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Gatotokaca

An important Pandawa hero. son of Bima and Arimbi. He can fly and kills his enemies by breaking their necks.

Gototkaca is the son of Bima / Werkudara and Dewi Arimbi, the daughter of Prabu Arimbika, the giant king of Pringgondani with a giant woman namely Hidimba. Gatotkaca has two half brothers that were Raden Anantareja --as the son of Bima and Dewi Naganini-- and Raden Anantasena –as the son of Bima and Dewi Urangayu--.

Moment still baby, Gatotkaca became candidate of God to destroying Prabu Pracona and his docile, Sakipu who running amuck in Jonggringsaloka because his propose of marriage at Batari Prabasini was refused by Batara Guru. Before confronted in battlefield, Gatotkaca was input into kettle of Candradimuka, later the kettle was swirled with various weapons property of God. Of his service, he got God reward in form three miracle patrimonies that were:

1. Baju/Kutang Antakusuma
2. Caping Basunanda
3. Sepatu Pada Kucarma

After he was adult, Gatotkaca became the king of Pringgondani, to replace his mother. Gatotkaca has three wives and three sons, they were:

1. Arya Jayasupena, from Dewi Sumpani
2. Arya Sasikirana, from Dewi Pergiwa
3. Suryakaca, from Dewi Suryawati

Gatotkaca has characters brave, firm, strong, clever, nimble, skilful, attentive, and has big responsibilities. Gatotkaca very powerful, he has magic of Narantaka, the given of Resi Seta.

Gatotkaca is also with names Arimbiatmaja, Bimasiwi, Guritna, Gurudya, Kacanegara (as example, because his love to his country), Purbaya, Kancingjaya (the winning key), Bambang Tetuka. The final of his life is Gatotkaca was dead in the war of Bharatayuda by arrow Kunta property Adipati Karna, the king of Awangga.

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