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Antaboga

deity earth Javanese single tradition · 3

Antaboga is the world serpent of traditional Javanese mythology. It is a derivative from the Hindu Ananta Shesha combined with Javanese animism.

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Relationships

co occurs with
Gogaji, Ketu, Nagnechiya Maa, Patanjali, Rahu, Svarbhānu, Vritra, Batara Narada, Batara Guru, Indra
syncretized with
Ananta Shesha, Śeṣa
parent of
Bambang Naga Tatmala, Dewi Nagagini, Dewi Sri, Nyai Pohaci Sanghyang Asri
creator of
Bedawang, Nyai Pohaci Sanghyang Asri, Kalabuat, Budug Basu

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Sources

wikipedia (3)
  1. List of legendary creatures in Hindu mythology
  2. Dewi Sri
  3. Antaboga

Source passages

“Antaboga is the world serpent of traditional Javanese mythology. It is a derivative from the Hindu Ananta Shesha combined with Javanese animism.”

#4669 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“Antaboga (Ananta Boga), a Nāga god, became very anxious. He didn't have arms or legs, and he wasn't sure how he could possibly do the job. Anta was shaped like a serpent.”

#30601 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“In Javanese art, Antaboga is often depicted as a crowned serpent. As a divine serpent symbolism, it is applied into ornaments and decorative carvings. Generally it will appear on gong decorations as a symbol of the Javanese dragon.”

#34980 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001