Viral! Daughter of Padepokan Wewe Gombel Owner's Wedding Resembles Epic Drama, Most of the Guests Are 'Smart People'

Viral! Pernikahan Putri Pemilik Padepokan Wewe Gombel di Banyuwangi, Tamunya Kebanyakan 'Orang Pintar'

Viral! Wedding of the Daughter of the Owner of Wewe Gombel Padepokan in Banyuwangi, Most of the Guests are 'Smart People'

Dream - A wedding event in Banyuwangi, East Java, has become the center of attention and viral on social media. Not only because of its unique concept, but also the presence of its 'special' guests.

Viral! Daughter of Padepokan Wewe Gombel Owner's Wedding Resembles Epic Drama, Most of the Guests Are 'Smart People'

How not? The guests who attended that unique wedding were the kiai, ustaz, and 'wise people'.

The following 'Bahasa' text translated to 'English' while preserving any html tags: "The video of the wedding event was shared by the TikTok account of the wedding organizer @temantenanyar.org. The owner of the wedding organizer, named Ayu, revealed that the unique wedding was a desire of Mbah Imron or Mbah Klinting. Mbah Imron is a local cleric who owns a scary place called Wewe Gombel."

In Javanese mythology, Wewe Gombel is a supernatural creature that likes to kidnap small children. They take children who keep playing and refuse to go home even when it's already dark.

In the video, it is seen that a guest who came wearing attire resembling a typical 'wise person' from Kalimantan.

Besides the 'smart people', it can be seen that the guests who came also came from the circle of scholars such as kiai and ustaz.

The parents of the bride, named Mbah Imron, wear attire like wise people, complete with stacked necklaces, prayer beads, and their seaweed bracelets.

"Mbah Imron appeared to welcome the guests from the kiai and ustaz community who came to his daughter's wedding."

The moment the ustaz and kiai enter the wedding stage area of Mbah Imron's daughter, the chairman of Padepokan Wewe Gombel in Banyuwangi.

One corner of the wedding area at Padepokan Wewe Gombel resembles the room of a shaman. Smoke from incense can be seen billowing out of its container.

Mbah Imron atau Mbah Klinting tengah mengucapkan kata sambutan di pernikahan putrinya.

"Mbah Imron or Mbah Klinting is delivering a speech at his daughter's wedding."

This is the attire of the invited guests, which is not less unique than that of Mbah Klinting. These two guests are seen wearing similar attire to those in movies or historical dramas.

They wear the attire of protagonist characters in various soap operas like Angling Dharma, Raden Kian Santang, or Misteri Gunung Merapi.

According to Ayu, this unique concept wedding event was held in Banyuwangi on January 11, 2024. Ayu also explained who the figure of Mbah Klinting, who appeared frightening, is.

The text "Sosok Mbah Klinting" translates to "Figure of Mbah Klinting" in English.

It turns out that the name of Padepokan Wewe Gombel owned by Mbah Klinting is not as scary as it sounds. The philosophy of the Padepokan is not black magic, or the negative impression of Wewe Gombel who is known for taking children. Mbah Klinting instead takes, adopts, and cares for abandoned children who lack family affection.

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