Eps 56. RESI MANUMANASA ( Janggan Smarasanta ( SEMAR ) turun ke Arcapada )

This story tells of Raden Kaniyasa establishing the Ratawu Padepokan on Mount Saptaarga and taking the title Resi Manumanasa, while his two younger brothers, Raden Manonbawa and Raden Paridarma, opened a hamlet in Tanah Gandara, a gift from King Basupati. This story also recounts the initial meeting of Resi Manumanasa with Danghyang Smarasanta, who would later be known as Kyai Semar. This story is based on the Serat Pustakaraja Purwa (Surakarta) by Ngabehi Ranggawarsita, combined with the Serat Pustakaraja Purwa (Ngasinan) by Ki Tristuti Suryasaputra, with slight developments. #wayang #ramayana #mahabarata #wayangkulit #nusantara