FILOSOFI PERTUNJUKAN WAYANG PURWA

Abstract

Purwa Puppet (Wayang Purwa) is one of traditional art which has existed for thousand years. It is internalized in man’s life. The puppet show describes the life cycle of a man; from the first day until he died. It is showed implicitely by the gunungan, when it is moved by the dalang until it is embedded for the last time (tancep kayon).