Rabu, 30 Januari 2013

Story of Sangkuriang (Tangkuban Perahu)




Once upon a time on the day in West Java, lived a beautiful woman named Dayang Sumbi or Rarasati. She lived in huts with a dog named Tumang the messenger god condemned.


One day, Dayang Sumbi was weaving on the hill, suddenly the woven fabric was falling down. Because lazy, Dayang Sumbi who escaped remark that get woven that if a man I'll make my husband, if the woman, whom I'll sisters. Tumanglah who took the cloth, because they have to keep their promises, then he married and had children Tumang man named Sangkuriang.
Sangukuriang grown into a large and handsome, he likes to hunt. At that time, ladies wanting Sumbi cuisine from the heart. So sangkuriang accompanied Tumang a pig hunt, because the quarry off, then disuruhlah Tumang chase, Tumang would not, because the pig is a goddess who cursed. Sangkuriang upset and angry, he was threatened with arrows, not accidentally, the arrow on the body Tumang who was a father, Dayang Sumbi secrecy. Thus, the game was brought to the house and cooked. When finished eating, Sangkuriang told her that these people were Tumang. Dayang sumbipun Sangkuriang angry and beat his head with a ladle of rice to injury. Sangkuriangpun scared and run away. Dayang Sumbi sorry, he prayed that he met with Sangkuriang, then god told Dayang Sumbi to eat vegetables so young.
A few years later. When Sumbi a sleep, sangkuriang see a beautiful woman is none other than his mother. Then they fell in love. Sangkuriang was proposed. When Dayang Sumbi sanguriang combing hair, he saw the former head wound, he realized that it was her son. Sangkuriang in receiving applications from home he made a boat and lake overnight. Sangkuriang aided by a genie to complete. Dayang Sumbi scared, then he spread a white cloth to think already dawn. Ghost was scared because it was morning. Sangkuriang was angry and break down the dam, and then kicked the boat almost finished it up upside down and into the mountains.
Dayang Sumbi ran from  Sangkuriang, Dayang Sumbi turned into a flower. Sangkuriang suddenly disappeared in the supernatural.