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p S dramatized in the wayarj purwa plays: arta Kram a (Arjuna’s marriage with Sembadra), Srikandi maguru manah(Arjuna winning Srikandi, contest in archery), Sëm- adra larut} (murder of Sembadra, who is rou ght to life again by Antarëja, Wërko- ara s chthonic son), and Cèkèl Endralaya '■ e ' Kama Jaya who favours the union of r juna and Sembadra). In the last tale rjuna is killed by Kama Jaya’s fire, (but a terwards brought to life again), hence the Parta Yagila: Offering of Parta. In several tales Burisrawa appears as Arjuna’s antagonist, competing with him for Sëm- a ra. The poem has a lengthy introduction Mentioning ancient history and the genea- °gies of the right hand (panëtjën, the proph ots) and the left hand (pairjiwa, the gods and e e pical heroes). The Manik Maya and tales are also referred to. Cod. 807 is dated 1267 A.H. and 1778 A.J., i.e. 0 A.D. The author (or editor) raden at3ga Nayadipura seems to be continuing tie work of his father on the wayai} plays Cokapala and Parta Krama, dated 1245 A.H. and 1757 A.J., i.e. 1829 A.D. and written at the order of the princes Purubaya and r ya Mataram in the Pijènan period. IJabèhi mdusastra is mentioned as the author of the genealogies. See Arjuna Sasra Bahu, cod. °r- 1813. Tour leather bound volumes in quadratic rato-n script, written in Surakarta, originally elonging to the Delft collection. Cat. Vreede p. 227-240 has an extensive Dutch epitome M!d references to older literature. Cf. Partha ajfia, cod. 5024. Cod. 6788 is a romanized co py, coll. Pigeaud. Cod. 10.660 is a ro- Manized copy by Soegiarto, also in BCB P° r tf. no 142 I, 142 II.

LOr 1808 — R-17.660 21 x 33 cm 112 p. 13,5 x 25 cm Javanese 17 lines 1. Wulatj Rèh, moralistic poem in ma- capat dated A.J. 1735, i.e. 1808 A.D. written by Paku Buwana IV of Sura karta (p. 1-77); 2. lessons for women, dated 1736 A.J., i.e. 1809 A.D. written for the Susuhunan’s daughters (p. 77-101); 3. Pëpali ki gëdé Séséla in verse lessons given to his descendants (p. 101- 112), 17.130. Leather bound volume with quadratic kraton script, written in Surakarta, origi nally belonging to the Delft collection. Cat. Vreede p. 288 (Wular) Rèh) and p. 269 (Papali) has references to editions and liter ature and a Dutch epitome. LOr 1809 — R-17.120 21 x 33 cm 29 p. 13.5 x 25 cm Javanese 17 lines Niti Praja, didactic poem on be haviour of men in office, from high (cour tiers) to low (rural headmen, patirjgis). No date. Leather bound volume with quadratic kraton script, originally belonging to the Delft collection. Cat. Vreede p. 283/284 has a Dutch epitome and references to literature, i.a. to Raffles’s “History of Java”. Cod. 10.867 A contains a list of initial lines of cantos by Soegiarto. LOr 1810 — R-17.130 21 x 33 cm 14 p. 13.5 x 25 cm Javanese 17 lines Papali ki gëdé S é s é 1 a, moralistic poem. No date. Leather bound volume in quadratic kraton script, written in Sura-