The Cultural Values of Figurative Expressions in the text Mother Parvati Curses Citraketu

This paper discusses the cultural values that are found in text Mother Pqrvati Curses Citraketu. The aims of this study to find out types figurative expressions Parvati Citraketu and how conveyed by text. data was taken from English religious Purana entitled Srimad-Bhagavatam Sixth Canto. Prescribed Duties Mankind. collected through library research. were analysed based on theory proposed Larson (1998) Keraf (2007) about expressions, Brown (2001) elements. To reveal text, it is needed see In study, elements limited into 3 such as custom tradition, religion, language. result shows there 5 namely euphemism, paradox, pleonasm, simile, metaphor which also comprise their language, religion. contains conversations, purports, a media for learning spiritual knowledge. can be reference readers who concern culture especially use style language using expressions. used significant background daily life nowadays.