Tag Archives: Fairy Tales

Sitelpang Babiat Story, Indonesian Folklore From Batak Tribal Culture

For the Batak people, the Sumatran tiger is highly respected. Once when a tiger was killed in the Jambi area, the Batak people who lived there wrapped it in ulos cloth and performed a traditional ritual to bury it. The tiger is an animal that is highly respected by the Tapanuli people. Even in villages […]

Putra Lokan, Indonesian Folklore From the Riau Islands Province

In ancient times in the upper reaches of the Bintan river, a just king ruled. The people are prosperous and prosperous. However, unfortunately, the king did not have children even though he had been married for dozens of years. One day the empress and the king went to fight at the mouth of the river […]

Wak Si Dolan, Indonesian Folklore From Riau Islands Province

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Wak si Dolan is a bachelor who is about half a century old. His job as a fisherman was poor, so he couldn’t even afford a house. All he had was a hut thatched roof and nibung floors. One day he was fishing and found a fish with a big rod. It was fun, and […]