Brajadhenta

Terms of address: Kala

Type: Raksasa

Origin: Java

Description in the Javanese wayang retellings: He is the third son of Prabu [Arimbaka] (king of Pringgandani) and Dewi [Hadimba]. He was opposed to Gatotkaca becoming king of Pringgandani, and dies in armed conflict against him. His brothers [Brajalamatan] and [Brajawikalpa] suffered the same fate.

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

Found in the follwing stories (lakon)


  1. Brajadhenta_Mbalela_(Gatotkaca_Wisudha)

Family relationships


Mother: Hidimba

Father: Arimbaka

Siblings: Arimba, Arimbi, Brajamusthi, Brajalamatan, Brajawikalpa, Bendana, Prabakeswa

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More information


Killed by: Gatotkaca

Takes the shape of: Gatotkaca

Sources


Purwadi, 2013. Mengenal Gambar Tokoh Wayang Purwa dan Keterangannya. Cendrawasih, Surakarta, p. 52.
Sudibyoprono, R.R., Suwandono, Dhanisworo, Mujiyono, 1991. Ensiklopedi Wayang Purwa. Balai Pustaka, Jakarta, p. 129.

Characters in the same scene (adegan) as Brajadhenta


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