Tag Archives: Fairy Tales

Indonesian Folklore, Mount Tangkuban Perahu and Sangkuriang

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Once upon a time, a pig was crossing a wilderness. The wild boar was feeling thirsty in the hot sun. When he was looking for the spring, he saw that there was water that was caught in the taro tree in the forest. Immediately he drank the water to quench his thirst. Without realizing it, […]

Luthung Kasarung, Indonesian Folklore From Java Island

Once upon a time, there lived a daughter named Purbasari. He is the youngest son of Prabu Tapa Agung who is the king of the sand stem kingdom. Purbasari has six older sisters: Purbararang, Purbadewata, Purbaendah, Purbakancana, Purbamanik and Purbaleuih. Purbasari is very good in character and behavior. He is gentle, sweet-hearted, and helpful. Anyone […]

The Story About Nyi Roro Kidul, Javanese Indonesian Folklore

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Indonesia has a variety of famous folk tales. One of the famous folk tales is the story of Nyi Roro Kidul as the ruler of the South Sea became a very famous Javanese folk tale. Even to this day there are still many people who believe in the existence of the beautiful Queen incarnation of […]