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Telling Durasi 7 Menit Legenda Sangkuriang Dalam Bahasa Inggris
Story Telling Durasi 7 Menit Legenda Sangkuriang Dalam Bahasa Inggris In
ancient times, there was a girl named Dayang Sumbi who lived in West Java. She
was also a clever dan smart girl. The prince of heavenly kingdom of Kahyangan
fell in love with her beauty and intelligence. He wanted to make Dayang Sumbi
as his wife. Prince came to his father and asked for his permission to marry
Sumbi. There was a rule that people from Kahyangan could never live along the
human. But, his father gave prince a permission with one one condition. When
they had a child, the prince had to transfrom into a dog. The prince accepted his
father’s condition.
One
day, the prince and Sumbi got married and lived happily in the jungle. Then,
Sumbi gave birth to a son. So, the prince kept his promise to change into a dog
named Tumang. Their son named was Sangkuring. He was very handsome like the
prince. Every day, he went to hunt animals in the jungle. One day, when
Sangkuriang was hunting for the animals, he unintentionally killed Tumang. He
missed his shot and the arrow hit Tumang. Then, he went to home and told his
mother about the dog.
“What
did you do?” She was so angry and took a cooking tool. She hit Sangkuriang’s
head with it. She was so sad and cried a lot.
Looking
his mother cried, Sangkuriang felt sorry to her. However, he was confused. He
tought his mother loved a dog more than him. Then, he dicided to leave his
mother for a journey. In the morning, Sumbi felt better and stopped crying. She
went to the jungle to find Sangkuriang. However, she could not find him. She
was exhausted and decided to go to house. In her dream, she met her husband.
“My
love, don’t be sad. take my heart from my body. Then, soak it with the water,
use the water to bath. You will look young forever.” said her husband. She
followed the prince’s order. So, she looked more beutiful and younger.
After
many years, Sangkuriang stopped in a village when he was on a journey. In the
village, he met a beautiful girl and fell in love with her. He wanted to marry
the girl he loved. He didn’t notice that the village was his homeland. Even,
the beautiful girl he loved was his own mother, Dayang Sumbi. One day,
Sangkuriang asked Sumbi to fix his turban on his head. Sumbi was so shocked
when she find the scar on Sangkuriang’s head. A scar was at the same place
where she hit Sangkuriang’s head in years ago.
Then,
Sumbi asked a guidance from the God. After praying, she was sure that the young
man was Sangkuriang. She decided to prevent Sangkuriang for marrying her.
However, she didn’t want to hurt him bya cancelling the wedding. So, she had a
condition for Sangkuriang. Sangkuriang had to make a lake and a beautiful boat
in one night.
Sangkuriang
took her challenge without a doubt because he had mastered some strong magics.
After the sun set, he went to the hill. He called many genies to help him. He
commanded the genies to build a lake. He also gave an order to genies to make a
big boat from the trees. In short time, Sangkuriang and his genies almost
finished their work.
Dayang
Sumbi realized that Sangkuriang would finish her order. She immediately asked
all the women in the village. She asked them to make a wave from a long red
scarf. It looked as if the sun would rise immediately. This condition made the
roosters crowing. The farmer also prepared to go to paddy field.
The
genies immediately stopped their work and left Sangkuriang alone. Sangkuriang
was so angry because he could not finish his work. He was failed to marry
Sumbi. He kicked the unfinished boat with all of his power . It flew and landed
on a valley. After landed, the boat turned into a mountain which is called mount
Tangkuban Perahu until now. He also kicked the lake. The water drained from the
lake and becoming a wide plain area. The area became a city which is called
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