Jurnal Filsafat
Vol 20, No 1 (2010)

MAKNA FILOSOFIS KEBERADAAN ORNAMEN BEDAWANG NALA DI DASAR BANGUNAN MERU

Paramadhyaksa, I Nyoman Widya (Unknown)

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Publish Date
22 Sep 2016

Abstract

AbstractThis study discusses philosophical meanings of bedawang nala ornaments found on foundation of meru buildings in Bali. The bedawang nala is an ornament in the form of giant turtle with fire tongue and one or two serpents coiling it. Qualitative-interpretativemethod is applied in the analysis. The results show that the bedawang nala ornament is related to the concept of Vadavamukha, the hell located at the bottom of Mount Meru, which supports the universe, and to the folklore of occurrence of earthquakes.Keywords: bedawang nala, meru.

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Jurnal Filsafat
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Abbrev

wisdom

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Universitas Gadjah Mada

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Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

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Jurnal Filsafat is a scientific journal that first published in 1990, as a forum for scientific communication, development of thinking and research in philosophy. Jurnal Filsafat is published twice a year, in February and August with p-ISSN: 0853-1870, and e-ISSN: 2528-6811 The Editorial Team of ...