Panji tales are a cycle of Javanese stories, centred around the legendary prince of the same name from East Java, Indonesia.
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11 Facts About Panji tales
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Panji tales have spread from East Java to be a fertile source for literature and drama throughout Indochina Peninsula and Malay World as well.
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Scenes from the Panji tales cycles appear in the narrative reliefs of the walls of East Javanese candi from the 13th century, where they are presented gracefully, naturalistically and delicately, in contrast to wayang style.
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Wayang kulit performances of the Panji tales cycle are in general the same as in performances of the wayang purwa ; however, because of their material they are considered less significant.
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The main characters of Panji tales cyle are Prince Panji tales and Princess Kirana, the notable incarnations of Kamajaya and Kamaratih on earth.
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Panji tales continued to love her and look for her even after they were separated when the princess became lost as a child.
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Panji tales even gave her a sapu lidi to carry, in order to make Kleting Kuning looks like a poor servant, however actually it was a magical broom.
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Panji tales is usually depicted in an unadorned helmet-like rounded cap.
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The mask for Panji tales has a smooth white or green face; narrow, elongated eyes; a straight and pointed nose; and delicate, half-open lips.
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Panji tales is engaged to be married to Candra Kirana, the princess of Daha, when she mysteriously disappears on the eve of the wedding.
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