Eps. 52. BEGAWAN KALACAKRA ( Raja turun tahta )

This story tells the death of King Brahmasatapa and the inauguration of Raden Parikenan as the new king of Gilingwesi. King Sri Mahawan also abdicates and appoints Raden Wahnaya as king of Purwacarita, taking the title King Srikala. King Sri Mahawan then becomes a brahmin with the title Begawan Kalacakra. The story continues with Begawan Kalacakra's elevation to godhood. This story is based on the Serat Pustakaraja Purwa (Surakarta) by Ngabehi Ranggawarsita, combined with the Pustakaraja Purwa (Ngasinan) by Ki Tristuti Suryasaputra, with slight developments. #story #wayang #ramayana #mahabarata #nusantara #wayangkulit