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| THE ANCIENT JAVANESE WAYANG PUPPET, SEMAR. |
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| THE ARABIAN KALIGRAPHY FIGURE OF SEMAR |
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| THE TEMPLE OF SEMAR IN DISTRIC DIENG, CENTRAL JAVA, INDONESIA |
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| THE KERIS OF SEMAR |
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| WAYANG PUPPET SHOW |
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| THE WAYANG PUPPET OF SEMAR, TROPEN MUSEUM |
This extraordinary figure is written in Java at the time of the ancient text of Hindu/Budha and Islam culture. Sunan kalijaga a great scholar of islamic missionaries on the Island of Java, which include his character in the story of Javanese puppet show and make semar as an important person in all story of the Javanese Puppet show when Sunan Kalijaga dissemination activities the dakwah of Islam through the medium of Javanese story Puppet show.
Semar figure in Javanese wayang story from the time of Hindu/Budha and Islam culture are as servant,helpers,protectors,defenders of the kind people and good heart prince's and the kind powerful people who are that isolated and persecuted because of defending the truth and justice.
Semar could become violent if their Masters were persecuted by his enemies. In all wayang story starts from the era Hinduism,Budhism and Islam, Semar never lost a real battle or not real battle while defending his Master. Semar victory is a victory gained by the invisible victory or hidden victory. Semar will continue to exist because the light of world is Semar.
Source from : Pustaka Wayang by Ir. Mulyono.
Islam in Java by Gustave E. Von Grunebaum.
Etc
Semar could become violent if their Masters were persecuted by his enemies. In all wayang story starts from the era Hinduism,Budhism and Islam, Semar never lost a real battle or not real battle while defending his Master. Semar victory is a victory gained by the invisible victory or hidden victory. Semar will continue to exist because the light of world is Semar.
Source from : Pustaka Wayang by Ir. Mulyono.
Islam in Java by Gustave E. Von Grunebaum.
Etc
