Malin Kundang

Stone of Malin Kundang

Malin Kundang was folklore that originated from the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia. Malin Kundang legend tells of a rebellious child to his mother and therefore doomed to stone. Form stones in Sweet Water beach, Padang, said to be the remains of the ship Malin Kundang.
Malin including a smart kid but a little naughty. He often chasing chickens and hit him with a broom. One day, when Malin was chasing chickens, she tripped over a rock and hit a rock right arm injury. The wounds became trace dilengannya and can not be lost.
Feeling sorry for his mother who worked hard to make a living to raise themselves. Malin decided to go wander in order to become rich after returning home soon.
Initially Ms. Malin Kundang less agree, considering her husband never returned after going Malin wander but still insisted that he was willing to remove Malin eventually wander away with a boat ride on the ship saudagar.Selama, Malin Kundang a lot to learn about seamanship on the crew experienced.
Along the way, suddenly climbed Malin Kundang ships were attacked by pirates. All merchandise traders who were on the ship seized by pirates. Even most of the crew and people on the ship were killed by the pirates. Malin Kundang lucky, he was hiding in a small space enclosed by wood that was not killed by the pirates.
Malin Kundang adrift on the high seas, until finally the host ship stranded on a beach. With the remaining power, Malin Kundang walked to the nearest village from the beach. Malin village where villagers stranded is very fertile. With tenacity and perseverance in work, Malin gradually managed to become a wealthy man. He has a lot of merchant ships with men of more than 100 people. After becoming rich, Malin Kundang marry a girl to be his wife.
News Kundang who has become rich and have been married to the mother also Malin Kundang. Mother Malin Kundang feel grateful and very happy his son had succeeded. Since then, Malin's mother every day to go to the dock, waiting for his son who might return to his hometown.
After a long marriage, Malin and his wife set sail with the crew as well as a lot of bodyguards. Malin's mother who saw the arrival of the ship to the dock saw two people who were standing on the deck of the ship. He believes that it is his standing and his wife Malin Kundang.
Malin's mother was headed toward the ship. Once close enough, she saw twelve people injured dilengan right, the more convinced his mother that he was approached Malin Kundang. "Malin Kundang, my son, why did you go so long without sending the news?", She said as she hugged Kundang. But see shabbily dressed old lady and hugged her dirty Kundang become angry even though he knew that the old woman was his mother, because she was embarrassed when it was known by his wife and his children.
Received such treatment from her mother Kundang very angry. He had not expected her to be rebellious child. Because of mounting anger, Malin's mother swore her "Oh God, if he was my son, I sumpahi he became a rock".
Not long after returning Kundang go sailing and on the way came a violent storm destroys the ship Malin Kundang. After that Kundang body slowly becomes rigid and in time they finally shaped into a rock. Until now Kundang Stone can still be seen at a beach named Aia Manih beach, in the southern city of Padang, West Sumatra.

When Tigers Eating Deer (Indonesian Fairy Tale)

One day the deer was walking through a large meadow. He's bored with the atmosphere of the forest and wanted to get some fresh air. Atmosphere vast grasslands and open to give a new atmosphere for deer mind being tired. There deer much meet new comrades that have been rarely he encountered in the woods. There is a bull, hippos, giraffes, deer, and many other animals who lives in the open.

Do not feel it's getting late, the deer was intending to go his house in the woods. Along the way deer merrily singing to pass the time and saturated expel the journey, because the journey to the house is not the distance close. That day the deer got a lot of new experiences and friends new, to make deer kunjunganya delighted at this time. But unfortunate for the deer, when he reached the edge of the forest he met with the lions. Without waiting for the cue, with the reflexes of the deer running to get away and fled into the forest. Of course, the lion can not remain silent, he was chasing deer and follow him into the forest. But as usual lions live and hunt in the prairie area, he little kualahan chasing deer in the woods. Many shrubs and roots made the lion a little stunted, but contrary to the usual kancil.Karena live in the forest, he knew right the ins and outs of the forest. Until the deer is not difficult to run freely.

Eventually, the deer came in a very clear pond, up to she can reflect on it. Due to fatigue after the run, the deer was resting on it.

'' Ah .. break dulu. Maybe  lion was not chasing me lagi. He not used in the forest, he might have given up and returned to ''meadows. murmur deer with struggling breath.

But just a few moments resting deer, the lion suddenly came.

"Hi little creatures, would run again kau. Kau where the food types what? Bull not, because you do not have tanduk.Rusa also not, because your body size too small for the size rusa.Tapi lah .. not what I was hungry, at least you can get a little block the stomach ku. Hahaha .. ggrrrrrr''. said while growling lion.

Of course the deer surprised by the arrival of a lion suddenly, the deer were totally unprepared. But the deer remembered with pond water before, and now he's got an idea to drive the lion.

'' Hi lion .. you do not know me? Really big your balls once bold follow me to my place this, are you tired of living?''. Said the deer bluff.

Listening to deer, lions appear curious terkejut.Rasa his mind, because just at that time the smallest creatures brave deer bluff.

'' Damn ..! Dare you threaten such small creatures aku. Kau not know who I am? ruler I was king of the jungle wilderness grass ..''. said the lion growled.

'' Huh .. I am very sorry for the stupid mu.Kau all.I was run not because I'm afraid of you, but I meant to lure you into here ... my favorite place of slaughter.'' said the deer calmly.

'' Pity? Stupid? Place slaughter? What do you mean?''. Tanya lion curious, began to arise fear in his heart.

'' I mean .. you've fooled by appearances ku.Banyak lions dead like me makan.Mereka fooled you with my little body, and chase me up a place for those pesky this.But .. I open it the they eat, on the contrary they are eating me''. Said deer convincing.

'' Huh .. you lie ..! Small animals like you would have been only tactical to deceive me, so you're not so I ate .. ''. Said the lion.

'' I'm not lying, I'm just sorry it was because I was on mu.Tapi good heart, I'll give you kesempatan. Aku lions eating other and collect their heads in the hole''. Said deer pointed toward the pond.

'' You give me one chance to prove yourself, look to the in itu.Maka hole you will see the head of a lion in it .. but do not stay long, I lost patience trigger''. said the deer again.

Out of curiosity, lions turned to the pool. And when the lion was looking into the pond, she saw the reflection of himself. But because he just poked his head to look into in the pool, then he only saw his head. So he thought that the lion's head is in the pool Victims are victims said the deer like deer. Cash only fear the lion ran towards the direction of the field grass, leaving the deer that could only laugh see lion that it can also be ingested deception.

Well sweet brother and sister, lessons to be learned is ..

It is not always strong always win, because many events prove ... power is always lost against sense. So .. learn to use the intelligence and resourcefulness of the muscle, because with a sense ... you can find a solution without having to use violence .. okay? hehehe .. ^ _ ^''''

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Monkey Kasarung

In ancient times in tatar pasundan there a kingdom led by a wise king, he was known as the Great King Tread.
Prabu Tapa Agung had two beautiful daughters and her sister are Purbararang Purbasari.
At the time of his death approached Supreme pointing Purbasari Tread King, youngest daughter as a replacement. "I'm getting too old, time for me to step down," said Prabu Tapa.
Purbasari has an older brother named Purbararang. He appointed his brother disagreed replace their father. "I Eldest daughter, father should choose me as his successor," grumbled Purbararang her fiance called Indrajaya. Kegeramannya who already have intentions to harm him culminated sister. He met a witch to spell Purbasari. Purbasari witch's spell that right then Purbasari skin suddenly became black Popcorn. Purbararang so had no reason to evict his brother. "People who cursed as he does not deserve to be a queen!" Said Purbararang.
Then he sent a regent for Purbasari exile to the forest. Arriving in the duke forest still kind enough to make a hut for Purbasari. He also advised Purbasari, "Be brave lady. This ordeal will surely end, the Almighty will surely be with Princess ". "Thank you uncle," said Purbasari.
While in the forest he had many friends that animals were always good to him. Among these animals there is a mysterious black hairy ape. But ape the most attention to Purbasari. Purbasari monkey Kasarung always encouraging to get beautiful flowers and fruits with his friends.
At the time of the full moon night, monkey Kasarung acting strange. He walked to a quiet place and meditate. He was begged something to the Gods. This proves that the monkey Kasarung not unusual creatures. Not long afterwards, the land near the monkey broke and created a small lake, the water is crystal clear. The water contains a drug that is very fragrant.
The next day Kasarung monkey see Purbasari and asked him to bathe in the lake. "What's in it for me?", Thought Purbasari. But he was willing to oblige. Shortly after he threw himself. Something happened to her skin. His skin became clean as before and he became beautiful again. Purbasari very surprised and excited when he ditelaga the mirror.
In the palace, Purbararang decided to see his sister in the woods. He went with his fiancee and the guards. When they reached the forest, he finally met his brother and looked at each other. Purbararang could not believe her sister back to normal. Purbararang do not want to lose face, he took a long shootout Purbasari hair. "Who is the longest hair he has won!", Said Purbararang. Purbasari initially did not want to, but because he continues to serve his brother urged. Purbasari hair turns out to be longer.
"Well I lost, but now let's shoot our handsome fiance,'s fiance ', said he approached the Indrajaya Purbararang. Purbasari became restless and confused. Finally she looked, and pulled his hand Kasarung monkey. Kasarung monkey jumping up and down as if to calm Purbasari. Purbararang laugh, "So the monkey's fiance?".
At that moment meditating monkey Kasarung soon. Suddenly there was a miracle. Kasarung monkey turn into a handsome young man looking extremely dashing, more than Indrajaya. All surprised to see it as he cheered. Purbararang finally admitted defeat and guilt over this. He apologized to his brother and begged not to be punished. Purbasari kindly forgive them. After the incident they all eventually returned to the palace.
Purbasari be a queen, accompanied by a young man of her dreams. The young man who apparently has always been with him in the woods in the shape of a monkey.