Ayam jantan mendengar suara itu dan mengira pagi akan datang. Karena itu, semua jin meninggalkan pekerjaannya meskipun hanya ada 999 candi yang dibangun.
Akhirnya Bandawasa tahu bahwa Roro Jonggrang telah menipunya. Dia menjadi sangat marah sehingga dia mengutuk Rara Jonggrang menjadi patung batu yang disebut "Arca".
Bandung Bandawasa menyesali keputusannya setelah itu. Maka, ia membangun candi terakhir menggunakan patung sang putri untuk memenuhi keinginan Putri Rara Jonggrang.
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The Legend of Crying Stone
Once upon a time in Borneo, there lived a poor widow and her daughter. The girl was really beautiful. However, she was very lazy and spoiled. She loved to dress up every day, but never helped her mother.
One day, they went down to a village for buy something. A market was far away from their house. They walked there.
The girl got dressed very nice and walked in front of her mother. While the mother walked behind, carried a basket, wore dirty clothes. Nobody knew they were mother and daughter.
While entering the nearby village, people looked at them. Young men were so fascinated by girl’s beauty. However, she was in contrast to a woman walking behind her. It made people wonder.
Some young men asked her whether woman was her mother. But the girl arrogantly replied that the old woman was her maid. More people asked her along the way to market. She gave a same answer that her mother was her slave.
Eventually, the mother was really hurt to hear her daughter’s answer. Mother prayed to God to punish her ungodly daughter.
Suddenly, girl stopped then slowly turned to be a stone. The daughter cried and apologized to her mother.