Banyak Angrem
Banyak Angrěm is an Oceanic name from Bali (Indonesia). The lintang of banyak angrěm is found in intersection of Sukra (Friday, in saptawara) and Umanis (in pancawara) in a series of palelintangan. Lintang banyak angrěm means brooding goose constellation.[1]
Etymology and History
This constellation term consists of two words, “banyak” (IPA: /ˈbaɲaʔ/ [ˈba.ɲaʔ]) and “angrem” (IPA: /aŋrəm/).
Spelling Variants
- Běnjak kangrěm
- Banjak angrěm
- Banyak ngěrěm
- Angsa měngěram
Origin of Constellation
Banyak is a term for swan, while angrem is incubating eggs. In some areas, this aves is believed to bring peace to those who keep it. Swans are usually closely related to Hindu religious ceremonies in Bali. For certain ceremonies, it is usually required to use their eggs or meat. From a philosophical perspective, swan is likened to being able to distinguish between good and bad. This is proven when the goose looks for food in the mud, this aves can sort it out well.
Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation
Mythology / Religion
The swan is a vehicle for the God Brahma and the magic of the Goddess Saraswati as a symbol of widya which can filter to separate from impurities or things that can lead astray in science.
Cultural Beliefs
Numerology (Neptu/Urip)
Sukra (Friday, in saptawara) has a value of 6 and Umanis (in pancawara) has a value of 5. Thus, the total urip on this lintang is 11.[2]
Astrological Characteristics
Often lost, everything sought is difficult to find results, but they are classified as patient people, they are observant and loving people. They are honest and always straightforward. Unfortunately, they find it difficult to forgive people they consider wrong, so they find it difficult to have friends for a long time.[2]
Matching Gemstones
Mirah (ruby), Biduri bulan (moonstone), kecubung (amethyst).[2]
Weblinks
References
- References (general)
- ↑ Maass, Alfred, “Astrologische Kalender der Balinesen,” in Koninklijk Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, Feestbundel bij gelegenheid van zijn 150 jarig bestaan 1778-1928, 2 vols. (Weltevreden, 1929), Vol. 2, 126-157.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Tim Kajian Palelintangan, “Gabungan Kajian Palelintangan,” Museum Bali (2021), 1-149.
