Ramayana

English (EN)

The Ramayana is one of the two great Sanskrit epics of ancient India, attributed to the sage Valmiki. Alongside the Mahabharata, it forms the foundational narrative of Hindu culture—and, like its counterpart, has been transformed into a living tradition across the Indonesian archipelago.

DetailInformation
AuthorValmiki (traditionally)
Periodc. 7th–4th century BCE
Hero[[rama
Heroine[[sita
Villain[[rawana
Key ThemeDharma (righteousness)

The Core Story

Prince Rama is exiled from his kingdom, and his wife Sita is abducted by the demon king Rawana. With the help of Hanuman and an army of monkeys, Rama rescues Sita and returns to Ayodhya to become king.

Indonesian Adaptations

The Ramayana has been adapted into Javanese and Balinese performances, literature, and art:

  • Wayang kulit: The Ramayana is one of the main sources for shadow puppet performances
  • Prambanan: The 9th-century temple features exquisite Ramayana reliefs
  • Wayang wong: Human dance-drama performances of the epic

Javanese Interpretations

In Javanese tradition, the Ramayana is often intertwined with the Mahabharata, and the characters take on distinct local characteristics. The story is frequently performed as a cycle of night-long wayang performances.

中文 (ZH)

《罗摩衍那》 是古印度两大梵文史诗之一,传统上归于蚁垤仙人。与《摩诃婆罗多》一起,它构成了印度教文化的基础叙事——并像其对应作品一样,在印度尼西亚群岛被转化为一种活生生的传统。 《罗摩衍那》已被改编为爪哇和巴厘的表演、文学和艺术,包括哇扬皮影戏普兰巴南寺庙的浮雕和哇扬翁人舞剧。

Bahasa Indonesia (ID)

Ramayana adalah salah satu dari dua wiracarita Sanskerta utama dari India kuno, diatribusikan kepada Resi Valmiki. Bersama dengan Mahabharata, ia membentuk narasi dasar budaya Hindu—dan, seperti mitranya, telah ditransformasikan menjadi tradisi hidup di seluruh Nusantara. Ramayana telah diadaptasi ke dalam pertunjukan, sastra, dan seni Jawa dan Bali, termasuk wayang kulit, relief candi Prambanan, dan wayang wong.

知识关联

神话与文学

地理

文化

哲学与暗线

索引导航


双链闭环结构图

ramayana(罗摩衍那)
├── mahabharata(神话·姊妹史诗)
├── hanuman(神话·神猴)
├── wayang-kulit(文化·表演媒介)
├── prambanan(地理·寺庙浮雕)
├── java(地理·爪哇岛)
├── bali(地理·巴厘岛)
├── javanese-culture(文化·爪哇文化)
├── balinese-culture(文化·巴厘文化)
├── three-realms(暗线·三界)
├── the-forth-realm(暗线·第四界)
├── mana-curse(暗线·灵力诅咒)
└── 210-day-contract(暗线·210天契约)