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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2006, 12:46 PM
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Posted By purwacarita
Hi Pusaka, I appreciate your reason back up your...

Hi Pusaka, I appreciate your reason back up your statement. Whether C is a good eletrical conductor or not... :):) ( deep breath taken ) depends on its instrinsic impedance character towards applied...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th March 2006, 05:02 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 29,936
Posted By purwacarita
~Hing ngarsa sing tuladha, Hing madya mangun...

~Hing ngarsa sing tuladha, Hing madya mangun karsa, Tut wuri Handayani :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th March 2006, 04:59 AM
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Posted By purwacarita
Hi nechesh. Have you had a PM from me? :) It's...

Hi nechesh. Have you had a PM from me? :) It's what I meant that we must treat fairly. There has been injustice but we cannot retaliate violence with violence.



Hi Pusaka. C is an insulator and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2006, 11:35 AM
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Views: 29,936
Posted By purwacarita
What called Steel is a variation of Fe and C...

What called Steel is a variation of Fe and C combination imho. Jim Hrisoulas has done well with modern formula but it'll take time before become absorbable into traditional methods of keris smith. If...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2006, 06:12 AM
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Views: 29,936
Posted By purwacarita
Hi nechesh. It's good to read your gentle sarcasm...

Hi nechesh. It's good to read your gentle sarcasm once again. Last time you charged this innocent :rolleyes: young man with accusation of disrespect. :o

I recall that I've described the meaning in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2006, 01:46 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 29,936
Posted By purwacarita
And it is still called meteorite though it is...

And it is still called meteorite though it is already technically engineered on earth ? I thought meteorite is extra terrestrial metal. Darn. :)

Traditional methods usually have empirical...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2006, 02:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,795
Posted By purwacarita
I think it's time we start to seriously think of...

I think it's time we start to seriously think of what we are as people and as a nation since keris itself is not just an icon of culture of adi luhung (the greatest good) but it has been the identity...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th September 2005, 12:36 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 36,195
Posted By purwacarita
Nechesh, you worte You asked a while back where...

Nechesh, you worte You asked a while back where your fellow countrymen were in these discussions, but when they speak up and disagree with you you seem to treat them with disrespect. I'm sorry that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th September 2005, 12:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,381
Posted By purwacarita
Yes, it is a knife used for ceremonial tools...

Yes, it is a knife used for ceremonial tools and/or daily tools (we like to use tools modern tools made in china nowadays :)). The blade declares the 4th stage in life, oldness, where keris...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th September 2005, 12:37 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 36,195
Posted By purwacarita
Hi Marto. I was told that gurindam is used since...

Hi Marto. I was told that gurindam is used since Singasari and Sriwijaya. I have posted the story. I'm quite surprised that it sounds strange to you all. :)

I'll add later, I got to go right now....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th September 2005, 12:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 43,165
Posted By purwacarita
Hi Rick. I can hardly tell that. Keris has...

Hi Rick. I can hardly tell that. Keris has symbols that meaningful to some communities and meaningless to others. Even at the same community, the same symbol can speak differently because of the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th September 2005, 12:20 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 36,195
Posted By purwacarita
Hi Boedhi. You don't need to apologize, :) I'm...

Hi Boedhi. You don't need to apologize, :) I'm open to accept definition/understanding of others. I hope you don't think of me as arguing your post because it only speaks of my understanding of a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th September 2005, 12:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,464
Posted By purwacarita
Hi nechesh. You will find the answer in the...

Hi nechesh. You will find the answer in the classification method. Java seems to have hierarchical classification, where though I'm not speaking to represent Bali view, I put forth classification...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th September 2005, 11:13 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 36,195
Posted By purwacarita
In addition, Lingga Yoni is a part of philosophy...

In addition, Lingga Yoni is a part of philosophy ruabhineda, which says there are always 2 different kind in all things where Lingga Yoni implies only to 2 different kinds which complement each...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th September 2005, 10:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,464
Posted By purwacarita
Inhale......

Inhale......
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th September 2005, 10:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,464
Posted By purwacarita
Hi Nechesh. I have my own view, others can have...

Hi Nechesh. I have my own view, others can have different one. Being different does not mean either is wrong. You can say your weapon as pusaka if you treasure it after its historical properties...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th September 2005, 10:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 43,165
Posted By purwacarita
Hi Rick. I was not saying that Balinese could not...

Hi Rick. I was not saying that Balinese could not make this quality. :o I could not provide concrete proof, sorry, :o I don't know about empu in Java. Pamor at sor-soran is not 'till the edge, it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd September 2005, 04:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,464
Posted By purwacarita
Hi simatua. I think that if you see the keris...

Hi simatua. I think that if you see the keris from beauty perspective, you would not care even if it is not originally from places as said. If you see from yoni perspective, you would not care if the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd September 2005, 04:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 43,165
Posted By purwacarita
To say it old is one thing, Boedhi said it,...

To say it old is one thing, Boedhi said it, because of sangling, old Balinese keris could not be like yours. But to say it beautiful is the thing because it is truly beautiful. A work of fine art,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd September 2005, 04:13 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 36,195
Posted By purwacarita
Hi Boedhi. Gurindam is not stories of symbolic...

Hi Boedhi. Gurindam is not stories of symbolic language, it is an unspoken unwritten message contained gift. Because of unspoken and unwritten, the message is delivered using symbols in the gift. But...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th September 2005, 07:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,130
Posted By purwacarita
Nice shop. :)

Nice shop. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th September 2005, 06:41 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 36,195
Posted By purwacarita
Hi nechesh. I don't think it was a stage magic...

Hi nechesh. I don't think it was a stage magic technique as it was performed in kraton Surakarta, but I don't care if the guy in the show had mastered the prana or not, nor if he was a magician. The...
Forum: Swap Forum 12th September 2005, 02:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,979
Posted By purwacarita
Hi Mans. Thanx for replying. ...and about...

Hi Mans. Thanx for replying.


...and about none is for mahar? :D :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th September 2005, 02:12 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 36,195
Posted By purwacarita
Hi nechesh. Keris is mahar-ed for some...

Hi nechesh. Keris is mahar-ed for some commitments and sold for some price. It is sad to still see the hypocritical of seller who sells but said mahar-s. Perdikan is old language, sancrete or palwa,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th September 2005, 02:31 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 36,195
Posted By purwacarita
I can't believe I'm the only Indonesian posting....

I can't believe I'm the only Indonesian posting. Are you still there enjoy reading or you are afraid to disagree my dynamic posts? :)
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