Nyai Sabirah’s folklore and sacred local heritage in Central Java

The folklore of Nyai Sabirah is one the diversity Indonesian heritage as an hereditary oral tradition. As a female emancipation figure from descendants Majapahit kingdom who fled siege invasion, played role founder mother Bakaran village by deforesting forests and building rural communities. Sabirah’s character sacred people penetrate space between syncretism social reality. This article examines Sabirah, which has intangible tangible local cultural values include four categories (myths, legends, saga saying). Values education taught formed community with high tolerance. establishment batik eighteen motifs are forms value. Finally, not just legacy tradition, but also contributes to artifacts products civilization that characterizes face vernacular culture.