Forum: Swap Forum
28th July 2008, 01:24 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd July 2008, 02:55 PM
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Hi Alan,
I was reffering to a simple...
Hi Alan,
I was reffering to a simple cleaning with a toothbrush, and some soap, to get rid of the excess oil on the blade, and maybe to bright a little more the blade. Then oil it, and store it....
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd July 2008, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 13
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Alan,
it's a question that maybe its a silly...
Alan,
it's a question that maybe its a silly one but, when I clean my keris I don't clean the peksi as well. I just hold the keris from the hilt, and clean it. Is it a huge mistake?
george
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th April 2008, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 11
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Hey Gianni,
You mean to keep all the...
Hey Gianni,
You mean to keep all the shamshirs, yatagans for your self.Here in Athens we want some part of those collections too!!Not all the weapons to be kept in Crete!! ;) .So, here in Greece,...
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Forum: Swap Forum
1st February 2008, 10:43 PM
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BOOK FOR SALE:KERIS JAWA, ANTARA MISTIK DAN NALAR
Hello,
I'm selling this book "Keris Jawa,antara Mistik dan Nalar," by Haryono Haryoguritno, in excellent contition, in Bahasa Indonesia language, 458 pages, for € 130, plus postal cost. If anyone...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd January 2008, 08:32 AM
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I would like to add here that in some cases the...
I would like to add here that in some cases the pamor also refers to something "from above". For example there are keris picit with pamor Tiban (or Tuban?) which means that the final decision for the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
20th January 2008, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 9
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I think that it's not so rare to find a picit...
I think that it's not so rare to find a picit keris. I have one!But it certainly means that the empu is high skilled, with paranormal abilities.
He leaves his thumpprints while the blade is still...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
17th January 2008, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 77
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th January 2008, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 23
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George,
This is just one of stories that I...
George,
This is just one of stories that I collected. Years ago, in Gunung Kidul (Jogja, Indonesia), I got a story about Kiai Konang (Konang is Jawa word which means Firefly/Gloworm). Kiai Konang...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th January 2008, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 77
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th January 2008, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 77
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th January 2008, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 53,538
Greetings to all keris lovers,
I was...
Greetings to all keris lovers,
I was wondering if someone (especially our Indonesian or Malayan friends) can enlight us about the way a keris might "react" if some thief or burglar is, for...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd January 2008, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 77
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd January 2008, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 77
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[QUOTE=A. G. Maisey]The very few people whom I...
[QUOTE=A. G. Maisey]The very few people whom I have known to engage in using incense on a keris have done this on Thursday evening.
This is because Kamis Kliwon is considered to be a day for the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
31st December 2007, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 77
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
28th December 2007, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 77
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
27th December 2007, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 77
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Dear Penangsang,
You are right.But in order...
Dear Penangsang,
You are right.But in order for the keris to "reveal" itself to a wiseman or magus, it has to be strong enough, just like semar said. Otherwise it is impossible for it to...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th December 2007, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 53,538
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th December 2007, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 77
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"sometimes the isi up to that point he can not...
"sometimes the isi up to that point he can not come back "
What do you mean with that semar?You mean that there is also a possibility for the spirit to "leave" the keris for some reason?Because...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th December 2007, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 3
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Hi gwirya,
I think you started your...
Hi gwirya,
I think you started your collection identically.!!Very nice keris!!Thought i'm a rookie in keris identidication, it seems that the first one is seems like Udan Mas pamor(with Raja...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th December 2007, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 77
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Hi semar,
Yes it seems that wengkon pamor is...
Hi semar,
Yes it seems that wengkon pamor is suitable for protection,in the first place. But as you pointed out, if the spirit is not so strong, then it's no use.And it takes a lot of time and...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
24th December 2007, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 77
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st December 2007, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 77
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Hello to all,
Indeed there are many stories...
Hello to all,
Indeed there are many stories associated with keris that warned their owners for dangers not only in Indonesia. I dont think that the keris owners in the past, kept their keris just...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
27th November 2007, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 19
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th November 2007, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,972
Question about oiling
Greetings to all,
I would like to know, according to your opinion, when is the "best" time to oil your keris, tombak..Do you wait until you discover that the blade is dry? How many times per year?...
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