Prince Madrais Alibasa Manuscript No. 14

The manuscript No.14 is written in a set of loose folios. There are two sizes of paper; 34 x 21.5 cm and 35 x 21.5 cm. The condition of paper is brittle perforated, torn, taped and yellowing. The ink penetrates to the reverse side, but the writing is still readable.In this manuscript, Prince Madrais writes historical facts about his life and teachings. Prince Madrais built a house in Cigugur. He has a wife from Sukabumi. Facing law problem, he used lawyer service. He wrote many things to do in his book agenda. In his teachings, he describes God’s law about custom and nation, balance of universe, processing food for body and soul, clean life behavior for healthiness, self-control, reminding and strengthening each other, respecting our own nation culture, law of Java for Javanese, description of marriage rules and duties to keep the sacred places and culture.

Extent and format of original material: File 14: 202 pages of folios.

Owner(s) of original material: Prince Djatikusumah, Ratna Gumilang Damiasih.

Author/Scribe: Prince Madrais Sadewa Alibassa Kusuma Wijayaningrat.

The material is written in Cacarakan (Sundanese-Javanese) script.