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Panji narratives like the Malat are the most widespread manifestation of Pasisir culture.
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Nui, then, and Yandai, with Panji clinging to his saddle-leather and running along beside.
2005 Cherryh, C. J. 2005
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By following the trail which leads from studies of individual Panji texts and related artistic forms, it is possible to use positive aspects of earlier textual scholarship to displace an Orientalist tendency to separate Bali from the rest of the archipelago.
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Kaunda's three sons, Wezi, Panji and Kaweche, were present in the packed courtroom, but his wife was absent.
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Kaunda's three sons, Wezi, Panji and Kaweche, were present in the packed courtroom, but his wife was absent.
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The subjects of the _topeng_ are derived from the Panji group of dramatic poems, the ancient costumes, the curious masks, and the office of the
Through the Malay Archipelago Emily Richings
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In the intricate byways of the crumbling Kraton, a professional story-teller draws a squalid crowd of women from their dark hovels and cellars, with the magic wand of enchantment wielded by the reciter of heroic deeds from the _Panji_, exaggerated out of all recognition by the addition of fairies and giants, demons and dwarfs, to the simple human element of the original story.
Through the Malay Archipelago Emily Richings
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Panjis appear to have been then (1819) known -- says that he has quoted the account of Raffles _verbatim_ "because, notwithstanding the palpable inaccuracies of his conclusions, seeing our faulty information about the origin, the date, the authors, and the compilation of the Panji narratives, his indications may have, for all we know, great value."
A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore 1898
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As I have already mentioned, the subjects of the _topeng_, or Javan drama, are invariably taken from the group of Panji poems.
A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore 1898
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The circle of poems, partly historical, which recount the adventures of Panji, the
A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore 1898
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