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EAP1029/1/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003689404
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003689402
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100106281456.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1029/1/2
- Title:
- Prince Madrais Alibasa Manuscript No. 1B
- Additional Titles:
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Seratan Pangeran Madrais Alibasa No. 1B
- Scope & Content:
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The manuscript No.1B is written in a bundle of folios with no cover. The paper size is 33.5 x 21.5 cm. The ink color is black. The writing is still readable but the condition of papers is yellowing and brittle. In this manuscript, Prince Madrais writes his teachings. What is eat and drink will influence human character and behavior. To achieve perfection of live, human beings have to control the spirit characters brought in the food and drink they consume so they can stay on consciousness and fight against evil spirits. In addition, he describes the society condition at that time that many hoaxes spreaded over and many people were easly to trust without making sure the truth. Many rules composed in the name of religion but it actually aimed for private interests. The religious life is not a matter of forcing rituals, however, it is more to conducting goodness and realise God's law. As the old nation, Java seemed forget its own land rules. All human beings will die and be back to their origin become earth. It is described a divination that when all the world think about the peace and harmony, it will come the time when humanity consciousness and sense of nation emerge.
Extent and format of original material: File 1B: 50 pages of folios.
Owner(s) of original material: Prince Djatikusumah, Ratna Gumilang Damiasih.
Author/Scribe: Prince Madrais Sadewa Alibassa Kusuma Wijayaningrat.
The material is written in Cacarakan (Sundanese-Javanese) script.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Sundanese Manuscripts of Paseban Tri Panca Tunggal Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003689402
040-003689404 - Is part of:
- EAP1029/1 : National Heritage Building Paseban Tri Panca Tunggal
EAP1029/1/2 : Prince Madrais Alibasa Manuscript No. 1B - Hierarchy:
- 032-003689402[0002]/040-003689404
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1029/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 50 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1029-1-2
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Sundanese
- Scripts:
- Javanese
- Start Date:
- 1870
- End Date:
- 1938
- Date Range:
- 1870-1938
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Dutch East Indies [Indonesia]
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at Cigugur Subdistrict, Kuningan Regency, West Java, Indonesia.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)