It asks the audience: "What moves you? Is it your ego, or is it your origin?"
Sampurasun.
For those new to this series, Wayang Golek —the three-dimensional wooden puppet theatre of Sunda (West Java)—is rarely just about kings and demons. At its philosophical peak, it tells the story of the universe. And Sanghyang Murba Wisesa is that peak. In the rich tapestry of Wayang Golek puppetry, Sanghyang Murba Wisesa is not your typical hero. He is not Arjuna, nor is he a giant. He is the Origin . The name itself translates roughly to "The Supreme Exalted Lord Who is the Cause of All Things." He is the unmanifested potential, the silence before the first note of the gamelan , the raw material of existence. Wayang Golek - Sanghyang Murba Wisesa -Bag. 8-
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