.Know Keris Heritage (2).

Know Keris Heritage (2).

Fans of the layman, sometimes choosing kris only seen from the shape, straight or bent (curved), there also choose the type of prestige or additional ornaments though the election was also associated with the 'content' and uses the dagger that donated or inherited from ancestors.
It is wonderful to save a dagger with a unique decoration.
Variety of ornamental dagger usually placed on the animal's head gandik, eg dragon's head, dog head, Singobarong, eagle, even Puthut.
With the added forms like that, the name had to be changed dagger, making it appear like nagasiluman names, nagakembar, nagasosro, dragon bride, manglarmonga, nagatampar, Singabarong, nogokikik, Puthut and others. At the time of the Sultanate of Mataram, from the reign of Sultan Panembahan Senopati, keris world looked very prosperous, opulent also looks at pitches that litter golden dagger. Sultan was wise and prudent handed dagger as a token of their meritorious services to the private Sultan and to the Nation and the State. Variety ornate dagger differ from each other while not leaving the original motif. Garnish with golden litter usually located on ganja with orchids or lunglungan form of gold, like a stick attached to cannabis, or ganja are under the elephant and lion ornaments of gold.


Sometimes people get confused kris inherited from his grandfather or his father on the pretext of not strongly support angsarnya.
Then on the advice of 'smart people', when life wants peace, it should be me float dagger.
There is also a belief, because the keris owned dropped down from the ancestors, so any given period must 'caos Dhahar' by burning incense, flowers provide Telon, offerings and a variety of others.
There's even a dagger impose outrageous. Before holding and wielding should worship or attach to the forehead first, which should not be that way.
Keris is used as a pleasure quite respected as a work of art that reassuring, because the pride of ownership.
Anyone will feel proud when storing dagger belonging GAJAHMADA example.

People will feel at ease when able to admire his dagger made ​​Hamengkubowono times I looked at the artwork and find the valuable work while staring dagger HamengkiBuwono VII which turns an artist.
In short treat heirloom kris are considered not too excessive.
Also do not be afraid to save heritage, need not shirk or musysrik action when kris origin has not worship it.
Confirmed by sources that do not ever throw keris does not match the name of his servant. If they dislike with a dagger are received
as inheritance, should be handed over to anyone that might be willing to accept to save and preserve high culture. Although very satisfied have coveted dagger, once again, Keris is human created things that must be preserved in its existence but taboo for worship.

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