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The Sundanese ( Indonesian: Orang Sunda; Sundanese: ᮅᮛᮀ ᮞᮥᮔ᮪ᮓ, romanized: Urang Sunda) are an indigenous ethnic group native to the western region of Java island in Indonesia, primarily West Java. They number approximately 42 million and form Indonesia's second most populous ethnic group.
Sundanese is mainly spoken on the west side of the island of Java, in an area known as Tatar Sunda ( Pasundan ). However, Sundanese is also spoken in the western part of Central Java, especially in Brebes and Cilacap Regency, because these areas were previously under the control of the Galuh Kingdom. Many place names in Cilacap are still ...
Sunda Wiwitan is a folk religion and ancient beliefs adhered to by the Sundanese (including Baduy people & Bantenese) in Indonesia. [ 1 ] The followers of this belief system can be found in some villages in western Java, such as Kanekes , Lebak , Banten ; Ciptagelar Kasepuhan Banten Kidul , Cisolok, Sukabumi; Kampung Naga ; and Cigugur ...
Pakuan Pajajaran ( Sundanese: ᮕᮊᮥᮝᮔ᮪ᮕᮏᮏᮛᮔ᮪; known as Dayeuh Pakuan / Pakwan or Pajajaran) was the fortified capital city of Sunda Kingdom. The location roughly corresponds to modern Bogor city in West Java, Indonesia, approximately around the site of Batu Tulis. The site is revered as the spiritual home of Sundanese ...
Carita Parahyangan : 391 The historical account of Pasunda Bubat is mentioned in Carita Parahyangan (16th century) and Pararaton (15th century), but not found in the Nagarakretagama (14th century), while the story of the battle of Bubat is the main theme of the Balinese manuscript Kidung Sunda (c. mid 16th century). The Battle of Bubat was mentioned in a segment of the 15th-century Javanese ...
Conquest. In 1527, after consolidating Banten and launching his attack from there, Fatahillah attacked Sunda Kelapa. In this attack, he had 1,452 men added, along with some volunteers from Banten. The Sundanese king stationed most of his forces in his palace, and a small part of them were sent to defend Sunda Kelapa.
Calligraphy Javanese Script "Hyang". Acintya, Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa as supreme God in Balinist belief. Hyang ( Kawi, Sundanese, Javanese, and Balinese) is a representation of the supreme being, in ancient Java and Bali mythology. [ 1] The spiritual entity can be either considered divine or ancestral. The reverence for this spiritual entity can ...
Old Sundanese ( Sundanese script: ᮘᮞ ᮞᮥᮔ᮪ᮓ ᮘᮥᮠᮥᮔ᮪, Old Sundanese script: , Buda script: , Sundanese alphabet: Basa Sunda Buhun) is the earliest recorded stage of the Sundanese language which is spoken in the western part of Java, Indonesia. The evidence is recorded in inscriptions from around the 12th [1] to 14th ...