Cindelaras (Folklore from East Java)

  Raden Putra was the King of Jenggela kingdom. He Had beautiful queen. Besides that, the king also had beautiful concubine. Unlike the queen, the concubine had bad personalities. She was jealous with the queen, so she planned to make the queen leave the palace. By doing so, she could be the new queen.
  The Concubine asked the palace healer to help her do the bad plan. They toldd the king that the queen wanted to poison him. The King was angry. He sent the queen to a Jungle. It is the punishment for her. The was one condition that the king did not know, the queen was pregnant. After several months living in the jungle, the queen gave birth to a healthy baby boy. She named him Cindelaras. He grew up as a nice, healthy and handsome young man.One day, while Cindelaras helped his mother to collect some fire woods, an eagle dropped an egg. He took the egg and carefully took care of it.
  The egg hatched into a chick and then became a strong rooster. The rooster had magical skill. It was very powerful and skilful in fighting with other rooster. Besides that, the rooster could also sing. The song was about Cindelaras and his father, Raden Putra."My Master is Cindelaras. He lives in the jungle. His father is a rooster often sang the song. When Cindelaras first heard that song, he ignored it. However, he could not stand it anymore. He talked his mother about it. His mother told him the whole story. Cindelaras was very surprised. He dedicated to go to the palace to met the King, his father. Cindelaras also brought his rooster to go to the palace.
  On the way to go there, he met some people. They wanted his rooster to fight their roosters. Cindelaras' rooster won the fight. He won again and again. The news about Cindelaras' rooster was heard  by King Raden Putra. So, he invited Cindelaras to the palace to fight his rooster with the King's rooster. The King made a bet. If Cindelaras' rooster won the fight, he would get all king's jewellery. However, If Cindelaras' rooster lost, he would be ent to jail. The two roosters fought bravely in just a few minutes, Cindelaras' rooster won the fight ! Then, the rooster sang the song.
  The King was surprised, he asked who Cindelaras was. He Then told the king about he r mother living in the jungle. Later, the palace heler admitted his mistaked. He said thet the queen was innocent. She never tried to kill the king. The king was very angry. He ordered the concubine to be sent a jail. The king immediately went to the jungle to pick up his wife. He apologized for sending her to the jungle and made her the queen again.