Lingkar Berita: Aksi para Robin Hood Jogjakarta

Daerah Istimewa Jogjakarta (DIY) memiliki pesona budaya yang cukup bersinar dan variatif. Dari tarian, wayang, batik, dan berbagai pernak-pernik budaya tradisional lainnya. Beberapa sudah mulai dilupakan oleh masyarakat. Salah satunya, kebudayaan memanah tradisional ala Robin Hood ini.

Tripadvisor: Javanese Culture Museum

"In addition, tourists can also enjoy the performing arts with a different schedule each day. The show was started of puppet people, macapat, puppet show, puppet show, and dances. To enjoy art performances travelers do not need to incur additional costs. If coming on Tuesday wage, you can watch the race jemparingan or archery style Kemandhungan Mataraman in the South. Jemparingan held in connection remains palace Sri Sultan HB X The uniqueness of this jemparingan each participant is required to wear traditional Javanese and archery in a sitting position ..." - Baca selengkapnya.

About.com: A Royal Palace for Indonesia’s Longest-Ruling Regal Line

"An ancient Javanese competition is performed regularly on the Kraton grounds: the Jemparingan is a test of Javanese archery skill, conducted at the Halaman Kemandungan south of the Kedaton. Participants dress in full Javanese batik and shoot while sitting cross-legged at a 90-degree angle; the position is supposed to simulate the motion of shooting from horseback, as the ancient Javanese were supposed to do. Jemparingan competitions are held on Tuesday afternoons that coincide with the wagé days of the Javanese calendar, which roughly happen every 70 days ..." - Baca selengkapnya.

Jemparingan Mataraman dalam Iringan Gendhing Pandhelori

Dari arena Lomba Panahan Tradisional Rutin Selasa Wage dalam rangka Tingalan Dalem Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X, 13 September 2011, bertempat di halaman Kemandhungan Kidul, Keraton Kasultanan Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat. Diabadikan oleh Agus Yuniarso untuk Galeri Video Foundation, Yogyakarta.

Panahan Tradisional Berkuda ala Hongaria

Dahulu, orang Eropa begitu takut dengan kehebatan pemanah berkuda bangsa Hongaria. Di abad ke-9 dan ke-10 sempat muncul pepatah "Tuhan menyelamatkan kita dari panah orang Hongaria" ...

Liputan Jemparingan: Media Indonesia

Liputan Media Indonesia untuk acara Jemparingan Selasa Wagen di Halaman Kemandhungan, Kraton Kasultanan Yogyakarta, 15 Februari 2011.

Liputan Jemparingan: Koran Tempo

Liputan Koran Tempo untuk acara Jemparingan Selasa Wagen di Halaman Kemandhungan, Kraton Kasultanan Yogyakarta, 15 Februari 2011.