Cerita Rakyat Batu Golog

BATU GOLOGA long time ago in the area near the river Padamara Sawing in West Nusa Tenggara lived a poor family. The wife was named Inaq Lembain and her husband named Amaq Lembain Their livelihoods are agricultural laborers. Every day they walk kedesa village offers strength to pound rice. If Inaq Lembain pound rice that came with her two children as well. One day, he was busy pounding rice. Both children he put on a flat rock near where he worked. Surprisingly, when Inaq started mashing, where they sat stone increasingly rising. Feel like removed,...

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Cerita Rakyat Si Rusa and Si Kulomang

SI RUSA AND SI KULOMANGDeer in the Aru Islands have the ability to run very fast. However, due to excess, they become arrogant and greedy animals. For fun, they challenge other animals raced. Defeated opponent must surrender their homes to the deer. Of course, deer are the winner. There have been many areas of the Aru Islands are managed under their control. The extent of the area they make the deer feel powerful. They consider themselves sovereign island nation. Elsewhere, on the banks of the Aru Islands, there is a very beautiful beach. Waves...

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Cerita Rakyat Asal Usul Danau Lipan

ASAL USUL DANAU LIPANLipan Lake is a place in East Kalimantan. Precisely in the District of Muara Kaman, which is located in the upstream Tenggarong, Kutai Kartanegara. The term "lake" in front of the Lipan not connote an actual lake. Because it is an area of ​​overgrown bushes broad pang. That said, at one time, Muara Kaman is an ocean. There stood a kingdom to the airport in the bustling waterfront. Tersebutlah a beautiful princess named Princess Aji Blood White. Said the owner of the story, so called because when the Princess eat betel leaves,...

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Cerita Rakyat Batu Menangis

BATU MENANGISBeautiful like the moon, the body is like a marble, grass decomposes as Virgin ... suppose that's appropriate for a beautiful girl who lives with her mother that simple in a remote village. Everyone will admit when looking at the girl. Unrelenting her makeup herself. Mirror on the wall of her house while she was weary winsome kept staring. But they sedated her beauty that is so arrogant and lazy. He did not realize that the beauty of the favors of God is a blessing to be thankful for with humility. This girl's mother is a mother's...

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Cerita Rakyat Asal Mula Selat Bali

ASAL MULA SELAT BALIIn earlier times in Daha kingdom there lived a Brahmin who benama Sidi Mantra very famous miracle. Trance Guru rewarded Widya or property and a beautiful wife. After many years of marriage, they had a son they named Manik Angkeran. Although Manik Angkeran a handsome and intelligent young man, but he has such a lack of good, that like to gamble. He often risked losing so he had possessions of his parents, in fact owed to others. Because it can not pay debts, Manik Angkeran father asked for help to do something. Sidi Mantra to...

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Cerita Rakyat Legenda Keris Kutukan Mpu Gandring

KERIS KUTUKAN MPU GANDRING The king of Kediri Kingdom in East Java, Kertajaya thought himself as a deity, and he was opposed by the Brahmana (priests) caste. When he threated the Brahmanas, they ran to Tumapel and asked the ruler, Ken Arok, for his protection. Ken Arok thought that Kediri army would attack his territory, and ordered his troops to fortify. Kediri army came to Tumapel as Arok was expecting. The Battle of Ganter, in 1222, was the end of Kediri Kingdom, then Ken Arok formed his own empire, Singosari. Ken Arok proclaimed...

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Cerita Rakyat Legenda Telaga Warna

TELAGA WARNALong, long ago there was a kingdom in West Java. The kingdom was ruled by a king. People called their king His Majesty Prabu. Prabu was a kind and wise king. No wonder if that country was prosperous. There’s no hunger in this kingdom. It was a very happy condition. But it was a pity that Prabu and his queen hadn’t got any children. It made the royal couple very, very sad. Some old men and women who was respected by Prabu suggested the king to adopt a child. But Prabu and the queen didn’t agree. “No, thank you. But for us, our...

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Cerita Rakyat Legenda Gunung Bromo

GUNUNG BROMO Long long time ago there lived a couple in the village near the top of mount Bromo. Joko Seger is his name. He lived peacefully with his wife Roro Anteng. But they were not happy because after some time they did not have any children. Then Joko Seger meditated in mount Bromo asking for god to give them children.  Some times later Joko Seger had a dream. In his dream he was told that he would have descendants but on one condition. The god asked him to sacrifice his children to the crater of mount Bromo. If he refused to sacrifice,...

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Cerita Rakyat Legenda Banyuwangi

LEGENDA BANYUWANGIBanyuwangi is a name of a district in the province of east Java, Indonesia. It is located in the earternmost part of the island of Java, next to Bali. Bali strait is between Banyuwangi and the island of Bali. The culture of Banyuwangi is unique because it is a blend of Javanese, Balinese and Madurese influence. Here is a well known legend about Banyuwangi. Long time ago Banyuwangi was called Blambangan. It was a kingdom under a wise king who had a handsome and smart son. Raden Banterang was his name. He liked hunting very much....

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Cerita Rakyat Gajah Mada Dan Pencuri Misterius

GAJAH MADA DAN PENCURI MISTERIUSThe kingdom of Majapahit was at its peak in the 13th century.  The wise king who ruled was King Hayam Wuruk.  He was young, intelligent, and brave.  He had a smart prime minister, his name was Gajah Mada.  Besides that, he had smart and young aides and ministers.  Under Hayam Wuruk Majapahit ruled over most of the present day Indonesia.  Majapahit was very prosperous.  The palace of Majapahit was very big.  It was very luxurious.  Inside of the palace there is...

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Cerita Rakyat Nyi Roro Kidul

NYI RORO KIDULOnce upon a time, there was a beautiful princess named Kadita. Because of her beauty she was called Dewi Srengenge which mean The beautiful sun. Her father was King Munding Wangi. Although he had a beautiful daughter he always unhappy because he always expected to have a son. The King decided to merry Dewi Mutiara, and he had a son from her. He was very happy. Dewi Mutiara wanted her son to become a king in the future so she must make sure for it. Dewi mutiara came to the king and asked him to send away his daughter. Of course,...

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Cerita Rakyat Legenda Candi Prambanan

LEGENDA CANDI PRAMBANANIn the old days of Java Island, in a region called Prambanan, lies two kingdom. Kingdom of Pengging and Kraton Boko. Pengging kingdom is gifted with a fertile and get prosperous. The kingdom is lead by a wise king named Prabu Damar Moyo and has a male son named Raden Bandung Bondowoso while Kraton Boko is a kingdom that obey under the rules of Pengging. The Boko king is very cruel, he is strong and tall, like a giant. The people of Boko always afraid of the kings anger. Although the king were not handsome, he has a very...

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Cerita Legenda Batu Gantung Kota Perapat

LEGENDA BATU GANTUNG KOTA PERAPATOnce, in a rural village next to Lake Toba North Sumatera, there lived a husband and a wife with a beautiful daughter named Seruni. Not only was she beautiful, Seruni was also very diligent in helping her parents in the field. Every day this family worked in this field on the edge of Lake Toba, and the outcomes are used for their daily needs. One day, Seruni went to the field alone, because his parents went to a neighboring village. Seruni was only accompanied by her beloved dog named Toki's. Arriving at the farm,...

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Cerita Rakyat Danau Toba

DANAU TOBAOnce upon a time there was a prosperous village in a far away island called Sumatra. In northern part of the island, lived a farmer whose name was Toba. He lived alone in a hut by a small forest. He worked on his farmland to grow rice and vegetables that he sells to local market. Once day he wanted to catch some fish so he went to a river and fished there. He was very surprised when he got a big fish. The fish was as big as human being. Soon he went home and put the fish in his kitchen. He planned to cook the fish for his dinner that...

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