Ebook: Cosmogony and Creation in Balinese Tradition

I. Introduction.- II. The Six Best Sources of Information.- 1. Introduction and Table of Contents.- 2. Text, Translation and Notes.- III. The Litany of The Resi Bhujangga.- 1. Introduction and Table of MSS used.- 2. Text, Translation and Notes.- Appendix I. The Incomplete Version G.- Appendix II. The Too Complete Version X.- IV. Kanda MPAT (The Four Elder Brothers/Sisters).- Drawings.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Summary of Weck’s main findings with balians, a–y.- 3. The Four and the others priests, z 1–11.- 4. The Four in Recent Publications,1–7.- V. Mainly on Panca-Kosika (The Five Seers).- 1. Pañca-Kosika in the Writings from the Past.- A. P.K. as known mainly from Indian Inscriptions.- B. P.K. according to Javano-Balinese Imprecations.- C. P.K. as found in Javano-Balinese Secular Writings.- 2. Pañca-Kosika in the texts and in the rituals of Bali’s various priests, A–Y.- 3. The most recent Publications about the four, Z 1–4.- 4. The seers Kosika, Garga, Métri, Pratanjala individually.- VI. Final Word.- Final Word.- Manuscripts Consulted.