Monday, November 21, 2011

Story about Lutung Kasarung

PRABU Tapa Agung was an old king. He had two daughters, Purbararang and Purbasari. Prabu Tapa Agung planned to retire as a king. He wanted Purbasari to replace him as the leader of the kingdom.

Hearing this, Purbararang was angry. "You cannot ask her to be the queen, Father. I'm older than she is. It's supposed to be me, not her!" said Purbararang. But the king still chose Purbasari to be the next queen. Purbararang then set a bad plan with her fiance, Indrajaya. Together they went to a witch and asked her to put a spell on Purbasari. Later, Purbasari had bad skin. There were black dots all over her body. "You are not as beautiful as I am. You cannot be the queen. Instead, you have to leave this palace and stay in a jungle," said Purbararang. Purbasari was very sad. Now she had to stay in the jungle. Everyday she spent her time playing with some animals there.

There was one monkey that always tried to cheer her up. It was not just an ordinary monkey, he had magical power. And he also could talk with humans. The monkey's name was Lutung Kasarung. He was actually a god. His name was Sanghyang Gurumina.

Lutung Kasarung planned to help Purbasari. He made a small lake and asked her to take a bath there. Amazingly, her bad skin was cured. Now she got her beautiful skin back. After that, she asked Lutung Kasarung to accompany her to go back to the palace.

Purbararang was very shocked. She knew she had to come up with another bad idea. She then said, "Those who have longer hair will be the queen." The king then measured his daughters' hair. Purbasari had longer hair. But Purbararang did not give up. "A queen must have a handsome husband. If my fiance is more handsome than yours, then I will be the queen," said Purbararang.

Purbasari was sad. She knew Purbararang's fiance, Indrajaya, was handsome. And she did not have a fiance yet. "Here is my fiancé, Indrajaya. Where is yours?" asked Purbararang. Lutung Kasarung came forward. Purbararang was laughing very hard. "Your fiance is a monkey, ha ha ha." Suddenly, Lutung Kasarung changed into a very a handsome man. He was even more handsome than Indrajaya.

Purbasari then became the queen. She forgave Purbararang and her fiance and let them stay in the palace.
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Prabu Tapa Agung adalah seorang raja tua. Dia memiliki dua anak perempuan, Purbararang dan Purbasari. Prabu Tapa Agung berencana untuk pensiun sebagai raja. Dia ingin Purbasari untuk menggantikan dia sebagai pemimpin kerajaan.

Mendengar ini, Purbararang marah.
"Anda tidak bisa meminta dia untuk menjadi ratu, Bapa saya. Lebih tua dari dia. Ini seharusnya saya, bukan dia!" kata Purbararang. Tetapi raja tetap memilih Purbasari untuk menjadi ratu berikutnya. Purbararang kemudian menetapkan rencana buruk dengan tunangannya, Indrajaya. Bersama-sama mereka pergi ke penyihir dan memintanya untuk meletakkan mantra di Purbasari. Kemudian, Purbasari memiliki kulit buruk. Ada titik-titik hitam di seluruh tubuhnya. "Anda tidak secantik saya Anda tidak bisa menjadi ratu.. Sebaliknya, Anda harus meninggalkan istana ini dan tinggal di hutan," kata Purbararang. Purbasari sangat sedih. Sekarang dia harus tinggal di hutan. Setiap hari dia menghabiskan waktunya bermain dengan beberapa binatang di sana.

Ada satu monyet yang selalu berusaha untuk menghiburnya. Itu bukan hanya monyet biasa, ia memiliki kekuatan magis. Dan ia juga bisa berbicara dengan manusia. Nama monyet adalah Lutung Kasarung. Dia benar-benar dewa. Namanya Sanghyang Gurumina.

Lutung Kasarung direncanakan untuk membantu Purbasari. Dia membuat sebuah danau kecil dan memintanya untuk mandi di sana. Hebatnya, kulit buruknya disembuhkan. Sekarang dia mendapatkan kulit indah kembali. Setelah itu, dia meminta Lutung Kasarung untuk menemaninya untuk kembali ke istana.

Purbararang sangat terkejut. Dia tahu dia harus datang dengan gagasan buruk. Dia kemudian berkata, "Mereka yang memiliki rambut panjang akan menjadi ratu." Raja kemudian mengukur rambut putrinya. Purbasari memiliki rambut panjang. Tapi Purbararang tidak menyerah. "Ratu harus memiliki suami yang tampan Jika tunangan saya lebih tampan dari anda,. Maka saya akan menjadi ratu," kata Purbararang.

Purbasari sedih. Dia tahu tunangan Purbararang's, Indrajaya, tampan. Dan ia tidak memiliki tunangan sama sekali. "Ini tunangan saya, Indrajaya Dimana Anda?." tanya Purbararang. Lutung Kasarung maju. Purbararang tertawa sangat keras. "Tunangan Anda adalah monyet, ha ha ha." Tiba-tiba, Lutung Kasarung berubah menjadi seorang yang sangat tampan. Dia bahkan lebih tampan dari Indrajaya.

Purbasari kemudian menjadi ratu. Dia memaafkan Purbararang dan tunangannya dan membiarkan mereka tinggal di istana.

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