Monday, August 5, 2013

Ancient Legend - Seven Dragons Of Majapahit


"a story becomes a history, a history becomes a legend, a legend becomes a modern myth and the things which should have been forgotten, remain forever..."

Prologue

(1404 AD)

Mahameru mountain is a sacred mountain residence of the gods, believed dwelling place of Lord Shiva, is the highest mountain on the island of Java. Mount Meru is also regarded as the home of the gods and as a means of a liaison between earth (human) and Heaven.
Ksatrian Pandu Naga Bhattara (Waveguide Dragon Gods Knights Castle) located in the Mahameru mountains, has seven warriors known as Knights Of Dharmma Saptanaga (The Seven Natures Dragons Knights). Knights Of  Dharmma Saptanaga formed six years ago by the late Queen Kusumawardhani, by a suggestion of the late crown prince Rajasakusuma.
The Knights Of Dharmma Saptanaga are : Mandhala, as the supreme leader with a degree Pandu Naga Bhattara Knight; Thasura has a degree Pandu Naga Surya Knight; Sangkala has a degree Pandu Naga Baskara Knight; Midura has a degree Pandu Naga Raditya Knight and his wife Minati who has a degree Pandu Naga Kencanaputri Knight; then Widayaka has a degree Pandu Naga Brama Knight , and the last one is Anaga that having a degree Pandu Naga Diwangkara Knight.
The late Queen Kusumawardhani gives duty and authority to The Knights Of Dharmma Saptanaga to continue maintaining and strengthening the knight castle of Pandu Naga Bhattara which had been founded by the late Maharaja Sri Rajasanagara in the final period of his reign in protecting the secret weapons factory on the slopes of Mahameru. It is the best weapons factory in the entire kingdom of Majapahit with very good quality weapons, because they are made of the selected fine iron ore and good metals, processed with very thorough and be forged with well by using the Mahameru mountain fire.
After Mandhala continuing the leadership of Pandu Naga Bhattara Knights Castle of power formerly held by his late father that is Wirabhuwana, Mandhala divided the strengths into six knight hamlets.
Rawisari hamlet headed by Mandhala, an administrative center of Pandu Naga Bhattara Knights Castle, to be located in a valley on the slopes of Mahameru at an altitude of approximately 2,700 meters above sea level.
Whereas the other five knight hamlets are : Kencana Sari hamlet located in a valley at the foot of the mountain Mahameru, located at an altitude of approximately 2,200 meters above sea level with an area of about 270 hectares, and not far from there around three hundred meters or fifteen minutes away by foot, there is a Giri Rejo hamlet.
After walking about five miles down an overgrown hillside with a lot of Edelweis, there will be a farmland with breathtaking views of the valley and hills are covered with wonderful and lush pine forest. Five kilometers then, behind the hillside which dominated by reeds vegetation and fairly dense forests there is a hamlet named Tirta Sari. At Tirta Sari hamlet there is a large lake with clear water, there are many fishes, wild grouse, and has a beautiful view, especially in the early morning. Sunrise views in the crevices of the hills so captivating. Tirta Sari hamlet is at an elevation of about 2,400 meters above sea level with an area of ​​about 14 hectares.
Not far from the hamlet of Tirta Sari there are relatively flat grass field in the middle of the area that surrounding with barren hilly configuration which characterized by grass as a type of native ecosystems, and after climbing a fairly steep hill taxing, there lies Wanasari hamlet.
This area are grassland which covers of about more from the 100 hectares, located in a valley surrounded by barren hills of grass plants native ecosystem types, the location is at the top of the cliffs that are united surround the hamlet of Tirta Sari. This meadow like a bowl with yellowish grass.
And after entering the pine forest there is lots of deer and many species of birds, lies the Rawisari hamlet with vast stretches of prairie surrounded by hills and mountains with beautiful views. Needed five hundred feet of road trips to the east to get to Sindhungrejo hamlet, then turn to the South, a little way down Rawisari prairie.
Sindhungrejo hamlet located approximately one hour from Rawisari through a very steep pine forest with prone to landslides and dusty ground. Sindhungrejo located at an altitude of 2,900 meters above sea level, is an area which is located at the top Mount Mahameru slope.
Pandu Naga Bhattara Knights Castle currently is one of the most important fortress of "Kadaton Wetan" (The Eastern Palace) with Lamajang as its capital city, because it is a major source of the best battle weapons supply has ever had to face threats of upheaval dues that occurred with "Kadaton Kulon" (Western Palace) got hotter. 

According to King Wikramawardhana, the support from the Dharmma Saptanaga Knights to Ra Dyan Girikusuma  is a form of the biggest acts of betrayal against his rule, it is this which be one reason the occurrence of the battle at Mount Mahameru.

Dharmma Sapta Naga Ring Wilwatikta (Seven Dragons Of Majapahit)
PERTEMPURAN DI MAHAMERU (Battle At Mahameru)
(... to be continued to 1st Chapter)

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