The figure of "pañji" in Old Javanese sources; What is in a name?

Literary and epigraphic references to the figure of pañji in Old Javanese texts are analysed, and contextualized with much better-known references to the figure of Pañji in Middle Javanese texts. A hypothesis is offered that Old Javanese term pañji is best rendered as “court-name”. It is argued that...

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Main Author: JiŘí Jákl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Indonesia, Faculty of Humanities 2020-04-01
Series:Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
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Online Access:https://scholarhub.ui.ac.id/wacana/vol21/iss1/2/