work "Kakawin Arjunawijaya"
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"Kakawin Arjunawijaya" is a 14th-century Old Javanese epic poem by Mpu Tantular that adapts episodes from the Indian Ramayana into a Majapahit-era cultural and political context.
Observed surface forms (1)
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| Kakawin Arjunawijaya | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Old Javanese literary work
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kakawin ⓘ poetic adaptation of the Ramayana ⓘ |
| adaptationFocus | integration of Indian epic material into Javanese political ideology ⓘ |
| adaptationStrategy | localization of Ramayana episodes to Javanese context ⓘ |
| associatedKingdom | Majapahit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedReligion |
Buddhism
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Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Mpu Tantular NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorAlsoKnownFor | Kakawin Sutasoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulation | court manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Java ⓘ |
| culturalFunction | expression of Majapahit court ideology ⓘ |
| culture | Javanese ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 14th century ⓘ |
| genre | court epic ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Majapahit era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Indian Sanskrit literature
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Javanese court culture ⓘ |
| language | Old Javanese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryForm | narrative poetry ⓘ |
| literaryImportance | major work of Majapahit-era kakawin literature ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Majapahit literary period ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Javanese kakawin tradition ⓘ |
| mainSourceTradition | Indian epic tradition ⓘ |
| medium | palm-leaf manuscript (lontar) in historical transmission ⓘ |
| meter | kakawin meter ⓘ |
| narrativeSource | episodes from the Ramayana ⓘ |
| partOf | Old Javanese Ramayana corpus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Majapahit court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalFunction | legitimation of Majapahit kingship ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Hindu-Buddhist syncretism ⓘ |
| script | Old Javanese script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Indonesian literary history
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Old Javanese philology ⓘ comparative epic studies ⓘ |
| theme |
dharma (righteousness)
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kingship ⓘ order versus chaos ⓘ war and heroism ⓘ |
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