Pangolin, Rāma, and the garden in Laṅkā in the 9th century CE : A few notes on a symbolically powerful “anteater”
In ancient Java, pangolin was a symbolically loaded animal. Its representations in Old Javanese literature and visual art are, however, rare. The pangolin is mentioned four times in the Kakawin Rāmāyaṇa, composed between the middle of the 9th and the first quarter of the 10th century CE. A pangolin...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
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Archipel
2019
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |