Explore: Javanese Didactic Literature

Javanese poetry (poetry in the Javanese or especially the Kawi language; Low Javanese: tembang; High Javanese: sekar) is traditionally recited in song

mixture of didactic, philosophical and theological treatise, covering diverse range of topics much like Hindu Puranas. The chapters of the Javanese text include

Thai literature is the literature of the Thai people, almost exclusively written in the Thai language (although different scripts other than Thai may be

(2020). "Translation as Commentary in the Sanskrit-Old Javanese Didactic and Religious Literature from Java and Bali" (PDF). Medieval worlds (11): 213-240

indigenous cultures. Examples of the fusion of Islam with Hinduism include Javanese Abangan belief. Balinese dances have stories about ancient Buddhist and

Oud-Javaans leerdicht over versbouw, tekst en vert. ("Wŗttasançaya, an Old-Javanese Didactic Poem on Metrical Construction": Text and Translation) Leiden, 1875

were Javanese in origin. La Galigo, an epic creation myth of the Bugis from South Sulawesi. Kakawin, a tradition of Kawi Old Javanese poetic literature, mostly

Keith 1996, §4. Sternbach, Ludwik (1974). Subhāṣita: Gnomic and didactic literature. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-01546-2. Berriedale, Keith

al-Tawhid (Arabic: جوهرة التوحيد, lit. 'The Gem of Monotheism') is a popular didactic poem on the Ash'ari creed, consisting of one hundred and forty-four (144)

a story is introduced. In the Panchatantra, stories are introduced as didactic analogies, with the frame story referring to these stories with variants