Description of "Bathari Durgo Ruwat"

Introduction

"Bathari Durgo Ruwat," presented by the renowned puppeteer Ki Purbo Asmoro, is an exquisite showcase of Javanese leather puppetry (Wayang Kulit) in an engaging play. This captivating performance brings to life the story of Bathari Durga, the incarnation of Dewi Uma, who was cursed by Bathara Guru. This intriguing tale invites listeners to explore the depths of ancient Javanese mythology and unravel the mysteries surrounding Dewi Uma’s transformation.

About Ki Purbo Asmoro

Ki Purbo Asmoro, born on December 17, 1961, in Pacitan, is a celebrated puppeteer from Surakarta. He inherited his artistic prowess from his father, a well-known puppeteer himself. Ki Purbo Asmoro is known for his mastery of all aspects of Wayang Kulit performances, ensuring that no element is neglected. His dedication to understanding the complexities of human life greatly contributes to the authenticity and depth of his plays.

The Art of Wayang Kulit

Wayang Kulit is a traditional Indonesian art form deeply rooted in Javanese culture. Originating from the word 'Ma Hyang,' meaning to approach a divine spirit, wayang can also be interpreted as 'shadow.' This art form is performed by a puppeteer who narrates the dialogues of the puppet characters while being accompanied by gamelan music and vocal performances. The audience can enjoy the spectacle from both sides of the screen, adding to the mystique of the performance.

Javanese Culture

Javanese people constitute the largest ethnic group in Indonesia, primarily residing in Central Java, East Java, and the Yogyakarta Special Region. With over 40% of the Indonesian population identifying as Javanese, their cultural contributions, including Wayang Kulit, significantly shape the nation's heritage.

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