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Twalen is a member of the pantheon of gods and demi-gods of Balinese mythology. He is considered to be a clown in contemporary Balinese stories. He frequently appears in the form of a servant in wayang. However, he is older and more powerful than all the Hindu gods, being really the elder brother of Shiva (Siwa in Balinese). His cognate in Javanese tradition is Semar.

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  • Tualen (tualèn) atau Malen merupakan salah satu tokoh punakawan (bahasa Bali parěkan) dalam tradisi pewayangan di Bali. Karakternya mirip dengan Semar dalam pewayangan Jawa. Dalam tradisi pewayangan Bali, Tualen digambarkan seperti orang tua berwajah jelek, kulitnya berwarna hitam, tetapi di balik penampilannya tersebut, hatinya mulia, prilakunya baik, tahu sopan santun dan senang memberi petuah bijak. Dalam tradisi pewayangan Bali umumnya, puteranya berjumlah tiga orang, yaitu: Merdah, Delem dan Sangut. Mereka berempat (termasuk Tualen) merupakan punakawan yang sangat terkenal di kalangan masyarakat Bali. (in)
  • Twalen is a member of the pantheon of gods and demi-gods of Balinese mythology. He is considered to be a clown in contemporary Balinese stories. He frequently appears in the form of a servant in wayang. However, he is older and more powerful than all the Hindu gods, being really the elder brother of Shiva (Siwa in Balinese). His cognate in Javanese tradition is Semar. (en)
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  • Tualen (tualèn) atau Malen merupakan salah satu tokoh punakawan (bahasa Bali parěkan) dalam tradisi pewayangan di Bali. Karakternya mirip dengan Semar dalam pewayangan Jawa. Dalam tradisi pewayangan Bali, Tualen digambarkan seperti orang tua berwajah jelek, kulitnya berwarna hitam, tetapi di balik penampilannya tersebut, hatinya mulia, prilakunya baik, tahu sopan santun dan senang memberi petuah bijak. Dalam tradisi pewayangan Bali umumnya, puteranya berjumlah tiga orang, yaitu: Merdah, Delem dan Sangut. Mereka berempat (termasuk Tualen) merupakan punakawan yang sangat terkenal di kalangan masyarakat Bali. (in)
  • Twalen is a member of the pantheon of gods and demi-gods of Balinese mythology. He is considered to be a clown in contemporary Balinese stories. He frequently appears in the form of a servant in wayang. However, he is older and more powerful than all the Hindu gods, being really the elder brother of Shiva (Siwa in Balinese). His cognate in Javanese tradition is Semar. (en)
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