This place of pilgrimage is located in Pendem village, Sumberlawang district, Seragen regency, about 29 kilometers at the northern Solo or 34 kilometers from Seragen. It is the grave of Prince Samudro (Raden Kendang), the son of the last Majapahit prince. It lies on the hills. After the Kedung Ombo Dam was built, in made this grave stick out into the Kedung Ombo Dam. It has a unique charm. Besides having such a tranquil and natural allure, this tourist site also a spiritual charm for some people. Many pilgrims from many areas in Indonesia visit this site, especially on the eve of Friday Pon and Friday Kliwon. On the first week of the Suro/Muharam, there is a ritual of washing the net curtain that covers the grave that is commonly called “Larab Slambu/ Larab Langse” and all night long shadow puppet performance. In this ritual, people always complete for getting that is believed to sacred.
In addition to the grave of Prince Samudro, There are some other interesting corners, such as the graves of Prince Samudro’s devoted servants during his spiritual journey; and Sendang Ontrowulan, a spring that is believed by the society as the place where the mother of Raden Samudro clean herself.
In addition to the grave of Prince Samudro, There are some other interesting corners, such as the graves of Prince Samudro’s devoted servants during his spiritual journey; and Sendang Ontrowulan, a spring that is believed by the society as the place where the mother of Raden Samudro clean herself.
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