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Sarip Tambak Oso

Hamlet of Pond Oso is divided into two regions bounded by a river, the area commonly called Wetan Kali and Kulon Kali. Each region has a champion (respected person because of his power). Kulon times in the region controlled by a master named Paidi, and Wetan times controlled by Sarip. 

Paidi is a warrior who is a carriage coachman who had a weapon in the form of Jagang is known as Jagang Baceman. Sarip is a young hero from village ponds Oso hard-hearted, short-tempered, but very fond of the poor, especially to his mother who was a widow. In the midst of poverty and ignorance, Sarip act as a benevolent thief who steals people's homes in the Netherlands, miserly merchants and moneylenders, to be distributed to the poor.

Sarip always been a target of the Dutch Government Operations, because his actions were considered to create confusion and provoke the public to oppose the policy of the Netherlands. One day, her mother found Sarip being beaten by Headman Gedangan because his mother can not pay taxes in the form of arable farm land. Seeing this angry and instantly kill Sarip Headman Gedangan lives with a kitchen knife into its flagship weapon.

On the other day told Saropah (Sarip cousin sister) going home from collecting on those debts adrift with his parents, in the middle of the road to meet with Sarip and at that time Sarip intends to borrow money on Saropah, because it has not received permission from his parents, Saropah Sarip not grant the request. Sarip who had a rough temperament Saropah impatient and forced to surrender the watch is being worn, and occurs when the feud came to be picked Saropah Paidi. By Paidi Saropah Parents have trusted to keep it safe from the threat Saropah orang2 not happy.

After the war of words between Sarip and Paidi, there was a duel between the two warriors. Kitchen knife was not more susceptible than Jagang Baceman which is actually longer, finally Sarip killed in the fight and his body dumped in the river Sedati. The downstream river Sedati, mother Sarip "mBok e Sarip" was washing clothes, somehow thinking despondent thoughts her second child. He stopped washing because there are red blood flowing in the river, he goes looking for the source of the blood, he was surprised when he found the source of the red color is the body of his son. Spontaneity him scream and yell "Sariiip durung wayahe leh ....." (Translate: Sarip, not time, kid). Surprisingly Sarip rose from death and immediately ran to his mother, then asks her mother about what happened to him and why he was sleeping in the river.

Then his mother told me, when Sarip still in the womb, his father imprisoned in Goa Tapa (Source Manjing area) for some time, and father again when her second child was born with a small lump of red soil "Weak Brother". Furthermore, the ground split and given to Sarip and mother to eat. Sarip dad said, that Sarip will be able to rise from the dead if his mother is still alive, even though he killed 1,000 times a day.