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Old 11th August 2007, 09:31 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by VVV
Ganja, on keris tantri, do you know what it would be called without the "tantri"?

Michael
Hi Michael,
I would call it "dhapur garuda-naga" (of course, this Java name is not a proper name for a balinese keris..). You may compare with these javanese kerises with relief: "garuda" (giant eagle?) and old dhapur of "paksi naga liman" (garuda-naga-elephant)...

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