wayang kulit is the original cultures of indonesia
There are so many cultures in Indonesia, one of which is wayang kulit. is very famous especially central java, indonesia. Wayang kulit is the traditional 'art from central Java, Indonesia. Wayang kulit from the word "Ma Hyang" which means it is heading to the spirit of the spiritual (God).
A show Wayang kulit is performed by a "dalang", who also serves as the narrator of all characters in the story wayang kulit. Accompanied by music "gamelan" played by "yogo", and the song (tembang) sung by "sinden".
In general, Wayang kulit taken from the story of Ramayana and Mahabharata which has standardized its own, standard wayang kulit called with (pakem). wayang kulit are made from cow or buffalo that has been processed into sheets, then carved and are colored in accordance with the character.
wayang kulit culture has been recognized by UNESCO oganisasi on November 7, 2003, as an admirable work in the field of cultural heritage stories and extraordinary. it is of course very proud of all the Indonesian people, to always be preserved as a special cultural and introduced to the younger generation.
Here are some very popular character of wayang kulit:
PUNAKAWAN
- Semar
- Gareng
- Petruk
- Bagong
PANDAWA LIMA
- Puntadewa
- Wekudara
- Arjuna
- Nakula
- Sadewa
