Saturday, January 19, 2013
Folklore Loro Jonggrang
in ancient times there was a great kingdom called Prambanan. People live tenteran and peace. But, what happens then? Prambanan kingdom was attacked and invaded by Pengging country. Prambanan kingdom Peace be disturbed. The soldiers could not face assault Pengging forces. Finally, Prambanan kingdom ruled by Pengging, and led by Bondowoso.
Bondowoso a bossy cruelly. "Anyone who does not obey the command, be severely punished", said Bondowoso on people. Bondowoso is a magic genie and have troops. Not long ruling, Bondowoso like observing the movements of Loro Jonggrang, daughter of King Prambanan beautiful. "Beautiful nian princess. I want him to be Permaisuriku, "thought Bondowoso.
The next day, close to Loro Jonggrang Bondowoso. "You look beautiful, will you be Permaisuriku?", Tanya Bondowoso to Loro Jonggrang. Loro Jonggrang flinched, hearing Bondowoso question. "This man is very presumptuous, do not know me immediately wanted to be queen," said Loro Jongrang in the liver. "What should I do?". Loro Jonggrang into confusion. Her mind was spinning. If he refuses, then it will Bondowoso furious and endanger his family and the people of Prambanan. To say yes was not possible, because Loro Jonggrang did not like Bondowoso.
"How, Loro Jonggrang?" Insisted Bondowoso. Finally Loro Jonggrang get the idea. "I'm willing to be your wife, but there is a condition," he said. "What condition? Want an abundance of wealth? Or the magnificent palace? '. "No, my lord, said Loro Jonggrang. I asked for the temple, the amount should be a thousand pieces. "A thousand pieces?" Shouted Bondowoso. "Yes, and the temple was to be completed overnight." Loro Jonggrang Bondowoso staring, her lips trembling with anger. Since then Bondowoso thinking how to make 1000 temples. Finally he asked his adviser. "I believe my master can create a temple with the help of Jin", says advisor. "Yes, that's right you suggest, prepare the equipment I needed!"
Once the equipment at the ready. Bondowoso stood before the altar stone. Her arms stretched out wide. "Forces jin, Help me!" He shouted in a booming voice. Soon, the sky darkened. The wind howled. A moment later, the troops had gathered Bondowoso jin. "What should we do sir?" Jinn leader asked. "Help me build a thousand temples," pleaded Bondowoso. The genie immediately move to and fro, carrying out their respective duties. In a short time the temple was composed almost a thousand pieces.
Meanwhile, Loro Jonggrang quietly observe from a distance. He was anxious, knowing Bondowoso genie aided by troops. "Well, what about it?" Said Loro Jonggrang in the liver. He was looking for a reason. The royal ladies got together and sent them assigned to collect hay. "Quickly burn all the hay!" Command Jonggrang Loro. Some other ladies sent them to pound the mortar. Dung ... dung ... dung! Radiating red tinge to the sky to the sound of the hustle and bustle, so much like the dawn breaking.
Troops thought genie dawn. "Well, the sun will rise!" Said the genie. "We should get going before the sun singed body," said the other jinn. The genie is scattered away leaving. Bondowoso was surprised to see the panic genie troops.
The next morning, took Loro Bondowoso Jonggrang to the temple. "The temple had stood you ask!". Loro Jonggrang immediately calculate the number of the temple. It turned out there were only 999 pieces!. "There's less than one!" Said Loro Jonggrang. "That host has failed to qualify what I ask." Bondowoso surprised to find the lack of it. He became very angry. "No way ...", said Bondowoso glowering at Loro Jonggrang. "Then you are complete!" He said, pointing his finger at Loro Jonggrang. Magical! Loro Jonggrang instantly turned into stone statues. Until now the temples are still there and is located in Prambanan area, Central Java and called Loro Jonggrang.
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Legend
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