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Sundanese Sundanese may refer to: * Sundanese people * Sundanese language * Sundanese script Standard Sundanese script (''Aksara Sunda Baku'', ) is a writing system which is used by the Sundanese people. It is built based on Old Sundanese script (' ...
and Javanese
wayang , also known as ( jv, ꦮꦪꦁ, translit=wayang), is a traditional form of puppet theatre play originating from the Indonesian island of Java. refers to the entire dramatic show. Sometimes the leather puppet itself is referred to as . Perfor ...
, Tumaritis is a place (there is a difference of opinion whether it is a village or country) or a mythological abode of the
Punokawan In Javanese ''wayang'' (shadow puppets), the ''panakawan'' or ''panakavan'' (''phanakavhan'') are the clown servants of the hero. There are four of them – ''Semar'' (also known as ''Ki Lurah Semar''), ''Petruk'', '' Gareng'' and '' Bagong''. ' ...
clown-servants. Ward Ki
Semar Semar is a character in Javanese mythology who frequently appears in wayang shadow plays. He is one of the punokawan (clowns), but is in fact divine and very wise. He is the dhanyang (guardian spirit) of Java,Geertz, 23. and is regarded by some ...
is the doyen of the place. That it is often preceded by ''Karang'', which means "garden" or "place". Tumaritis considered as an ideal place in which all kinds of people live together in
harmony In music, harmony is the process by which individual sounds are joined together or composed into whole units or compositions. Often, the term harmony refers to simultaneously occurring frequencies, pitches ( tones, notes), or chords. However ...
. In addition, people can also coexist with other creatures in there without harming each other.


References

* {{cite book, title=Shadows of Empire: Colonial Discourse and Javanese Tales, url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UHBBal6w30wC&dq=myth+tumaritis&pg=PA288, author=Sears, Laurie J., publisher=Duke University Press, year=1996, isbn = 0822316978, place=Washington Asian mythology Javanese mythology Wayang