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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0030 00022
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/540175
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Denpasar (Bali)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of I Made Kajeng Waras Himawan Suweca
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Subject matter:
Literature
Copyist:
Ida Pedanda Ketut Paketthan
Copying date in native date:
1710 Saka
Copying date in Gregorian:
1788
Script:
Balinese
Writing support:
Palm-Leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript cover dimension:
3.2 x 46.6 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
3.1 x 41.1 cm
Text block dimension:
3 x 36.1 cm
Number of pages:
102 pages
Number of blank pages:
2 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The text tells the story of the marriage between Arjuna and seven heavenly nymphs after he has assisted the gods in defeating the demon Niwatakawaca.
Colophon:
Pascat sinurat, ring, we, Su, Ka, wara Medangkungan, sasih, 2, pang, 2, rah, 0, tenggek, tunggal, isaka warsa, 1710, pakaryan Ida Padanda Ketut Pakettan, saking Smarapura, loring Sweccapura, wetaning pasar Rukmana, awesma ring Griya Magelung, manyawitta ka Bandanapura, ring Puri Denpasar.
Other notes:
1r and 1v need to be changed into 1v and 1r. Page numbering on the verso sides of the leaves 1-25, 26 damaged causing loss of number, 27-51.

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Kakawin Arjuna Wiwaha
Item 1 - Title in English script:
The Marriage of Arjuna
Item 1 - Author:
Mpu Kanwa
Item 1 - Language:
Old Javanese
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