Arjuna Sasra Bahu

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Arjuna Sasra Baha - Arjuna-with-the-thousand-arms
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TitleArjuna Sasra Bahu - (Prabu) - Mahabharata
Other namesArjuna Wijaya
Size60 cm
Personal dataSon of Kartawirya and Suryawati. King of Maespati and married to Citra Nglangeni (Dewi Citrawati).
Appearance
CollectionPrivate collection


Arjuna Sasra Bahu - (Prabu) - Arjuna Sasra Bahu cycle

Wooden wayang doll depicting Arjuna Sasra Bahu. Arjuna Sasra Bahu plays one of the leading roles in the stories of the Arjuna-Sasra-Bahu cycle. Arjuna Sasra Bahu means Arjuna-with-a-thousand-arms. He is an incarnation of Vishnu and can transform into a thousand-armed giant (triwikrama).
Arjuna Sasra Bahu defeats the giant king Rahwana, but does not kill him.
Arjuna Sasra Bahu is killed by Rama Parasu.