Wednesday, January 26, 2011

The Folklore bitter tongue and the four eyes

"Folklore from Lampung and is one of Indonesian folklore is popular among people in Lampung. Tells the story of two proud people because it has the advantages of others. Teaching that can be learned from this story is do not be arrogant despite having the advantage of others. Below let's look together folklore of Lampung entitled Bitter Tongue and The Four Eyes ".
Serunting is magic mandraguna people. He came from Majapahit who then expelled from the palace then ventured into Sumatra. Sister-in-law named Arya Cliffs Serunting envious Serunting magic. He then persuade her brother to tell where the weaknesses Serunting. Because of affection to his brother's wife finally gave in lies the weakness Serunting Serunting.After Arya knew Cliff invites Serunting for power struggle. They were fighting, when the Arya cliffs pierced Serunting in weakness. Serunting severely injured and later retreated to Mount Siguntang. In exile Serunting treat the wound and not lose prayed for God to restore his power. Due diligence Serunting finally he was given the advantages that whatever he was saying to be true.One day Serunting was walking in a village. The village communities were growing rice. Yellowing rice fields are very beautiful in the eye. However Serunting even say that it is not rice but a stone expanse. When it suddenly became a reality Serunting speech. Seeing that people dub the epithet Serunting The bitter tongue. People do not dare to fight The bitter tongue because they are afraid that the curse. The bitter tongue became arrogant and rude that people do not like him.The bitter tongue magic sounds by The Four Eyes who also has a supernatural power of the country India. The Four Eyes feel overwhelmed by his power and intends to challenge the Bitter Tongue. Then he sailed to Sumatra to see The bitter tongue. When he met with The Four Eyes Bitter Tongue challenged to a fight. Their days fighting and pull out all his power but nothing is won or lost.
When that's a match for the village elders asking the two men. They had had to eat palm fruit available. The bitter tongue gets the first turn to eat the fruit. With the arrogant The bitter tongue while eating the fruit of the palm of thinking because it is not likely he will die with such a small fruit. But what happens Bitter Tongue flounder and die. Seeing dead Bitter Tongue Si Four Eyes feel happy because now he is the most powerful in the country. However, The Four Eyes feel weird because The bitter tongue can die only with a kernel of palm fruit. The Four Eyes and fondles the rest of the sugar palm fruit Bitter Tongue, he ate the fruit of the palm and not long after The Four Eyes flounder and die. Eventually they both died by his own arrogance and buried them in Lake Ranau.Folklore Bitter Tongue and The Four Eyes tells of pride will cause harm to yourself. Nor all the power is useful if accompanied by arrogance.