Kris
The kris or keris is a distinctive, asymmetrical dagger endemic to Malaysia and Indonesia. Both a weapon and spiritual object, krises are often considered to have an essence or presence, with some blades possessing good luck, while other possess bad.
Related Topics:
Malaysia - Indonesia
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
The kris spread from the island of Java throughout the archipelago of Indonesia and even to the Southeast Asian areas now known as Malaysia, Brunei, Southern Philippines, Cambodia, Southern Thailand, and Vietnam.
Related Topics:
Java - Indonesia - Southeast Asian - Malaysia - Brunei - Philippines - Cambodia - Thailand - Vietnam
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Kris vs. keris |
| ► | Blade and fittings |
| ► | Origins |
| ► | Use |
| ► | Spiritual power |
| ► | Moro kris |
| ► | External links |
~ What's Hot ~
The Princess And The Frog, My Sister S Keeper, Sorority Row, Hannah Montana The Movie, Percy Jackson The Olympians The Titan S Curse, The Boondock Saints Ii All Saints Day, Jennifer S Body, Clash Of The Titans, Fantastic Mr Fox, New Moon, The Blind Side, Avatar, 500 Days Of Summer, The Goods Live Hard Sell Hard, Dear John, Twilight, The Mummy 4 Rise Of The Aztec, Madagascar 3, Alvin And The Chipmunks The Squeakquel, The Hangover,
~ Community ~
| ► | History Forum Come and discuss about History, Civilizations, Historical Events and Figures |
| ► | History Web-Ring A community of sites, blogs and forums dedicated to History. Do not hesitate to submit your site. |
and are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Lexicon - Privacy Policy - Spiritus-Temporis.com ©2005.