
A.j^ 247.' “ (Thursday),>th'e 10th of the fifth season.'~%)ate 'wisaya recs'a foya wasitan
“ (literally 1465)/*' ^
" When Niai Purha Saif became Prabu Lutung’s wife, he laid aside .the black monkey’s
“ skin with which he was1 clothed, and immediately rèsipaed his former and usual beautiful
“ appearance.
’ ?- He afterwards received the name of Niang Galarang, and established himself at Palcuan
| Pajajaran, where the Batutulis (inscribed stone) now is, and which’ was the seat of gor
f vernment of the Maha Raja Prabu Niang Galar'dng. After tins,, his wife became pregnant,
and Prabu Niang .Galarang left Pakuan Pajajaran to the, care of his Peng'gawas, or ministers
“ of state, and went to Bukit Padang, where he became a Pandita. 1
• « ■yygen the time was come, Niai Purba Sari brought forth a son of the most exquisitely
tf beautiful features, to whom she gave the name Silatvang'i. '
“ When. Silawang'i grew up, he removed from Pakuan Pajajaran to Sumedang Laravg,
where he was soon afterwards married; first to’ Niai Baden Raja Manta, and then to the
“ daughter of the Peng'gawa of that place, so that he had many wives. He at the same time
.. “ received the title o f Baginda Media Raja Prabu Silawang'i. .
<« p rabu Lutung Kasarong had afterwards two other sons, the elder named Ke Glap Nyatssang,
“ the younger, Ke Kedang Panjang, both of whom were strong and well-made; and when
“ they grew up they went with their father to Sumedang Larang,. Where they all remained
“ with Prabu SjLawavg'i,
t, “ ^ ra^u Silawang'i, when he had got a number of wives and peng'gawas, returned to Pakuan
.“ Pajajaran, Bringing them all with him, as also his two sons, and his man Ke Jampang who
“ 'waiS then called Purwa Kala. In returning to Palcuan Pajajaran, Prabu Silawang'i first went.
“ t° a place on the south coast, called Nusa Kambangan, and there embarking in a vessel with
“ all his family,-he sailed westward, till they came to the anchoring . place, to which was given
V the name of Paldbuan Raiu_ (Wyn Coops Bay), and having disembarked, they all proceeded
“ to Paknan 'Pajajaran.
« On his arrival there, Prabu Silawang’i established himself as Baja, and having" assembled
“ all the Mantris, Peng'gawas, and other chiefs and officers, together with all the military
. “ forces, he caused great rejoicings to be made on the ocasion, and each day and night every
“ kind of play was performed to amuse him. Pakuan Pajajaran was crowded with the happy
“ and delighted multitude, and so great and powerful did Prabu Silawang’i become at that
“ time, that all the princëS from the river Chi Pamali beyond Java Head (in Bantam) on the
“ west, submitted to him and were subject to Pakuan Pajajaran.
“ Prabu Silawang’i lie n built without the kraton (or palace) a hall of audience (pdseban),
“ which was styled Sasaka Domas, or the hall of eight hundred pillars; an d .in the interior
of the kraton another, called Rarawis Kanchana (or that of golden flowers). This was where
“ the Batutulis now is.”
The tradition goes on to relate, that Prabu Silawang'i had one hundred, and fifty wives,
and that his sons-in-laW, of whom there were also one hundred and fifty, were made great
public officers.
In the course of a little time one of his highness’s wives,, named Niai Mantri Manek Mayang
Sunda, the sister of Ke Marugal Sang Mantri Ayung, became pregnant, and in due time
brought forth a beautiful boy, who was called by his father Raden Guru Galangan, and who
was
“ In the kingdom of Tumapel there reigned a king, named and styled
“ Haiti Sri Jdya Purüsa, who on his demise was succeeded by his son,
“ known by ‘the nam« and thW’M^Sri i'LéhHV-Kirdnê,,' vbho On- dying left
.« two sons, the elder named and styled Sang Sri Siwabüda, who succeeded
“ to the throne j the younger Maden Wijayap who was' remarkable for the
“ beauty of his -person’;-:
During the-reign-of Sdng Sri- Siwabu'da thestate had‘-yOry much de-
iv<‘ dined. -- -Every district was -going -to, ruin, in Consequence ® which ’• the
pdfeh, named MdngJeu' RdjaNdta, addressed hiiriséïf tó the prince,
“ reminding'him of ihë mariner in which hisAforefatheFs used to treat tHe
fSt I people, and which the-welfare of his kingdom requiredof him to“-folloife»
■ ;* T a flits, however, the prince would not listen, afid1 as a punishment to
“ the pdteh for his presumption,- 1iei:>imlhediatèly -dtdërect' fiirh to ‘quit
glcTumdpel.
a jjf* StmgSri Siwabüda -had a man in Kis service named Wira Raja, whom
g in consideration of his useful services, he had made rdlëF-ovefthe eastern
^^fiaït’-èf Madéra' called Sümenap. On being’’" informed that the king in-
’•« tended to accuse him of a’ crimetofi WhMihe Was "innocent and eonsider-
J«t<ing himself in danger/-sent a messenger to Sri JmfB t Kdtong, sovereign,
of Kediri, to say ‘ that as the kingdom of Tumapel was almost in a
« « state of confusion, he might attack and conquer-it withóüt difficulty.’
“ Sri Jdya Kdtong, on hearing the intélligettce, -Was very much delighted,
« and accordingly he ordered his patèh, Kébo Munddrang, to make prepa-
istlrations for the purpose of invading Tumdpel.
“ When every-thing was ready, the king gave orders to his patch that hè
“ should march-With a considerable force to Tumapel, and attack the
“ southern part of the - kingdom, while himself and his followers began the
“ -attack on the West.
■ “ Sri,Siwabuda being informed that his kingdom was invaded by thé
m sovereign of Kediri, appointed His younger brother, Réden Wijdya, to
<v command the-forces, and meetthe enemy coming from the west. Instead
« of marching out himself to meet the attack from tke;south,- he remained
yon. n. ® “ *n
was made Raja Muda of Pakuan Pajajaran, with the .name and title of Prabu Guru
Gantangan.
X Both father and. son continued as: Raja Ttiah and Raja Muda to live in. the kraton • of Pakuan
Pajajaran, happy and on .good terms with each other; the management and direction of ihe
state being entirely-vested in the hands of the Raja Muda.
Tandüran.