Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian


Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian is a didactic text, providing the reader with religious and moralistic rules, prescriptions and lessons. The title means something like “the book of rules with guidance to be a resi ”. This text is preserved in the National Library in Jakarta and identified as kropak 630; it consist of 30 gebang leaves and in the lontar manuscript L624.
The gebang manuscript is dated in a chronogram nora catur sagara wulan, that is Saka 1440 or 1518 AD. It had already been referred to in earlier publications by Holle and Noorduyn. A complete edition with translation, introduction, commentary and glossary was presented in a stenciled work by Atja and Danasasmita. It has been republished in book-form in Danasasmita et al..
Text edition of the lontar manuscript has been done by Nurwansah, published in journal of Sundalana. The text is from Galuh.