Ande Ande Lumut | Cerita Rakyat Jawa Timur | Kisah Nusantara

Summary

The story follows two kingdoms, Jenggala and Kediri, once united as Kahuripan, now at risk of war unless a marriage reunites them. Prince Panji Asmorobangun of Jenggala marries Princess Dewi Sekartaji of Kediri. After Jenggala is attacked, Dewi escapes and hides under the alias Klenting Kuning, serving a widow with three daughters. Disguised as Ande Ande Lumut, Panji searches for his wife. After a contest and trials, Dewi remains loyal and the couple reunites. Panji rewards those who helped, while the widow and her daughters face shame for their actions.

Takeaways

• 👑 The story revolves around two kingdoms in East Java: Jenggala, led by King Jayengnegara, and Kediri, led by King Jayengrana.
• 💍 To avoid war, the kingdoms were meant to be reunited through the marriage of Panji Asmorobangun, son of King Jayengnegara, and Dewi Sekartaji, daughter of King Jayengrana.
• ⚔️ Jenggala was attacked by an enemy kingdom, and Dewi Sekartaji had to flee for her safety while Panji Asmorobangun was away hunting.
• 🏡 Dewi Sekartaji took refuge in the house of a rich widow named Nyai Intan, living as a servant under the new name Klenthing Kuning.
• 👩‍👧‍👧 Klenting Kuning was mistreated by Nyai Intan and her three daughters, Klenting Abang, Klenting Ijo, and Klenting Biru.
• 🔍 Panji Asmorobangun, disguised as Ande Ande Lumut, organized a contest to find a mate while secretly searching for his wife.
• 🦀 The three daughters crossed a river by kissing the giant crab Yuyu Kangkang, but Klenting Kuning refused to do so, maintaining her loyalty to her husband.
• 💡 Klenting Kuning passed the test and was chosen by Ande Ande Lumut, who revealed himself as her husband, Panji Asmorobangun.
• 🎉 The couple was reunited, and Panji Asmorobangun rewarded Mbok Rondo, the widow who helped him, by taking her to live in the palace.
• 😔 Nyai Intan and her daughters were rejected and returned to their village in shame, having failed the test.

Q & A

What are the two kingdoms mentioned in the script, and who are their rulers?

The two kingdoms are Jenggala, ruled by King Jayengnegara, and Kediri, ruled by King Jayengrana.

Why did the kingdoms of Jenggala and Kediri need to be reunited?

The two kingdoms needed to be reunited through marriage to avoid war, following the predecessor's message.

Who were Panji Asmorobangun and Dewi Sekartaji?

Panji Asmorobangun was the son of King Jayengnegara of Jenggala, and Dewi Sekartaji was the daughter of King Jayengrana of Kediri. They were married to reunite the kingdoms.

What event caused Dewi Sekartaji to flee the palace?

The Kingdom of Jenggala was attacked by an enemy kingdom, and as the battle drew closer to the palace, Dewi Sekartaji fled to save herself.

Where did Dewi Sekartaji take refuge after fleeing the palace?

Dewi Sekartaji took refuge at the house of a rich widow named Nyai Intan, where she lived under the name Klenting Kuning.

How was Dewi Sekartaji treated by Nyai Intan and her daughters?

Dewi Sekartaji, disguised as Klenting Kuning, was treated poorly by Nyai Intan and her daughters, often being yelled at and given only one meal a day.

What disguise did Panji Asmorobangun adopt in his search for Dewi Sekartaji?

Panji Asmorobangun disguised himself as a prince named Ande Ande Lumut, who was searching for a mate.

Who was Yuyu Kangkang, and what role did he play in the story?

Yuyu Kangkang was a giant crab creature who tested the girls crossing the Bengawan Solo River by asking them to kiss him in exchange for passage. He was defeated by Panji Asmorobangun.

Why did Ande Ande Lumut reject Klenting Abang, Ijo, and Biru in the contest?

Ande Ande Lumut rejected them because they had kissed Yuyu Kangkang to cross the river, which was a test of their integrity.

How did Dewi Sekartaji eventually reunite with Panji Asmorobangun?

Dewi Sekartaji, disguised as Klenting Kuning, participated in the contest. Panji Asmorobangun revealed his true identity as Ande Ande Lumut and acknowledged her loyalty, leading to their reunion.