Eight versions of the Ramayana in Prambanan

1 COMPASS/FERGANATA RIATMOKO SENSES Great Ramayana episodes Mantili Competition by dancers from the Ramayana Festival, opening the national level open stage 2012 in Ramayana, Prambanan, Yogyakarta, Friday (12/10) evening. The Festival lasts for four days served by showing the eight versions of the Ramayana from eight regions, namely in Yogyakarta, North Sumatra, South Kalimantan, Central Java, Jakarta, East Java, West Java, and Bali.

YOGYAKARTA, KOMPAS.com — Eight Ramayana epos version comes from eight regions of Indonesia staged at historic stage of Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan, Yogyakarta, 12-15 October 2012. The play held a series of Ramayana with the Festival was opened by Deputy Minister of education and Culture Culture Wiendu Nuryanti, Friday (12/10), in Yogyakarta.

This version comes from eighth in Yogyakarta, North Sumatra, South Kalimantan, Central Java, Jakarta, East Java, West Java, and Bali. According to the Director of the construction of the arts and Cinema, Ministry of culture and education, Tirtokusumo, eighth Sulistiyo origin is at once shows the version of the story of Ramayana. At the festival, he said, the public will see the Java version of the Ramayana, Batak, Melayu, Betawi, Bali.

"It shows just how wide spread this epic, even diinterpretasi in a number of frames of the culture," said Sulistiyo.

Wiendu Nuryanti, according to the Ramayana story carved as bas-reliefs at Prambanan are silent stone. "Its value is able to inspire the artists to keep worked in various forms of performances," he said.

Prambanan Temple, built in the 9th century till now still continue to survive and live. Therefore, he said, efforts should be gathered that the succession, one of them through the festival. "Next year we will continue to make the festival the Ramayana internationally. We will invite Thailand, Myanmar, Viet Nam, and others, "he said.

Wiendu added, the present generation should not be inferior to the ancestors in the past. If our ancestors could bequeath Prambanan and archaeological monuments, we must be able to develop it and mengeksposenya with a wider audience.

According to the Ramayana Festival, involving 590 participants Sulistiyo from some areas. At the time of closure, Monday (3/10), the Guinness Book of Records will record the Ramayana Ballet stage Prambanan as the longest operating and most stage involves artists. The stage was established on August 25, 1961 by President Sukarno, and since then has never stopped performing Ramayana epic at every full moon. (TOP/CAN) Source: Kompas Print Editor: Jodhi Yudono Tweet
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