Even for those who are familiar with Indian classical music, the jati and its transformation to raga remain very obscure. |
The jati gate in the south wall is the exit from the Hindu quarter. |
The nine wise men were Sunan Ampel, Sunan Gresik, Sunan Giri, Sunan Drajat, Sunan Bonang, Sunan Kudus, Sunan Muria, Sunan Kalijaga and Sunan Gunung Jati. |
Its leader was Sunan Gunung Jati, by origin a Sumatran from Pasai. |
While the jati system shares many similarities with the varna system, the jatis are not clear subset of varnas. |
Besides rice and maize, Madura yields coco-nut oil and jati. |