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Craying Stone

The story follows Darmi, a spoiled and lazy girl living with her mother in a remote village in Indonesia. After disrespecting her mother and prioritizing her vanity, Darmi is punished by being turned into a crying stone as a result of her mother's prayer for retribution. The tale serves as a moral lesson about the consequences of selfishness and disrespect towards one's parents.

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Craying Stone

The story follows Darmi, a spoiled and lazy girl living with her mother in a remote village in Indonesia. After disrespecting her mother and prioritizing her vanity, Darmi is punished by being turned into a crying stone as a result of her mother's prayer for retribution. The tale serves as a moral lesson about the consequences of selfishness and disrespect towards one's parents.

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CRAYING STONE

Once upon a time, in a remote village in West Kalimantan Indonesia, there live an old
widow with her beautiful daughter called Darmi. They live in a hard situated on the edge of
the village. Darmi’s father didn’t leave any inheritage, to meet their need of their life.
Darmi’s mother work in the field of other as weight laborers. While his daughter, Darmi is a
spoiled girl. Whatever her request should be granted. Beside spoiled. She was also a lazy girl.
She work just prim and admire her beauty in front of the mirror.
Every afternoon, she always walked in the field without a clear purpose, except just to
show her beauty. She didn’t want to help her mother make a living. Every time, her mother
ask her into to the field, she always refused. “No, Mom! I don’t want to go to the field. Later
dirty nails, and my skin is exposed to mud!” said Darmi refused.
After that, Darmi, want to buy all she need. “Mom, give me your money! Look, my
skincare and make up are gone. I’m also bored with all my clothes.” Said Darmi while asking
her mother for a money. “Darmi, I haven’t gotten paid yet, where does the money come
from?” her mother answering. “Of course you have to looking for the money many more,
Mom! Borrow it from someone or whatever! The important is that you must have the money
tomorrow, Mom!”
One day, Darmi and her mother go to the market to buy what Darmi want. And when
they walking to the market, Darmi meet a handsome man and rich man. And they have chit
chat. “Hey, Darmi! Where’d you go?” Asked the man. “I’m going to the market. I want to
buy the skincare, make up and beautiful dress for tonight.” Darmi’s answering. “Is that your
mother?” “Of course not! She just a servant.”
Hear what Darmi said, her mother feeling sad. That hurt her a lot. After that she kneel
and praying. “Dear God. Forgive this weak servant. Servant was no longer able to deal with
rebelious attitude of the servant of this child. GIVE HER RETRIBUTION!” Praying of the
mother. A moment later, suddenly the sky become overcast. Lightning flash and thunder grab
the defining rumble. Slowly, Darmi’s foot turned into stone. Darmi began to panic.
“Mother, Mother! What happened to my legs mom?! Forgive me, I’m so sorry, Mom.
I’m never do it again, Mom!” but it’s too late. Darmi’s body turned into stone began from her
legs, her hand, her body and her head. She can’t move at all. But Darmi’s stone always crying
and crying. Everyone try to stopped her, but that’s imposibble. So, that’s the story of the
crying stone.

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