KISAH SUMINTEN EDAN

Summary

The video script narrates the legendary tale of 'Suminten Edan,' a love story rooted in the regions of Ponorogo and Trenggalek, Indonesia. It revolves around a farmer's daughter, Roro Warsiani, and Prince Raden Mas Subroto, whose union is thwarted by a series of conflicts and misunderstandings. The story unfolds with battles, betrayals, and the eventual marriage of the prince to Warsiani, albeit as his second wife, after Roro Suminten, leading to a tragic and complex romantic saga that deeply resonates with the local culture.

Takeaways

• 🏰 The script discusses the formation of civilization in Nusantara, with many legends and folk tales originating from a woman.
• 🎭 The story of Ponorogo's civilization is deeply intertwined with the love story of Katresnan and the tale of the city's founding by the fight between Batara Katong and Ki Ageng Suryo Ngalam.
• 💑 The legend of Reog Ponorogo, a form of traditional Javanese dance-drama, began with the love story between Prabu Klono Sewandono and Dewi Sanggul Langit.
• 📖 The script introduces 'Suminten Edan,' a legendary tale from the region of Trenggalek involving two areas, Ponorogo and Trenggalek.
• 👦🏻 The story features Raden Mas Subroto I, the son of Bupati Trenggalek, Raden Notokusumo, who is described as handsome, intelligent, and charismatic.
• 🤺 Subroto is tasked by his father to deal with beggars causing unrest near the border with Ponorogo, leading to a proclamation that rewards anyone who can capture the troublemakers.
• 👥 Suroto, the leader of the beggars, is influenced by Suro Gento to stop causing trouble and eventually leaves the area.
• 💔 Roro Warsiani, also known as Cempluk Putri, encounters Suroto and a conflict arises when Mas Broto intervenes, leading to a battle.
• 🏆 Mas Broto, feeling his magical powers are insufficient against Suroto, flees with Roro Warsiani, and later they are pursued by Suro Gento and his father for marriage.
• 💍 Despite initial refusals and battles, Roro Warsiani is eventually married to Mas Broto, but as his second wife after Roro Warsiani alias Cempluk, the daughter of Warok Suromenggolo.
• 🕊️ The story concludes with Roro Suminten and her father being buried in Siman Ponorogo, symbolizing the end of their tragic love story.

Q & A

What is the significance of the 'Nusantara civilization' in the context of the script?

The 'Nusantara civilization' in the script refers to the cultural and historical development of the region, which is deeply rooted in various legends and folk stories, particularly those involving a notable woman.

What is the story of the foundation of Ponorogo city mentioned in the script?

The foundation story of Ponorogo city involves a battle between Batara Katong and Ki Ageng Suryo Ngalam. Batara Katong won with the help of Niken Gandini, leading to the establishment of the city.

Why are Sanggulan and Mira unable to unite according to the script?

Sanggulan and Mira are unable to unite because of the enmity between Jago Lancur and Dewi Aminah, which resulted from their love for each other.

What is the origin of the Reog Ponorogo dance mentioned in the script?

The Reog Ponorogo dance originated from the love story between Prabu Klono Sewandono from the Bantarangin kingdom and Dewi Sanggul from the Kediri kingdom.

What is the 'Suminten Edan' story and its connection to the Trenggalek region?

The 'Suminten Edan' is a legendary love story from the Trenggalek region involving two areas, Ponorogo and Trenggalek. It tells the tale of a common farmer's daughter who tragically cannot marry a prince, leading to her illness and self-forgetfulness.

Who is Raden Mas Subroto and what was his mission according to the script?

Raden Mas Subroto is the son of Bupati Trenggalek, Raden Notokusumo. His mission was to deal with the disturbance caused by beggars in the western part of Trenggalek near Ponorogo.

What is the significance of Suroto in the script and his connection to Suro Gento?

Suroto is the leader of the beggars causing disturbances. He is the son of Suro Bangsat and is connected to Suro Gento, who is reminded and awakened by Suroto not to beg and eventually leaves the area.

Who is Roro Warsiani and how does she meet Suro Gento?

Roro Warsiani, also known as Cempluk Putri, is a beautiful girl who Suro Gento meets during his journey north. She is the daughter of Warok Suromenggolo and has a significant role in the story as a love interest.

What is the conflict between Mas Broto and Suroto, and how does it resolve?

The conflict arises when Mas Broto feels his power is insufficient to defeat Suroto. The resolution is not explicitly mentioned in the script, but it is implied that Mas Broto runs away with Roro Warsiani after the fight.

What is the significance of the marriage between Roro Suminten and Raden Mas Suroto in the script?

The marriage signifies the union of two significant characters in the story. However, it is also a source of conflict as Roro Suminten is initially supposed to marry another prince, but the marriage is canceled due to Mas Broto's absence.

How does the script describe the end of Roro Suminten's story?

The script describes Roro Suminten's end as tragic. After recovering from her depression and madness, she is married to Mas Broto as his second wife, which is a sad turn of events for her character.