Fixed by an institution
Sedekah Laut (Cilacap)
Jumat Kliwon in the month of Sura
Form and timing differ between coastal districts; only one district is recorded here.
Javanese
People Jawa Tengah
Vigorous † Not yet translated
Other and rejected name forms
A rejected form remains searchable so that older sources stay findable, but it is never used in the prose of an entry.
Jawa
Primary name
Javanese
Alternate name
This record so far holds only a name authority note. Its content has not been written.
In the calendar
Fixed by an institution
Labuhan Parangkusumo
The 30th of Rajab, marking the Sultan's accession
Fixed by the court and announced in advance.
Fixed by an institution
Bedhaya Ketawang
The anniversary of the Sunan's accession, Javanese calendar
Performed once a year at the Surakarta court and not open to the public.
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Practice
Bedhaya Ketawang
A dance for nine dancers at the Surakarta court, performed at the anniversary of accession and treated as an heirloom rather than…
Attenuated
Object
Gamelan
A tuned ensemble in slendro and pelog treated as a single named entity rather than a collection of separate instruments.
Vigorous
Narrative
Jaka Tarub
The narrative of a man who hides a celestial woman's shawl so that she cannot return to the sky; the Javanese form of the widely…
Maintained