OVERVIEW
Steadfast, diligent, generous and well-liked but tend to be quick-tempered and spendthrift.
ABOUT
The name Wuku Kurantil originates from Raden Kurantil, the son of Prabu Watugunung and Dewi Sinta, and the twin of Raden Wukir. Under the guidance of the deity Batara Langsur, Wuku Kurantil embodies a somber heart and a rigid nature.
Individuals born under Wuku Kurantil are known for their tenacity, strong principles, and hardworking demeanor, traits that earn them admiration and affection from others. They possess an innate ability to charm and influence those around them, including superiors. However, they are also characterized by insatiable appetites, a love for rest, and a resigned outlook, which may lead to challenges, even when help is readily available.
Generosity is a hallmark of their personality, often giving freely to others. Yet, this trait can become burdensome when their fortunes shift unexpectedly. Their temper and occasional lack of sincerity can pose obstacles, particularly in leadership roles, where they may struggle to provide adequate protection and guidance to subordinates.
While maintaining a good reputation is crucial to them, financial struggles often test their resolve, sometimes leading to unwise decisions. Despite this, their dynamic and multifaceted nature holds the potential for both greatness and prosperity, provided they manage their tendencies effectively.
Although their journey may be marked by unpredictability, individuals born under Wuku Kurantil often find eventual happiness and contentment in life.
PERSONALITY KEY POINTS
Strengths:
- Steadfast and diligent: They are strong-willed, hardworking, and disciplined in their daily lives, making them well-liked and respected by many.
- Generous: They enjoy giving and helping others selflessly.
- Dynamic and adaptive: Their character is flexible, like flowing water. They are always looking for meaningful activities and dislike being idle.
- Nobility: With good self-control, they can achieve nobility and prosperity in life.
Weaknesses:
- Spendthrift: Their generosity often leads to overspending and an inability to manage finances, which can cause financial difficulties.
- Easily angered: They are quick to anger, which can damage relationships and their reputation.
- Lacks protection: As leaders, they often struggle to protect their subordinates or provide good guidance.
- Secretive and not straightforward: At times, they hide things and may be less than honest.
- Weak self-control: Their adaptability can become a weakness if not paired with strong self-discipline.
- Overall, they can achieve success if they manage to control their emotions and handle their finances wisely.
THE GUARDIAN (DEITY)
Batara Langsur
In Javanese wayang, there is a tale of the five sons of Batara Guru who became kings on the island of Java, reigning over five mountains; Batara Langsur eventually descended to Java and manifested as Resi Drasta.
SYMBOLIC ELEMENTS
- The ingas tree belongs to the gluta family and produces a hot toxic sap that can harm the skin, earning it the moniker of the "tree with a burning sap."
- Represents: Despite his quick temper, he exhibits patience. It is also a disposition filled with envy, devoid of solace.
- Represents: A character that is generous and always eager to assist. They disdain idleness and consistently seek engaging, meaningful pursuits. Its luck is unpredictable, swinging between wealth and destitution.
- Represents: Adaptability, akin to flowing water; however, if uncontained, it can disperse uncontrollably in all directions, and it may lead to unpredictability. It also signifies the tendencies toward negative behaviors such as unfaithfulness and hidden affairs. It often shows a lack of self-confidence and a certain absence of humility.
- Represents: With self-control, they can achieve greatness.
- Represents: Inability to secure wealth due to their extravagance.
- Meaning: A heart that is not virtuous. A lack of stability in his moral conduct and responses to life and circumstances.
- "Kurantil ibarat burung Dhandhang mati kelaparan". Meaning: Signifies the struggle to earn a livelihood.
OTHER FACTS
- Akin to an aged, deceased crow. Sources of danger arise from falls while climbing @ ascending, especially when located beneath.
- Saturday Wage.
- Unspecified.
- Located below, facing upwards.
- Favorable for seeking a life partner.
- Unfavorable for holding a marriage ceremony for their children, gathering groups, planting, or engaging in friendships that often lead to quarrels.
- During this wuku's seven-day period, it is recommended to avoid excavating the earth or engaging in activities below ground.
