Legend of Prambanan temple, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Once, long ago there was a great kingdom named Prambanan. Tenteran and people live peacefully. But, what happens then? Prambanan kingdom was attacked and occupied by foreign Pengging. Prambanan kingdom peace be disturbed. The soldiers are not able to cope with attack Pengging forces. Finally, Prambanan kingdom ruled by Pengging, and led by Bondowoso.


Bondowoso a bossy cruelly. "Anyone who does not do what I say, will be severely punished", said Bondowoso on people. Bondowoso is a force that is powerful and has a genie. Not long in power, Bondowoso like watching the movements of Loro Jonggrang, daughter of King Prambanan beautiful girl. "Beautiful nian's daughter. I want him to be Permaisuriku, "thought Bondowoso.

The next day, Loro Jonggrang Bondowoso approach. "You're beautiful, will you be Permaisuriku?", Tanya Bondowoso to Loro Jonggrang. Loro Jonggrang gasped, hearing Ask this member a question. "This man once presumptuous, not to know me immediately wanted me to be his 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 would be impossible, because the Loro Jonggrang did not like the Bondowoso.

"How, Loro Jonggrang?" Insisted Bondowoso. Loro Jonggrang finally get the idea. "I'm willing to be your wife, but there are conditions," he said. "What are the conditions? Want an abundant treasure? Or a magnificent palace? ". "No, my lord, said Loro Jonggrang. I asked for the temple, the amount should be a thousand pieces. "A thousand pieces?" Cried Bondowoso. "Yes, and the temple was to be completed in a single night." Loro Jonggrang Bondowoso stare, his lips quivering anger. Since that time Bondowoso thinking how to make 1000 temples. Finally, he asked his adviser. "I believe my master bias makes the temple with the help of Jin!", Said counsel. "Yes, that's right you suggest, prepare the equipment I needed!"

Once the equipment at the ready. Bondowoso standing in front of the altar stone. Both arms stretched out wide. "Forces jin, Help me!" He shouted in a booming voice. Shortly thereafter, the sky became dark. The wind howled. A moment later, the genie is already swarming troops Bondowoso. "What should we do sir?", The leader asked the genie. "Help me build a thousand temples," pleaded Bondowoso. The genie immediately move to and fro, carrying out each task. In a short time the temple has been composed almost reached a thousand pieces.

Meanwhile, Loro Jonggrang quietly observe from a distance. He was anxious, knowing Bondowoso genie aided by troops. "Well, what about this?" Said Loro Jonggrang in the liver. He was looking for sense. The royal ladies got together and sent them assigned to collect hay. "Quickly burn all the hay!" Loro Jonggrang command. Most of the other ladies he sent mashing dimples. Dung ... dung ... dung! Radiating red tinge to the sky with the sound of bustle, so much like the dawn is breaking.

Jin forces thought dawning dawn already. "Well, the sun will rise!" Said the genie. "We should get going before the sun burned our bodies," said another genie. The genie is scattered left the place. Bondowoso was surprised to see panic genie forces.

The next, Loro Jonggrang Bondowoso invite to the temple. "The temple which you requested has been standing". Loro Jonggrang immediately calculate the number of the temple. It turned out that there were only 999 pieces!. "The amount is less than one!" Said Loro Jonggrang. "Then the master has failed to meet the requirements that I asked". Bondowoso surprised to learn that deficiency. He became very angry. "No way ...", said Bondowoso glowering at Loro Jonggrang. "Then you are complete!" He said while pointing his finger at Loro Jonggrang. Miraculous! Loro Jonggrang instantly turned into a stone statue. Until now, these temples are still there and called Loro Jonggrang. Because it is located in the Prambanan area, Central Java, known as the Loro Jonggrang Prambanan
 

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