Konsep puniki masib ring kawentenannyane sareng konsep Eropa ngenenin padruwen luhur raja: sakemaon nenten sakadi konsep eropa, konsep puniki nenten manggehin padruwen sane nenten kabanda ring sang makuasa.
The concept is in some ways similar to the European concept of the divine right of kings; however, unlike the European concept, it does not confer an unconditional right to rule.