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DAE LA MINGGA (Folklore from Nusa Tenggara Barat - USA) 31 Dec 2009 | 05:20 pm
There was a very beautiful Princess in Sanggar Kingdom. Her name was Dae La Mingga. The king and the queen loved her very much. The people also really loved her. Dae La Mingga was not only a beautiful...
MAJALENGKA (Folklore from West Java - Japan) 15 Dec 2009 | 01:56 am
Ratu Ayu Panyidagan was the queen of Panyidagan Kingdom. The queen was beautiful and wise. She led the country peacefully. Many men from other kingdoms fell in love with her. However the queen was not...
PANJI KELARAS (Folklore from Banten - Australia) 12 Dec 2009 | 01:19 pm
Once upon a time, there was a king. he is very rich and had great power. However he was not happy. His only child, the prince, was not a good son. The prince had bad attitudes. He liked to do cockfigh...
THE CURSE of JOKO BANDUNG (Folklore from Yogyakarta) 9 Dec 2009 | 04:18 pm
A long time ago, there were two kingdoms. They were Pengging Kingdom and Prambanan Kingdom. The king were fighting. They were at war! Pengging's king was Joko Bandung. He was very strong and powerful....
PUTRI TANGGUK (Folklore from Jambi) 8 Dec 2009 | 05:32 pm
THERE was a village in Jambi. The people were farmers. One of them was Putri Tangguk. She lived with her husband and her children. Putri Tangguk and her husband had a very small rice field. Amazingly,...
THE LEGEND of BIDAR COMPETITION (Folklore from South Sumatera) 7 Dec 2009 | 02:17 pm
Sah Denar was a rich merchant. He had a beautiful daughter. Her name was Putri Dayang Merindu. Sah Denar had a best friend. His name was Tua Adil. He was also a rich merchant. Ta Adil had a son. His n...
THE PIRATE CROCODILE (Folklore from Lampung) 7 Dec 2009 | 02:42 am
A long time ago, not many people dared to sail in Tulang Bawang River. A big crocodile lived there. People believed the crocodile would eat anyone who sailing in the river. Not far from the river, the...
THE LEGEND of WATER LILY (Folklore from Central Java) 30 Nov 2009 | 04:03 pm
One upon a time, there was Umbul Wening Kingdom. The king was King Ranubanu. He was a wise king. He loved his people. He always took care of them. The king had a daughter. Her name was Princess Dewi A...
PUTRI BUNGSU AND THE DRAGON (Folklore From Aceh) 26 Nov 2009 | 03:54 am
ONCE upon a time, there were two dragons lived in Aceh. The dragons were male and female, they were husband and wife. The dragons really wanted to have a child. They always prayed to God to give them ...
ORIGIN of LOTUS (Folklore of West Java) 24 Nov 2009 | 09:35 pm
PRABU Ranubahu is the king of Umbul Wening. He had a beautiful doughter, Dewi Anum. Dewi Arum has an unusual habit. She loves to take a bath and swim in the lake. Everytime she takes a bath, she forge...
