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Prologue - Sri Sultan Royal Command

Keraton Yogyakarta Hadiningrat, 1904 Kiai Ahmad Dahlan walked into the Donopratopo gate with a fast step. He just got a new order: Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono VII wants to meet in Ndalem Ageng Proboyakso room. This is not ordinary order because that wood walled building is central keraton covering an area of 14.000 square meters.  Kiai Dahlan passed a pair of giant statue Dwarapala in front of the gate. Statue in the east called Cinkorobolo, while in the west called Bolobuto. He enters shaded yard which sheltered by dense of sawo kecik tree and keeps walking to Bangsal Kencono that facing the east and its palace main royal audience hall. In this place usually, there is a ceremony for the royal family in addition to the national ceremony. From Bangsal Kencono, Kiai Dahlan immediately to Ndalem Ageng Proboyakso room, which used for saving royal heirloom and other national symbols. "Please wait here, Kiai," said one of the palace court with respect tone to Kiai Dahlan,...
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Ant and Grasshopper

Hello everyone, I hope you have a good day today because this is the second story from the previous post you can find the original link in the previous post too, I hope you enjoy Ant and Grasshopper When summer in a forest, live an Ant which was very diligent at work. Every day he never tired to gather food which then he saved it in a barn, the Ant never cared about the weather, whether its raining or hot day, he tried to carry on to there is food when it's winter. When the ant traveling to search for food, the Ant meet a Grasshopper, the Grasshopper greet the Ant and asking the Ant "Why are you work so hard when the forest has plenty of food?" with smart answer the Ant answered because he doesn't want to run out food for winter. While the Grasshopper eats a leaf, he mocked the Ant and say"Winter is still long, there is no need to work hard, enjoy yourself first" but the Ant ignores what the grasshopper says and continues its activity....

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