Panji tales
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The Panji tales are a cycle of classical Javanese romances and adventure stories centered on Prince Panji, widely retold across Southeast Asia in literature, theatre, and visual arts.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Panji stories | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cycle of classical Javanese romances
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literary cycle ⓘ oral literature ⓘ traditional narrative ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Javanese culture ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | shared cultural heritage of Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Kingdom of Janggala
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Kingdom of Kediri NERFINISHED ⓘ Princess Candra Kirana NERFINISHED ⓘ Princess Galuh Candra Kirana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure story
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romance ⓘ |
| geographicSpread | Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationIn |
Balinese literature
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Burmese literature ⓘ Javanese literature ⓘ Khmer literature ⓘ Lao literature ⓘ Malay literature ⓘ Sundanese literature ⓘ Thai literature ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Cerita Panji
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Hikayat Panji ⓘ Panji cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ Panji stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedTradition |
Balinese dance-drama
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Javanese dance-drama ⓘ topeng mask theatre ⓘ wayang beber ⓘ wayang gedog ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin |
Javanese
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Old Javanese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Prince Panji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
disguise
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love ⓘ quest ⓘ royal identity ⓘ separation and reunion ⓘ |
| originatesFrom |
Indonesia
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Java NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotStructure | cyclical adventures of Prince Panji seeking his lost bride ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Ramayana tradition (as a later indigenous Javanese romance cycle) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn |
Balinese painting
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classical Javanese sculpture ⓘ mask carvings ⓘ temple reliefs ⓘ wayang puppets ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Majapahit period
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pre-Islamic Java ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | inscribed in UNESCO Memory of the World Register (regional, documentary heritage of Panji tales) ⓘ |
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Panji stories