PRINCE SAMUDRA'S TOMB AS A GROWTH GENERATOR FOR GUNUNG KEMUKUS SETTLEMENT IN SRAGEN REGENCY

The Javanese have many traditions, which illustrate that the or people in achieving their expectations are not enough just to work and pray, but there other ways such as ritual efforts carried out based on belief various myths history of places considered sacredness develops society. One has a strong mythical is tomb Prince Samudra Gunung Kemukus, Pendem Village, Sumberlawang District, Sragen Regency, Central Java. This hill (mountain cubes), Samudra, Nyai Ontrowulan his servants. people, especially around them, tombs sacred. Then community began build houses live tomb. habit seeking blessings through tradition ngalap blessing, an activity seek goodness from essence, object something by humans benefits goodness, barakah (ngalap blessing) words "tabarruk". also destination for blessing surrounding island More more visits led growth settlements tomb, where previously were no settlements, only hills. Based results research, existence Samudra's generator emergence settlements.