Kala (Malay charms)
Malay · deity · Malay traditional religion; continuing · Recorded classification
Destructive manifestation associated with Batara Guru in Malay charms. Skeat associates Kala with dangerous boundaries between settled land and forest, and between sea and shore.
Relations
- identified in account: Batara GuruReported local or interpretive identification, not a transfer of family.Walter W. Skeat, Malay Magic (1900), pp.85–96: greater gods, sea-spirit family and black/white genii (secondary)
Sources
- Destructive manifestation associated with Batara Guru in Malay charms. Skeat associates Kala with dangerous boundaries between settled land and forest, and between sea and shore.: Walter W. Skeat, Malay Magic (1900), pp.85–96: greater gods, sea-spirit family and black/white genii (secondary)