Wawacan Sulanjana, the Glossary
Wawacan Sulanjana is a Sundanese manuscript containing Sundanese myths. The title means "The Tale of Sulanjana", derived from the name of the hero Sulanjana as the protector of rice plant against the attack of Sapi Gumarang cow, Kalabuat and Budug Basu boars symbolizing rice pestilence.[1]
Table of Contents
58 relations: Adam, Agriculture, Apsara, Arenga pinnata, Balinese Hinduism, Bamboo, Bujangga Manik, Carita Parahyangan, Chastity, Coconut, Creation myth, Crow, Dewi Sri, Eagle, Fern, Flowering plant, Fruit, Gemstone, God, Hyang, Ibu Pertiwi, Incest, Insect, Islam, Islamic mythology, King Siliwangi, Lakshmi, Mythology of Indonesia, Nāga, Oral tradition, Pakuan Pajajaran, Pantun Sunda, Parvati, Pearl, Pest (organism), Pikukuh Baduy, Poaceae, Rainbow, Rat, Rice, Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian, Sash, Satan, Semar, Serpent symbolism, Shiva, Spice, Sunda Kingdom, Sunda Wiwitan, Svarga, ... Expand index (8 more) »
- Indonesian manuscripts
- Sundanese literature
- Sundanese mythology
Adam
Adam is the name given in Genesis 1–5 to the first human.
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Agriculture
Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products.
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Apsara
Apsaras (अप्सरा,, Akcharā Khmer: អប្សរា Thai:นางอัปสร) are a member of a class of celestial beings in Hindu and Buddhist culture They were originally a type of female spirit of the clouds and waters, but, later play the role of a "nymph" or "fairy".
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Arenga pinnata
Arenga pinnata (syn. Arenga saccharifera) is an economically important feather palm native to tropical Asia, from eastern India east to Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines in the east.
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Balinese Hinduism
Balinese Hinduism (Hinduisme Bali; ᬳᬶᬦ᭄ᬤᬸᬯᬶᬲ᭄ᬫᬾᬩᬮᬶ, Hindusmé Bali), also known in Indonesia as Agama Hindu Dharma, Agama Tirtha, Agama Air Suci or Agama Hindu Bali, is the form of Hinduism practised by the majority of the population of Bali.
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Bamboo
Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.
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Bujangga Manik
Bujangga Manik is one of the precious remnants of Old Sundanese literature. Wawacan Sulanjana and Bujangga Manik are Indonesian manuscripts and Sundanese literature.
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Carita Parahyangan
Carita Parahyangan (Tale of Parahyangan, official Sundanese script) is a text contained in a single manuscript written around the late 16th century, registered as Kropak 406 from the former collection of the Bataviaasch Genootschap voor Kunsten en Wetenschappen (Batavian Society of Arts and Sciences), now in the Perpustakaan Nasional (National Library) in Jakarta. Wawacan Sulanjana and Carita Parahyangan are Indonesian manuscripts.
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Chastity
Chastity, also known as purity, is a virtue related to temperance.
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Coconut
The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the palm tree family (Arecaceae) and the only living species of the genus Cocos.
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Creation myth
A creation myth or cosmogonic myth is a type of cosmogony, a symbolic narrative of how the world began and how people first came to inhabit it.
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Crow
A crow (pronounced) is a bird of the genus Corvus, or more broadly, a synonym for all of Corvus.
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Dewi Sri
Dewi Sri or Shridevi (Javanese: ꦢꦺꦮꦶꦱꦿꦶ, Balinese: ᬤᬾᬯᬶᬲ᭄ᬭᬶ, Dewi Sri, Sundanese:, Nyai Pohaci Sanghyang Asri) is the Javanese, Sundanese, and Balinese Hindu Goddess of rice and fertility, still widely worshiped on the islands of Java, Bali and Lombok, Indonesia. Wawacan Sulanjana and Dewi Sri are Sundanese mythology.
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Eagle
Eagle is the common name for the golden eagle, bald eagle, and other birds of prey in the family Accipitridae.
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Fern
The ferns (Polypodiopsida or Polypodiophyta) are a group of vascular plants (plants with xylem and phloem) that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers.
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Flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae, commonly called angiosperms.
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Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering (see Fruit anatomy).
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Gemstone
A gemstone (also called a fine gem, jewel, precious stone, semiprecious stone, or simply gem) is a piece of mineral crystal which, when cut or polished, is used to make jewelry or other adornments.
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God
In monotheistic belief systems, God is usually viewed as the supreme being, creator, and principal object of faith.
Hyang
Hyang (Kawi, Sundanese, Javanese, and Balinese) is a representation of the supreme being, in ancient Java and Bali mythology. Wawacan Sulanjana and Hyang are Sundanese mythology.
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Ibu Pertiwi
Ibu Pertiwi (Mother Earth) YKIP is a national personification of Indonesia, the allegory of Tanah Air (land and water), the Indonesian motherland.
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Incest
Incest is human sexual activity between family members or close relatives.
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Insect
Insects (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
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Islamic mythology
Islamic mythology is the body of myths associated with Islam and the Quran.
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King Siliwangi
King Siliwangi or Prabu Siliwangi (Sundanese) was a semi-legendary king of the Hindu Sunda Kingdom in pre-Islamic West Java.
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Lakshmi
Lakshmi (sometimes spelled Laxmi) also known as Shri, is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism.
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Mythology of Indonesia
The mythology of Indonesia is very diverse, the Indonesian people consisting of hundreds of ethnic groups, each with their own myths and legends that explain the origin of their people, the tales of their ancestors and the demons or deities in their belief systems.
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Nāga
In various Asian religious traditions, the Nagas are a divine, or semi-divine, race of half-human, half-serpent beings that reside in the netherworld (Patala), and can occasionally take human or part-human form, or are so depicted in art.
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Oral tradition
Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication in which knowledge, art, ideas and culture are received, preserved, and transmitted orally from one generation to another.
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Pakuan Pajajaran
Pakuan Pajajaran (Sundanese: ᮕᮊᮥᮝᮔ᮪ᮕᮏᮏᮛᮔ᮪; known as Dayeuh Pakuan/Pakwan or Pajajaran) was the fortified capital city of Sunda Kingdom.
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Pantun Sunda
Pantun Sunda is a type of Sundanese oral narrative performance interspersed with songs and music played on a kacapi, a kind of zither. Wawacan Sulanjana and Pantun Sunda are Sundanese literature.
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Parvati
Parvati (पार्वती), also known as Uma (उमा) and Gauri (गौरी), is the Hindu goddess of power, energy, nourishment, harmony, love, beauty, devotion, and motherhood.
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Pearl
A pearl is a hard, glistening object produced within the soft tissue (specifically the mantle) of a living shelled mollusk or another animal, such as fossil conulariids.
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Pest (organism)
A pest is any organism harmful to humans or human concerns.
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Pikukuh Baduy
Pikukuh Baduy (ᮕᮤᮊᮥᮊᮥᮂᮘᮓᮥᮚ᮪), or the Baduy customary prohibitions is one of the Sunda Wiwitan religious ideology commonly believed or adhered by the Sunda ethnic of Baduy, which contains several religious regulations, especially regarding the Sunda-way of life.
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Poaceae
Poaceae, also called Gramineae, is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses.
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Rainbow
A rainbow is an optical phenomenon caused by refraction, internal reflection and dispersion of light in water droplets resulting in a continuous spectrum of light appearing in the sky.
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Rat
Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents.
Rice
Rice is a cereal grain and in its domesticated form is the staple food of over half of the world's population, particularly in Asia and Africa.
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Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian
Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian is a didactic text, providing the reader with religious and moralistic rules, prescriptions and lessons. Wawacan Sulanjana and Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian are Indonesian manuscripts and Sundanese literature.
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Sash
A sash (from the lit) is a large and usually colorful ribbon or band of material worn around the human body, either draping from one shoulder to the opposing hip and back up, or else encircling the waist.
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Satan
Satan, also known as the Devil, is an entity in Abrahamic religions that seduces humans into sin or falsehood.
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Semar
Semar is a character in Javanese mythology who frequently appears in wayang shadow plays.
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Serpent symbolism
The serpent, or snake, is one of the oldest and most widespread mythological symbols.
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Shiva
Shiva (lit), also known as Mahadeva (Category:Trimurti Category:Wisdom gods Category:Time and fate gods Category:Indian yogis.
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Spice
In the culinary arts, a spice is any seed, fruit, root, bark, or other plant substance in a form primarily used for flavoring or coloring food.
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Sunda Kingdom
The Sunda Kingdom (ᮊ| |Karajaan Sunda) was a Sundanese Hindu kingdom located in the western portion of the island of Java from 669 to around 1579, covering the area of present-day Banten, Jakarta, West Java, and the western part of Central Java.
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Sunda Wiwitan
Sunda Wiwitan is a folk religion and ancient beliefs adhered to by the Sundanese (including Baduy people & Bantenese) in Indonesia.
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Svarga
Svarga (lit), also known as Indraloka and Svargaloka, is the celestial abode of the devas in Hinduism.
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Taboo
A taboo, also spelled tabu, is a social group's ban, prohibition, or avoidance of something (usually an utterance or behavior) based on the group's sense that it is excessively repulsive, offensive, sacred, or allowed only for certain people.
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Teak
Teak (Tectona grandis) is a tropical hardwood tree species in the family Lamiaceae.
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Tuber
Tubers are a type of enlarged structure that plants use as storage organs for nutrients, derived from stems or roots.
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Urine
Urine is a liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and in many other animals.
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Vegetable
Vegetables are parts of plants that are consumed by humans or other animals as food.
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Water buffalo
The water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), also called the domestic water buffalo or Asian water buffalo, is a large bovid originating in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
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Wild boar
The wild boar (Sus scrofa), also known as the wild swine, common wild pig, Eurasian wild pig, or simply wild pig, is a suid native to much of Eurasia and North Africa, and has been introduced to the Americas and Oceania.
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Wood
Wood is a structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.
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See also
Indonesian manuscripts
- Bujangga Manik
- Carita Parahyangan
- Hikayat Aceh
- Lontara
- Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian
- Wawacan Sulanjana
Sundanese literature
- Buda script
- Bujangga Manik
- Karel Holle
- Pantun Sunda
- Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian
- Sisindiran
- Wawacan Sulanjana
Sundanese mythology
- Ciung Wanara
- Dewi Sri
- Hyang
- Lutung Kasarung
- Nyai Roro Kidul
- Salakanagara
- Sangkuriang
- Wawacan Sulanjana
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wawacan_Sulanjana
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