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Gendara

GendaraOther Names: Gandara Raja

Family: Son of Suwala. He has a young sister: Gendari and three young brothers: Suman or Sengkuni, Gajaksa and Sarabasanta.

Title/Position(s): King of Plasajenar (before Sengkuni).

Appears in these lakon (stories): Mahabharata – Sengkuni Lahir and Kunthi Pilih.

Other information: Gendara is killed by Pandhu in the competition in the Mandura Kingdom to get Dewi Kunthi.

Sarapada

SarapadaOther Names: Cekruk Truna

Title/Position(s): Soldier of Kingdom

Appears in these lakon (stories): Mahabharata, Ramayana or Javanese story.

Other information: He serves as an animal catcher. Sarapada comes out during the Budhalan scene. When the soldiers are attacked by wild animals, usually a tiger, Sarapada tries to capture the animal alive to be kept in the kingdom’s zoo. He is very agile and acrobatic in capturing the animal.

Dasamuka

DasamukaOther Names: Rahwana

Family: Son of Wisrawa and Dewi Sukesi. He has two younger brothers: Kumbakarna and Gunawan Wibisana and a younger sister: Dewi Sarpakenaka

Title/Position(s): King of Alengka

Appears in these lakon (stories): Ramayana – Sumantri Gugur, Alap-Alapan Sukesi, Bedahe Lokapala, Subali Lena, Sinto Colong, Brubuh Alengka.

Other information: When he dies his spirit is not welcome in heaven, and he becomes a wandering spirit located in an area called Suargabandang. He rules over all the spirits in the area. He changes his name to Godha Kumara or Godha Yitma.

Brajamusthi

BrajamusthiOther Names: Prabakesa

Family: Son of Tremboko. He has three brothers: Arimba, Brajadenta, Kalabendana and a sister: Arimbi.

Title/Position(s): Commanding General of Pringgondani

Appears in these lakon (stories): Mahabharata – Gandamana Luweng, Bratayuda Pamuksa, Kikis Tunggarana, Brajadenta Mbalela, Baratayuda Jaya Binangun (Suluhan) or Gathutkaca Gugur.

Other information: He has five brothers: Arimba, Brajadenta, Brajawikalpa, Brajalamatan, Kalabendana.

Brajadhenta

BrajadhentaFamily: Son of Tremboko. He has three brothers: Arimba, Brajamusthi and Kalabendana, and a sister: Dewi Arimbi.

Title/Position(s): Prince of Pringgondani.

Appears in these lakon (stories): Mahabharata – Gandamana Luweng, Bratayuda Pamuksan, Gathutkaca Winisudha or Brajadhenta Mbalela

Other information: He has five brothers: Arimba, Brajamusthi, Brajawikalpa, Brajalamatan and Kalabendana

Wikatha Boma

Wikatha BomaOther Names: Boma Encik

Family: Son of Destarastra and Gendari. He is part of the Kurawa family.

Title/Position(s): King of Ngembat Landeyan

Appears in these lakon (stories): Mahabharata – Paguron Sukolima, Pandhawa Timbang and Bharatayuda Jaya Binangun.

Other information: In the Bharatayuda Jaya Binangun he is killed by Werkudara.

Variations: In the style of Klaten dhalangs (Klathenan) he is called Boma Encik.

 

Arimba

ArimbaFamily: Son of Tremboko. He has a younger sister: Arimbi, and three younger brothers: Brajadhenta, Brajamusthi and Kala Bendana.

Title/Position(s): King of Pringgandani.

Appears in these lakon (stories): Mahabharata – Baratayuda Pamuksa, Babat Alas Wisamarta.

Other information: Arimba has five younger brothers: Brajadhenta, Brajamusthi, Brajawikalpa, Brajalamatan and Kala Bendana.

Subali

Subali
Subali

Name: Subali

Other Names: Guwarsi

Family: Son of Gotama and Bathari Indradi.  He has a sister: Anjani, and a brother: Sugriwa. He has a wife: Bathari Tara, and a son: Anggada.

Title/Position(s): Hindu Priest in Sonya Pringga.

Appears in these lakon (stories): Ramayana – Cupu Manik Astagina, Lokapala Bedhah, Subali Lena.

Other information: When he went swimming in a lake his body changed to that of a monkey.