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Dewi Kamaratih was not only the god of female beauty, but her husband Hyang Kamajaya happened to be the god of masculinity (characterized by his dashing good looks), making him one of the most handsome of all the shadow puppets in Wayang.<p> | |||
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The only story that this character appears in is the story of the marriage of Prince Arjuna and Princess Bratajaya. In this story, Bathari Kamaratih was the character who gave Gamelan Lokananta to Arjuna in order for him to have entertainment during his wedding. She also gave Dewi Bratajaya a set of beautiful make up and clothes.<p> | |||
Dewi Kamaratih is very kenes (keletah), especially when she meets Arjuna. The picture shows that this Goddess is an agile person, this can be seen from her face that looks up and her attitude from her waist. | |||
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Source: History of Wayang Purwa - Hardjowirogo - PN Balai Pustaka – 1982 | |||
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Kamaratih – (Dewi) – Mahabharata
Dewi Kamaratih was not only the god of female beauty, but her husband Hyang Kamajaya happened to be the god of masculinity (characterized by his dashing good looks), making him one of the most handsome of all the shadow puppets in Wayang.
The only story that this character appears in is the story of the marriage of Prince Arjuna and Princess Bratajaya. In this story, Bathari Kamaratih was the character who gave Gamelan Lokananta to Arjuna in order for him to have entertainment during his wedding. She also gave Dewi Bratajaya a set of beautiful make up and clothes.
Dewi Kamaratih is very kenes (keletah), especially when she meets Arjuna. The picture shows that this Goddess is an agile person, this can be seen from her face that looks up and her attitude from her waist.
Source: History of Wayang Purwa - Hardjowirogo - PN Balai Pustaka – 1982
