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  Under the watchful eyes of the Elders 🫣 I found solace in their acceptance as I humbly sought their company and indulged in the beauty of song and *poetry. In that moment of our initial meeting, a profound sense of familiarity enveloped me, as if our connection transcended time and space... Could be soul recognition.. Could be past life memories. Could be precognition. --- *In the Javanese tradition: Poetry=sung-word. Not spoken-word. No poetry without singing and there's no singing without the **gamelan.  --- **Gamelan ꦒꦩꦼꦭꦤ꧀ is a traditional ensemble music originating from the Land of Java, derives its name from the Javanese word, gamel ꦒꦩꦼꦭ꧀, means 'to hammer'. Most of the instruments of gamelan ensemble are struck with wooden mallets, padded sticks or hammers. In the rich tapestry of Javanese folklore, the gamelan is said to have been created by Sang Hyang Batara Guru, the eminent Supreme God. It is of note that the oldest representation of the gamelan can be traced ...