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Once upon a time in west java, lived a emotion.

She hit Sangkuriang at his head


writer king who had a beautiful daughter. Her Sangkuriang was wounded. There was a scar in
name was Dayang Sumbi. She liked weaving his head. She also repelled her son.
very much. Once she was weaving a cloth Sangkuriang left her mother in sadness.
when one of her tools fell to the ground. She Many years passed and Sangkuriang
was very tired, at the same time she was too became a strong young man. He wandered
lazy to take it. Then she just shouted out everywhere. One day he arrived. at his own
loudly. village but he did not realize it. There he met
Anybody there! Bring me my tool. I will Dayang Sumbi. At the time Dayang Sumbi was
give you special present. If you are female. I given an eternal beauty by God so she stayed
will consider you as my sister if you are male, I young forever. Both of them did know each
will marry you sunddenly a male dog, its name other. So they fall in love and then they
was Tumang came. He brought her the falling decided to marry. But then Dayang Sumbi
tool. Dayang Sumbi was very surprised. She recognized a scar on Sangkuriang’s head. She
regretted her words but she could not deny it. knew that Sangkuriang was his son. It was
So she had marry Tumang and leave her father. impossible for them to marry. She told him but
Then they lived in a small village. Several he did not beliave her. He wished that they
months later they had a son. His name was marry soon. So Dayang Sumbi gave very
Sangkuriang. He was a handsome and healthy difficult condition. She asked Sangkuriang to
boy. build a lake and a boat in one night! She said
Sangkuriang liked hunting very much, she needed that for honeymoon.
especially deer. He often hunted to the wood Sangkuriang agreed. With the help of
usying his arrow. When he went hunting , genie and spiritis, Sangkuriang tired to build
Tumang was always with him. them. By midnight he had completed the lake
One day Dayang Sumbi wanted to have by building a dam in Citarum river. Then he
deer’s heart so she asked Sangkuriang to hunt started making the boat. It was almost dawn
for a deer. Then Sangkuriang when to the when he almost finished it. Meanwhile Dayang
wood with his arrow and his faithful dog. Sumbi kept watching on him. She was very
Tumang, but afher several days in the wood worried when she knew this. So she made
Sangkuriang could not find any deer. Then lights in the east. Then the spiritis thought that
where all disappeared. Sangkuriang was was already dawn. It was time for them to
exhausted and desperate. He did not want to leave. They left Sangkuriang alone. Without
disappoint her mother so he killed Tumang. He their help he could not finish the boat.
did not know that Tumang was his father. Sangkuriang was angry. He kicked the
Tumang’s heart to her mother. But Dayang boat. Then the boat turned upside down. It,
Sumbi knew that it was Tumang’s heart. She leter, became Mounth Tangkuban Perahu.
was so angry that she could not control her Which means an upside-down boat.

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