Abstract :
The Expression of Abstinence in Dropping Boats from Panglimo Gadjah Poetih's Path in Tebing Tinggi Village, Benai District, Kuantan Singingi Regency The title of this research is the expression of abstinence in the descent of the boat from Panglimo Gadjah Poetih in Tebing Tinggi Village, Benai District, Kuantan Singingi Regency. The reason the author conducted this research is because there are many traditional and cultural values ??contained in the taboos that are conveyed. Research problems: (1) What are the customary values ??contained in the expression of abstinence in the descent of the Panglimo Gadjah Poetih boat in Tebing Tinggi Village, Benai District, Kuantan Singingi Regency? (2) What are the religious values ??contained in the expression of abstinence in the descent of the Panglimo Gadjah Poetih Boat in Tebing Tinggi Village, Benai District, Kuantan Singingi Regency?. Aims to describe and analyze religious values ??and traditional values ??contained in the expression of abstinence in the descent of the Panglimo Gadjah Poetih Boat Trail in Tebing Tinggi Village, Benai District, Kuantan Singingi Regency. This study uses the theory of Hamidy (2011:48), Ahmadi (2004:255), Hamidy (1996:30-40). This research is included in qualitative research using descriptive method. The source of the data used is an expression of abstinence in boat descent from Panglimo Gadjah Poetih in Tebing Tinggi Village, Benai District, Kuantan Singingi Regency. This study uses interview techniques and recording techniques. The results of this study were found as many as 15 data which were divided into: religious values ??contained 5 data and customary values ??contained 10 data. So it can be concluded that the expression of abstinence in the descent of the boat on the Panglimo Gadjah Poetih route in Tebing Tinggi Village, Benai District, Kuantan Singingi Regency has religious values ??and customary values ??in each of its abstinence expressions.