Bima

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Bima - second son of Prabu Pandu
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TitleBima - (Raden) - Mahabharata
Other namesWijasena (young), Jagalabilawa, Jagalbalawa (in exile), Bayuputra, Bayusuta, Bimasuci, Bratasena (young), Sena, Wrekudara, Balala (in exile), Kaunteja, Jagalaga, Bungus (as birth), Jayanta, Jodipati, Munggul Pawenang, Bayu-atmaja, Panduputra, Maturasuta, Pawanasuta, Kusumadilaga, Kusumayuda, Dandawastratmaja, Tuhuwasesa
Size70 cm
Personal dataBima is the second son of Prabu Pandu, king of Astina Country with Dewi Kunti, daughter of Prabu Basukunti with Dewi Dayita from Mandura Country. Bima has two siblings named: Puntadewa and Arjuna, as well as 2 other siblings, namely; Nakula and Sadewa.
AppearanceBima has characteristics and character; brave, firm, strong, steadfast, obedient and honest.
CollectionPrivate collection


Bima - (Raden) - Mahabharata

Bima has the privilege of playing doubles and has various weapons, among others; Kuku Pancanaka, Gada Rujakpala, Alugara, Bargawa (big ax) and Bargawasta, while the skills they have are; Aji Bandungbandawasa, Aji Ketuklindu and Aji Blabakpangantol-antol.
Bima also has clothes that symbolize greatness, namely: Pudaksategal bracelet, Pukuk Jarot Asem, Sumping Surengpati, Kelatbahu Candrakirana, Nagabanda belt and Cinde Udaraga pants. While some of the blessings of the Gods that he received include; Kampuh/Poleng Bintuluaji cloth, Candrakirana bracelet, Nagasasra necklace, Sumping Surengpati and Pudak Jarot Asem fertilizer.
Bima lives in Jodipati duchy, Amarta country and has three wives and three children, namely:
1. Dewi Nagagini, son of Arya Anantareja
2. Dewi Arimbi, son of Raden Gatotkaca
3. Dewi Urangayu, gave birth to Arya Anantasena
The end of Bima's story is told, he died completely (moksa) along with his four brothers after the end of the Bharatayuda war.


Source: History of Wayang Purwa - Hardjowirogo - PN Balai Pustaka - 1982