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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 […]