Asmarawati

Alternative names: Jim_Mambang

Terms of address: Endang

Type: Human

Origin: Java

Description in the Javanese wayang retellings: According to Babad Wanamarta, she is the daughter of Begawan Wilawuk, a demon king. She is also known as Jim_Mambang and later, marries Arjuna. The Ensiklopedi Wayang Purwa describes Asmarawati as the daughter of Prabu [Surya_Asmara] and the wife of Bambang [Sumitra], Arjuna's son. The same source describes Jim_Mambang as a separate character.

Notes on the Indian retellings: Not mentioned in the Indian Mahabharata.

Found in the follwing stories (lakon)


  1. Babad_Wanamarta
  2. Puntadewa_Wisudha

Family relationships


Father: Wilawuk

Consorts: Arjuna

Offspring: Kumaladewa, Kumalasekti

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More information


Sources


Sudibyoprono, R.R., Suwandono, Dhanisworo, Mujiyono, 1991. Ensiklopedi Wayang Purwa. Balai Pustaka, Jakarta, p. 66; 257.

Characters in the same scene (adegan) as Asmarawati


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