The Folklore of “Ande Ande Lumut”

 

The Folklore of “Ande Ande Lumut”

 

 

In ancient times, there was a great Kingdom called the Kahuripan Kingdom. However, to prevent a brotherly war, the Kahuripan Kingdom was divided into two Kingdoms, namely the Kediri Kingdom and the Jenggala Kingdom. One day before King Erlangga died, he ordered to reunite the two kingdoms.

Finally, the two Kingdoms agreed to unite the two Kingdoms, by marrying the Prince of the Jenggala Kingdom, namely Raden Panji Asmarabangun. With the beautiful daughter Dewi Sekartaji from the Kingdom of Kediri.

However, the decision to marry Prince Raden Panji Asmarabangun to Princess Sekartaji was opposed by Princess Sekartaji's stepmother. Because the second wife of the kingdom of Kediri wants her daughter to become Queen Jenggala. Finally, he planned to kidnap and hide Putri Sekartaji and his birth mother.

One day, Raden Panji came to the Kingdom of Kediri to marry Dewi Sekartaji. However, Putri Sekartaji had disappeared. Knowing this Prince Panji was very disappointed. However, Putri Sekartaji's stepmother persuaded him to continue the marriage. Sekartaji's daughter was replaced with her biological daughter, Intan Sari. However, the Prince immediately rejected the proposal.

Very disappointed, Prince Panji decided to look for Putri Sekar and her mother. He finally changed his name to Ande-ande Lumut. One day, he helped a grandmother who was in trouble named Mbok Randa. Finally, Mbok Randa adopted him as an adopted child and lived at Mbok Randa's house.

One day, Ande-ande Lumut asked his adoptive mother to announce that he was looking for a future wife. Many village girls around Dadapan village meet and propose to Ande-ande Lumut. However, he did not accept anyone to be his wife.

Meanwhile, Putri Sekar and her mother Candrawulan managed to free themselves from the captivity of their stepmother. They also sent a message through the Pigeon to reach the King of the Kediri Kingdom. Knowing that Putri Sekar and her mother sent a letter. Intan Sari and her mother immediately ran away.

Putri Sekar is very happy and intends to meet Prince Panji. However, he was disappointed because Prince Panji had already left to wander. He also decided to travel as well to look for Prince Panji.

 

One day, when Putri Sekar arrived at the house of a widow who had three beautiful daughters. The names of the three widows are Klenting Merah, Klenting Biru, and Klenting Ijo. Finally, Putri Sekar also changed her name to Klenting Kuning.

Hearing the news sourced from the village of Dadapan, the news said that Mbok Randa had an adopted son, a very handsome young man, Ande-ande Lumut, his name. Ande-ande Lumut's good looks are very well known to be a byword everywhere. Many girls came to Dadapan village to propose to Mbok Randa's adopted son.

The news about Ande-ande Lumut looking for a wife was heard by the four beautiful girls. Finally, the widow told her children to go to Ande-Ande Lumut.

  a wide river that must be crossed to meet ande-ande moss

One day, they immediately set off. However, the three of them only went because Klenting Kuning had unfinished homework. The three of them preceded each other to be elected by Ande-ande Lumut. However, on the way, they were very confused because they had to cross the river. During the confusion. Suddenly, it appeared. The youth named Yuyu Kakang. He offered to take them across. But, Yuyu Kakang put forward one condition. "If you have crossed you, then allow me to kiss the three of you" at first they refused. However, because it was the only way they were forced to agree to these terms.

Arriving at Mbok Randa's house, they immediately introduced themselves one by one. Seeing the arrival of the three beautiful girls, he immediately called Ande-ande Lumut. However, he immediately rejected the three girls.

Meanwhile, after completing his work Kleting Kuning. Kleting Kuning also intends to come to Dadapan village to meet Ande-ande Lumut. The wish was conveyed to his adoptive mother. Kleting Kuning left to follow the other three Kenting. He arrived at the river bank. He also felt confused to cross. However, again Yuyu Kangkang came to offer his help. Just like the three Klenting after being crossed by the Yellow Klenting, they must be willing to be kissed. Klenring Kuning immediately climbed onto Yuyu Kangkang's back.

After they arrived at the other side, Kleting Kuning immediately opened the chicken manure wrapped in banana leaves. He rubbed it on his cheeks. Yuyu Kangkang then charged the promise. Kleting Kuning immediately put on his cheeks which were smeared with chicken manure. Yuyu Kakang was angry and told him to leave immediately.

Ande-ande Lumut refused the three Klenting because they had been kissed by Yuyu Kangkang. Suddenly, Ande-ande Lumut was very surprised when he saw the arrival of Klenting Kuning. Mbok Randa was very surprised to see the attitude of her adopted son. Many beautiful girls came to propose to him. However, he refused for various reasons. But, seeing Klenting Kuning who was dressed very shabby and his body was very smelly, he was greeted with a happy and radiant face.

Finally, Mbok Randa was silent. He followed Ande-Ande Lumut to meet the girl. Meanwhile, Kleting Kuning was very surprised to see Ande-Ande Lumut was his fiancé, Raden Panji Asmarabangun.

Finally, in front of everyone, Klenting Kuning immediately transformed herself into Putri Sekartaji. Everyone was very surprised to see her very beautiful figure. The three adoptive sisters were also very surprised when they found out that the figure they had treated badly for so long was Putri Sekartaji.

Not long after, they were surprised by Ande-Ande Lumut who opened himself up. He is none other than Prince Raden Panji. The two lovebirds are very happy because they can meet again. Finally, Raden Panji immediately brought Putri Sekar and her adoptive mother Mbok Randa to the Jenggala Kingdom. They soon got married.

Finally, the Kingdom of Kediri and the Kingdom of Jenggala can reunite.

The moral message of the Ande Ande Lumut Folklore Legend is that children who do good will get happiness and success in the future. While children who do bad will get sadness in the future.