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Brahala is a big, scary giant of Indonesian mythology, the transformation of the God Vishnu while Vishnu's descendants perform the triwikrama ritual. In the arts of Indonesian shadow puppetry, Brahala is portrayed as a mountain-sized giant with a thousand heads and arms, each holding various kinds of weapons. described as having big frightening eyes. Brahala's name comes from the Javanese terms "Brah" and "Ala" meaning "scary face".

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  • Brahala is a big, scary giant of Indonesian mythology, the transformation of the God Vishnu while Vishnu's descendants perform the triwikrama ritual. In the arts of Indonesian shadow puppetry, Brahala is portrayed as a mountain-sized giant with a thousand heads and arms, each holding various kinds of weapons. described as having big frightening eyes. Brahala's name comes from the Javanese terms "Brah" and "Ala" meaning "scary face". (en)
  • Brahala adalah sebutan bagi raksasa besar dan menakutkan, jelmaan titisan dewa Wisnu yang sedang triwikrama (beralih rupa) dalam beberapa mitologi Indonesia.Dalam pendalangan, Brahala diceritakan sebagai raksasa sebesar gunung dengan seribu kepala dan seribu tangan, masing-masing memegang berbagai macam senjata.Digambarkan pula, kedua matanya melotot menyeramkan. Brahala, di dalam bahasa Jawa merupakan kerata basa dari kata bubrah dan ala yang artinya rusak dan jelek. (in)
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  • The God Vishnu transforms into a Brahala (en)
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  • Brahala is a big, scary giant of Indonesian mythology, the transformation of the God Vishnu while Vishnu's descendants perform the triwikrama ritual. In the arts of Indonesian shadow puppetry, Brahala is portrayed as a mountain-sized giant with a thousand heads and arms, each holding various kinds of weapons. described as having big frightening eyes. Brahala's name comes from the Javanese terms "Brah" and "Ala" meaning "scary face". (en)
  • Brahala adalah sebutan bagi raksasa besar dan menakutkan, jelmaan titisan dewa Wisnu yang sedang triwikrama (beralih rupa) dalam beberapa mitologi Indonesia.Dalam pendalangan, Brahala diceritakan sebagai raksasa sebesar gunung dengan seribu kepala dan seribu tangan, masing-masing memegang berbagai macam senjata.Digambarkan pula, kedua matanya melotot menyeramkan. Brahala, di dalam bahasa Jawa merupakan kerata basa dari kata bubrah dan ala yang artinya rusak dan jelek. (in)
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