Gunungan wayang kulit purwa atau Kayon adalah simbol hidup, gambaran hidup alam semesta beserta isinya. Menjadi simbol hidup karena dalam pertunjukkan wayang kulit apabila kayon belum digerakkan oleh sang dalang maka berarti belum ada kehidupan, masih kosong, sepi, tak ada gerak, tidak ada dinamika. ‘Bedhot Kayon†atau saat pertama kali gunungan dicabut dari panggung pakeliran kemud…
Abstract : Manuscript of Suluk Dharmo Gandul is considered as the valuable manuscript of Java history. It reveals the process of a power struggling between Islam and Hindusm or Demak and Majapahit, or between a child and his father. In the Suluk, it is told that spreading Islam in Jawa opposites with norms of culture and personality of Jawa, especially in case fighting between a child and his f…