Punokawan
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punokawan-217-3243740
title:
Punokawan
text:
In Javanese wayang, the panakawan or panakavan (phanakavhan) are the clown servants of the hero. There are four of them – Semar, Petruk, Gareng and Bagong. Semar is the personification of a deity, sometimes said to be the dhanyang or guardian spirit of the island of Java. In Javanese mythology, deities can only manifest themselves as ugly or otherwise unprepossessing humans, and so Semar is always portrayed as short and fat with a pug nose and a dangling hernia. His three companions are his adop
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wiki
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description:
Figures in Javanese puppet theater
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punokawan
date created:
2007-06-20T13:18:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T01:16:17Z
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