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Lutung Kasarung Indonesian folklore which is famous in the Netherlands

Indonesia has a variety of folk tales that greatly educate children’s morals. Some of these folk tales are known to Europe. One of the folk tales is the story of Lutung Kasarung. Lutung Kasarung (meaning the Lost Lutung) is a folk tale that tells the legend of the Sundanese people about the journey of Sanghyang […]

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 […]