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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th July 2023, 11:23 PM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
In the high level of Basa Bali, the word "Balu"...

In the high level of Basa Bali, the word "Balu" can be used to refer to Dhurga, however, the phrase "Balu Mekabun" means a "widow who has been left with one or more daughters".

Further usages of...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd March 2023, 10:58 PM
Replies: 47
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
It seems that many of us have come to agreement...

It seems that many of us have come to agreement that this lady (?) who is having the bad hair day is Rarung.

Now we know that Rarung was not noted for regular visits to a hair stylist, & also...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd February 2022, 07:58 PM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
The carver might know what he intended to carve...

The carver might know what he intended to carve --- on the other hand even he might be a bit curious about exactly who he finished up producing.

I have watched carvers --- and silver chasers too...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th January 2022, 10:40 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 29,483
Posted By A. G. Maisey
Calon Arang & Rarung are both female. I...

Calon Arang & Rarung are both female.

I cannot clearly see if this figure has the attributes of a woman, but it appears not to have.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th August 2020, 05:58 AM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
Yep, Nawa Sari. For a long time, a lot of...

Yep, Nawa Sari.

For a long time, a lot of people believed that Nawa Sari had nine heads of rice in his hand (nawa = nine) in fact he has a pandanus flower in his hand.

There was Forum...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th August 2020, 03:48 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 29,483
Posted By A. G. Maisey
All Bali style. Can I have a look at the...

All Bali style.

Can I have a look at the back of the top hilt please? He's probably Nawa Sari, but I need to see the back to be certain.

I cannot identify the other two.
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