ritual
The Tanglong Ritual is an integral
part of Banjarese culture observed
during the first night of Ramadan
and the night of takbiran. Lanterns
are illuminated on the inaugural
night of the holy month, and people
gather to pray throughout the village
until midnight, with some remaining
in observance until dawn breaks.
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