History of Puppets In Indonesia
History of Puppets In Indonesia
Derived from the word wayangan that is the source of inspiration in the form of figure drawing and story so that it can clearly illustrated in the drawing mind because the original source has been lost.
At first, the puppet is part of the activities of religious animism worship 'hyang', that is the essence of his carried out among others in times of harvest or taneman in the form of ceremony Ruwatan, Tingkeban, or 'Merti Deso' for harvest work or even for the village to avoid any catastrophe.
In the year (898-910) M has become a puppet purwa but still intended to worship the sanghyang as it is written in the inscription balitung sigaligi mawayang make hyang, Bhima macarita yes Kumara (Translation of his kasaran roughly like this: held a puppet for the hyang tells the story of the Kumara bima).
In this era of Hindu Mataram, Ramayana from India successfully written in the language of the ancient Javanese (Kawi).
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