Once upon a time there was a kingdom under the king ordered in East Java. The king has a very faithfull minister named Sidapaksa  He had a very beautiful, wise, and gentle wife. Lived among them a very evil Sidapaksa’s mother who hates her daughter in law very much, considere she was only proletariat.
	However, Sidapaksa’s wife always treated her respectfully and devoted her self to her mother in law. "You must obey all my words, I am the one who has the power here!" She said
	Day by day she lives under her mean mother in law’s rule. Sidapaksa’s mother treated her nicely only when her son around.  All servant felt sorry for her but they were afraid to Sidapaksa’s mother even more. They kept silent.
	Since she hates her daughter in law  very much, Sidapaksa’s mother planned to broke them apart. One day she came to the king and begged him to send her son away from home. For his son’s experience sake, she said.
	Without knowing the true reason Sidapaksa’s mother , one day the king called  him. “My faithfull minister, I will send you for duty because I need you to broden your knowledge of the art of self defense on the top of Ijen mountain with the hermit. I want my minister become a very powerfull person. You may go tomorrow morning with my blessing.” He decreed.  “Your words is my command, my lord.” Sidapaksa said.

	Sidapaksa came home with languor face. Along the way to his home his mind was up and roar thought about his wife's old pragnancy. His wife welcomed his return wonderly.  “My dear husband, why are you so gloomy?” Asked her.  Sidapaksa told her about the king decreed. His wife smile wisely.  “Then what make you so gloomy, isn,t that a very noble duty for you?”  She said.  “I am thinking about you, my love. I do not want to leave you alone for such along time.” He said.  “My dear husband, you do not have to worry about me. I can take care of my self. Take a time to rest, you have to go in the early morning, don,t you?” Said his wife while she hode her sadness because she would separate in a long time with her beloving husband.
	The following day Sidapaksa went to the Ijen mountain under his mother and wife eyes.  “Take good care of you, my dear wife. Dear mother, bless me.”Sidapaksa said goodbye sadly.  “Do not worry my son, I will take care of her.” She said, pretended she was in deep sorrow.
	Few days later Sidapaksa’s wife gave birth a very handsome and healthy boy. Sidapaksa,s mother hates her even more. The evil plan set up.
	One day Sidapaksa’s wife took a bath in a shower on the praire with her servants.
	Silently the evil woman slipped into her daughter in law’s room and took the baby to the dark and exude bad odor lake in the forest.

	.Without humanity the evil woman throwed her own innocent grandson away to the lake. “I am not willing to have grandson from proletariat people!” She shout full of anger. The innocent baby dissapeard into the lake.
	Sidapaksa’s wife was very panic when she returned from shower and found her son dissapeard. “Oh dear Lord, who has kidnapped my baby?!” She screamt frightenly. Together with the servants they seeked all the place histerically. There was no way to find him.
	Under the deep sorrow, Sidapaksa’s wife fell in serious ill. Her body became thinner and weaker since she never wanted to touch the meal.
	The evil Sidapaksa’s mother shouting in happiness.
	A year later, far away, Sidapaksa and companions raced their horse with the wind. A happiness and longing of beloving people pull fill all the space in Sidapaksa’s heart. Sidapaksa’s mother welcomed her son’s coming home with happiness and she slandered her daughter in law.  “My dear son, you married a very evil woman. How could she throwed her son into the dark and exude bad odor’s lake??” She pretended cried sadly.

	Sidapaksa was shattered. All the joys and happiness were dissapeard in seconds. He had influenced by his own mother and dragged her wife who laid weakly on bed to the bad odor lake without tried to find the truth.  “My dear husband, I did not kill our baby, someone kidnapped him when I was on the praire, listen to me please!!”Said his wife. But Sidapaksa posessed already.
	Sidapaksa unsheated his kris while he spoke in anger.  “A mother who could killed her own baby has no right to live in this earth! Your death will never ease my pain, damned woman!” He shouted and started to stabbed his own wife with kris.  Sidapaksa’s wife cried desperately.  “Allright then, my dear husband. Do not smeared your hand with my blood. I will certanly jump into this lake. Watch it, if this lake still dark and exude a bad odor it means I killed our baby, but if this lake become clearer and exude flower it means I am innocent. Forgive me, I will always love you, my dear husband.” She said. That very poor woman jumped into the lake
	The next minute a miracle happened. The dark and exude bad odor lake became very much clearer and exude flower odor. It seems million flowers was spread on it. Sidapaksa fell to seated weakly. His wife was innocent.  Suddenly there was a voice on the air.  “Dear father, mother is innocent. Grandma throwed me away into this lake, she hates us very much!” The voice said.  “It is true my Lord, your mother have done terrible things to your wife when you are not around!” Said all the servants who cried histerically when they saw Sidapaksa’s wife jumped into the lake. He screamt loudly, regreted. The evil woman frightened very much.
	Sidapaksa lived in misserable life ever since. He regreted his life forever . So was she. Sidapaksa hide his self in the forest and became a hermit. It been told the lake’s water (Banyu) exude a flower odor (wangi) eversince. It called Banyuwangi.

People, slender is cruelest person in the world!!!
 
 
 
 
 

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