Lampung Regent Puji Antusiasme Masyarakat Sambut Show Wayang Kulit

The show of wayang kulit is still being preserved in this digital world. The Regent of South Lampung Regency, Lampung Province, Radityo Egi Pratama appreciated the wayang kulit performance with Wahyu Cakraningrat as a symbol of building civilization

This was conveyed by Regent Egi after attending a shadow puppet performance with the theme of celebrating the Islamic New Year 1447 Hijriah in Purwodadi Dalam Village, Tanjung Sari District.

Wayang is not just an art, but a life lesson. Wahyu Cakraningrat is a symbol of determination to build civilization, not just infrastructure," said South Lampung Regent Radityo Egi Pratama, in Kalianda, quoting ANTARA on Sunday, July 27.

According to him, the nuances of culture and spirituality combined harmoniously in the performance of the wayang skin play presents a story about wise and moral leadership.

Lakon Wahyu Cakraningrat himself describes the figure of an ideal leader, clean heart, fair heart, and taking sides with the people," he said.

With the implementation of this activity, he really appreciates the initiative of citizens who consistently preserve Javanese cultural heritage in the midst of modernization.

"This self-help activity is the result of mutual cooperation among the people of Purwodadi Dalam Village," he said.

Therefore, he is committed to continuing to preserve ancestral culture and realizing comprehensive and just development in South Lampung.

"Our road construction is fair, not slow. All 17 sub-districts will get portions. We want fast and even development," he said.

Meanwhile, the Village Head of Purwodadi Dalam, Ngadiran revealed that the shadow puppet tradition has become an important part of the identity of the villagers.

99 percent of our citizens are Javanese. Puppet skin is an annual tradition that we take care of proudly," said Ngadiran.