Kejawen

E119348

Kejawen is a traditional Javanese spiritual and mystical belief system that blends indigenous animism, Hindu-Buddhist elements, and Islamic influences into a syncretic worldview and set of practices.

All labels observed (9)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indonesian indigenous belief ⓘ
Javanese spiritual tradition ⓘ
mystical belief system ⓘ
syncretic religion ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Javanese people ⓘ
coexistsWith Christianity in Java ⓘ
linked to: Christianity

Islam in Java ⓘ
coreConcept balance between the visible and invisible worlds ⓘ
harmony with the cosmos ⓘ
inner spirituality (batin) ⓘ
laku (spiritual discipline) ⓘ
nrimo (acceptance) ⓘ
rukun (social harmony) ⓘ
drawsFrom Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Javanese animism ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen

Sufism ⓘ
goal personal and social harmony ⓘ
spiritual refinement ⓘ
union with the divine ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Agama Jawa ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen

Ilmu Kejawen ⓘ
Javanism ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen

Kebatinan ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen

Kejawèn ⓘ
hasBelief cosmic order (tata kosmos) ⓘ
existence of spirits (roh, lelembut) ⓘ
oneness of ultimate reality ⓘ
sacred power (kasekten) ⓘ
sacredness of ancestral spirits ⓘ
hasPractice ascetic practices (laku tapa) ⓘ
communal feasts (slametan) ⓘ
fasting ⓘ
mantra recitation ⓘ
meditation ⓘ
pilgrimage to sacred sites ⓘ
ritual offerings (sesaji) ⓘ
hasRitual rituals at graves of saints and ancestors ⓘ
rituals at sacred trees and springs ⓘ
rituals for agricultural fertility ⓘ
rituals for protection and healing ⓘ
slametan life‑cycle ceremonies ⓘ
hasTextualSource Javanese mystical serat manuscripts ⓘ
Serat Centhini ⓘ
Serat Wedhatama ⓘ
influencedBy Javanese court culture ⓘ
Javanese literature ⓘ
wayang (Javanese shadow puppetry) ⓘ
linked to: Wayang
orientation esoteric ⓘ
experiential ⓘ
practicedIn Indonesia ⓘ
Java ⓘ
recognizedAs aliran kepercayaan (belief stream) in Indonesia ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Javanese → religion → Kejawen ⓘ
Brawijaya V → associatedWith → Islamization of Java ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen
Yadnya Kasada → associatedWith → Tenggerese Hinduism ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen
Kejawen → hasAlternativeName → Kebatinan ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen
Kejawen → hasAlternativeName → Javanism ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen
Kejawen → hasAlternativeName → Agama Jawa ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen
Kejawen → drawsFrom → Javanese animism ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen
Javanese calendar → associatedWith → Javanese Islam ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen
Jonggring Saloko → relatedMythology → Javanese mythology ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen
Javanese people → religion → Kejawen ⓘ
Wali Songo → associatedWith → Javanese Islam ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen
Book of Kings → subject → Javanese mythology ⓘ
linked to: Kejawen
Pura Mangkunegaran → religion → Kejawen ⓘ
Serat Wedhatama → tradition → Kejawen ⓘ
Serat Centhini → mainSubject → Kejawen ⓘ