Batara Guru, Betoro Guru

Batara Guru, Betoro Guru

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Batara Guru, Betoro Guru

Height 70 cm, width 25 cm
Order Number: SPC16

Background: Siwa is represented by Betoro Guru. He is wearing a crown, in the form of the Indic-derived mahkota, and a wing-shaped backpiece, a praba, a kingly symbol. His head piece, sumping, is in the form of sureng pati (from the Javanese suro ing pati, daring death), which is also an indicator of princely rank. He wears a thread-form necklace, kalung ulur-ulur.