Badrahini

Alternative names: Badraini

Terms of address: Dewi

Type: Human

Origin: Java

Description in the Javanese wayang retellings: She is the third wife of Basudewa and the mother of Rara_Ireng. She is only found in the Javanese tradition and few details about her life or ancestors are available.

Notes on the Indian retellings: In the Indian version Vasudeva is believed to have two wives, Devaki and Rohini.

Found in the follwing stories (lakon)


  1. Semar_Barang_Jantur
  2. Basudewa_Grogol

Family relationships


Consorts: Basudewa

Offspring: Rara_Ireng

G cluster_family_0 cluster_family_1 cluster_family_2 union_0 siblings_0 union_0->siblings_0 Badrahini Badrahini Badrahini->union_0 Basudewa Basudewa Basudewa->union_0 Rara_Ireng Rara_Ireng siblings_0->Rara_Ireng siblings_1 siblings_1->Badrahini union_2 siblings_2 union_2->siblings_2 Kuntiboja Kuntiboja Kuntiboja->union_2 siblings_2->Basudewa

More information


Sources


Purwadi, 2013. Mengenal Gambar Tokoh Wayang Purwa dan Keterangannya. Cendrawasih, Surakarta, p. 31.
Sudibyoprono, R.R., Suwandono, Dhanisworo, Mujiyono, 1991. Ensiklopedi Wayang Purwa. Balai Pustaka, Jakarta, pp. 73-74.

Characters in the same scene (adegan) as Badrahini


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