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Majapahit's Keris: The Soul of an Empire in Steel
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the sacred art of the keris — the dagger that was both weapon and talisman in Majapahit. They trace its origins to the legendary empu, the master smiths who forged these blades with secret techniques and spiritual rituals. The conversation covers the keris's role in court ceremonies, as pusaka heirlooms passed down through generations, and as symbols of power in the Majapahit empire. Specific keris types like the keris sabuk inten are discussed, along with the mythical Mpu Gandring and the keris's connection to the Trowulan hoard. Lucas…
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