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Calonarang
Calonarang
Long, long tima ago, in Girah Village, there lived an old woman. Her name was Calonarang. She was a very powerful woman. She had magical power. Calonarang had a daughter. Her name was Ratne Mangali. She was very beautifil. Yet, nobody wanted to marry her because they were afraid of her mother. People began talk about Ratna Mangali. Calonarang did not like people talking about her daughter. She loved Ratna Mangali very much. When she heard pople talking about her daughter, she got angry. She cursed the village. People got ill and died. Story about Calonarang reached the King. The King sent his best soldiers to arrest Calonarang but they failed. Then the King called Mpu Baradah, The King asked for his help. Mpu Baradah sent his student, Mpu Bahula to Girah village. Mpu Baradah told Mpu Bahula to purpose Ratna Mangali. Calonarang was very happy when Mpu Bahula purposed Ratna Mangali. She knew that people would not talk about her daughter anymore. She gave her daughter a big wedding party. One day, Mpu Bahula asked Ratna Mangali to steal her mothers magic book. When Calonarang was sleep, Ratne Mangali stole her mothers magic book and gave it to her husband. After he knew Calonarangs magic secret, Mpu Baradah came to Girah Village. Calonarang and Mpu Baradah had a fight. Calonarang lost the fight because she did not have her magical book anymore. That was the end of Calonarang.