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The Story of Lake Singkarak, Indonesian Folklore From West Sumatra

In a village located in West Sumatra, there lived Pak Buyung, his wife, and a child named Indra. They live in a small hut by the sea. On a daily basis, Pak Buyung and his wife collect forest products and catch fish in the sea to meet family needs. Every morning, they looked for manau, […]

Kebo Iwa and Lake Batur, Indonesian Folklore From Bali

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Lake Batur is a lake located in Bali. According to folklore in the area, this lake has an interesting story. In Ancient Ages there lived a monster who was big, fat and loved to eat. The giant was named Kebo Iwa. The day his body grew bigger. The food is a lot. He likes to […]

Lipan (centipede) Lake, Indonesian Folklore From East Kalimantan

Lipan Lake is a place in the Muara Kaman District, which is located in Kutai Kertanegara Regency, East Kalimantan. This Centipede Lake is a place of vast fields overgrown with shrubs and shrubs, there is no water. Then why is it called the centipede lake? In the past, the Muara Kaman area was a sea. […]