The story of the birth of Gatotkaca
The story of the birth of Gatotkaca The story of the birth of Gatotkaca is told separately in Javanese wayang. His name when he was a baby was Jabang Tetuka. Until the age of one year the umbilical cord could not be cut even though using any weapon. Arjuna (Bimasena's younger brother) goes to meditate to get the god's instructions to help the fate of his nephew. But at the same time Karna, commander of the Kingdom of Hastina was also imprisoned in search of heirloom weapons. Because the faces of the two were similar, Batara Narada as the messenger of heaven gave Kontawijaya weapons to Karna, not to Arjuna. After realizing his mistake, Narada also met the real Arjuna. Arjuna then chases Karna to grab Konta's weapon. A fight ensued. Because he managed to escape carrying Konta's weapon, while Arjuna only managed to grab the heirloom wrapper. But Konta heirloom is made of Mastaba wood which turns out to be used to cut the umbilical cord. But a miracle hap...