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Candi Sukuh carving, keris mythology

20th December 2015, 08:12 PM

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David

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Pusaka

Then I have to disagree they were studied in that period

Well you are welcome to disagree, however the practice of Kejawen could not possibly exist in Jawa before the Islamic era as it is a syncretic system that is deeply based in Islam (specifically sufi) as well as elements of animistic, Hindu and Buddhist beliefs.

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