Sureq Galigo

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Sureq Galigo is an epic mythological cycle from the Bugis people of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, recounting the origins of the world and early Bugis civilization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bugis literary work
epic poem
mythological cycle
oral tradition
countryOfOrigin Indonesia NERFINISHED
culture Bugis culture NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOfOrigin Bugis people NERFINISHED
genre cosmogony
heroic epic
mythology
hasAdaptation modern literary retellings
musical drama
theatrical performance
hasCharacter Batara Guru NERFINISHED
Sawerigading NERFINISHED
Tenriabeng’s attendants
We Nyiliq Timoq NERFINISHED
We Tenriabeng NERFINISHED
hasManuscriptCollection Leiden University Library NERFINISHED
National Library of Indonesia NERFINISHED
hasPart La Galigo cycle NERFINISHED
hasTheme kinship and marriage alliances
legitimation of Bugis kingship
relations between upper world, middle world, and underworld
sea voyages and exploration
influenced Bugis cosmology
Bugis customary law
Bugis social norms
language Buginese language NERFINISHED
length one of the longest literary works in the world
mainSubject early Bugis civilization
origin of the world
narrativeForm verse
partOf Austronesian mythological traditions
Indonesian oral literature
placeOfOrigin South Sulawesi NERFINISHED
recognizedBy UNESCO Memory of the World Register NERFINISHED
region Sulawesi NERFINISHED
religiousContext pre-Islamic Bugis beliefs
religiousRole ritual text
studiedIn anthropology
comparative literature
religious studies
timeOfOrigin pre-15th century
traditionalPerformers Bugis chanters
bissu priests
transmission oral performance
UNESCOStatus documentary heritage

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Buginese language notableLiterature Sureq Galigo