Ida Bagus Arya Lawa Manuaba is a Balinese writer from Abiansemal sub-district, Badung district. He was born on December 24, 1988. He works as a permanent lecturer at the Markandeya Institute of Technology and Education, Bali. Besides that, he is also active as a writer, entrepreneur, Balinese language activist and also a content creator.
He has many works in the field of short stories, novels and books, including the short story Barong Brutuk (2019), the book Putih Biru (2019), Alien According to Hinduism (2018), Climbing the Golden Stairs: Half a Century of National Education Association (2019), Mongah: Learning to Live From a Fern Man (2020) Luh Ayu Manik Mas: Planting Local Fruits (2021), Girls Born From the Moon (2021) and many of his other works.
Here I select and discuss one of his works that just won and was included in the five best kakawin works in the kakawin writing competition category in Old Javanese or Kawi language and Balinese script in the Saraswati Sana Literature competition organized by the Puri Kauhan Ubud Foundation. in August 2021 and his work won the 4th place. Kakawin was entitled Kakawin Korona Parisuddha.
Ida Bagus Arya Lawa Manuaba adalah salah seorang sastrawan Bali yang berasal dari kecamatan Abiansemal, kabupaten Badung. Beliau lahir pada tanggal 24 Desember 1988. Berprofesi sebagai dosen tetap di Institut Teknologi dan Pendidikan Markandeya Bali selain itu Beliau juga aktif sebagai Penulis, Wirausahawan, Aktivis bahasa Bali dan juga Content Creator.
Beliau memiliki banyak karya di bidang Cerpen, Novel dan juga Buku di antaranya cerpen Barong Brutuk (2019), buku Putih Biru (2019), Alien Menurut Hindu (2018), Meniti Tangga Emas : Setengah Abad Perkumpulan Pendidikan Nasional (2019), Mongah : Belajar Hidup Dari Manusia Pakis (2020) Luh Ayu Manik Mas : Planting Local Fruits (2021), Gadis Yang Lahir Dari Rembulan (2021) dan masih banyak lagi karya - karya beliau lainnya.
Disini saya memilih dan akan membahas salah satu karya beliau yang baru saja berhasil menang dan masuk ke dalam lima karya kakawin terbaik pada kategori lomba menuslis kakawin dalam bahasa Jawa kuna atau bahasa Kawi dan beraksara bali di lomba Sastra Saraswati Sana yang di selenggarakan oleh Yayasan Puri Kauhan Ubud pada bulan Agustus 2021 lalu dan karya beliau mendapatkan juara ke 4. Kakawin itu berjudul Kakawin Korona Parisuddha.
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