Narayana - (Wayang Kulit)
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| Title | Narayana - (Prabu) - Mahabharata |
|---|---|
| Other names | young Kresna |
| Size | 35 cm |
| Personal data | Narayana is the son of Basudewa and Dewi Rohini (Dewaki). He is married to Dewi Pertiwi, Dewi Jembawati, Dewi Rukmini and Dewi Setyaboma. |
| Appearance | Kresna is an ally of the Pandawas and special companion of Arjuna. He is wise and attractive, clear in thought and expression, dominant. When he is irritated, his language is sharp, but not rude. His weapon is the cakra, a thorned discus, which cannot be missed, but which is only rarely used. |
| Collection | Private collection |
Narayana - (Prabu) - Mahabharata[edit | edit source]
Narayana is the name for the young Kresna, a character in the Mahabharata. Kresna is the personification of Vishnu on earth and king of Dwarawati. Kresna's weapon is the cakra, a thorned discus. The weapon does not miss its target, but is only rarely used. Kresna is an ally of the five Pandawa brothers and special companion of Arjuna, the third Pandawa. Kresna is wise and attractive, clear in thought and expression. He is dominant. When he is irritated his language is sharp, but not rude.
