Malay Hikayat Seri Rama

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Malay Hikayat Seri Rama is a classical Malay literary adaptation of the Indian epic Ramayana, reinterpreting its characters and events within a local cultural and Islamic-influenced context.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Malay literary work
adaptation of the Ramayana
classical Malay hikayat
associatedWith Malay performing arts
wayang kulit Melayu
basedOn Ramayana
containsElement Islamic terminology
Malay royal ideology
Quranic references
prophetic figures
featuresCharacter Hanuman
Indera Putera
Laksamana
Maharaja Wana
Nabi Adam
linked to: Prophet Adam

Seri Rama
Siti Dewi
hasAdaptationType Islamicized adaptation of the Ramayana
hasCulturalContext Malay culture
hasForm prose narrative
hasGenre court literature
epic literature
religious literature
hasLanguage Malay language
hasLiteraryTradition Malay hikayat tradition
hasNarrativeTheme divine justice
good versus evil
kingship
loyalty
morality
hasRegionOfOrigin Malay Peninsula
Malay world
Sumatra
hasReligiousInfluence Hinduism
Islam
hasTitle Hikayat Seri Rama
preservedIn manuscript form
reinterpretsCharacter Hanuman from the Ramayana
linked to: Hanuman

Lakshmana
Rama
Ravana
Sita
studiedIn Islamic studies
Malay literary studies
comparative literature
timePeriod pre-modern Malay literature
usedIn Malay court culture
didactic teaching
oral storytelling
religious instruction

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Ramayana hasVersion Malay Hikayat Seri Rama
Hikayat Seri Rama hasTitle Hikayat Seri Rama
subject linked to: Malay Hikayat Seri Rama
linked to: Malay Hikayat Seri Rama
Jawi script usedFor Hikayat literature
linked to: Malay Hikayat Seri Rama