COLLECTION OF HORROR STORIES...!!!
ORIGINS & LEGEND STORIES (PART 1)

Origin of Lake Maninjau...!!!

In a village at the foot of Mount Tinjau, there are ten brothers commonly called Bujang Sembilan. The firstborn was named Kukuban and the youngest was named Sani. They had an uncle named Datuk Limbatang. Datuk Limbatang also had a son named Giran.

One day, Datuk Limbatang visited Bujang Samban house and it was at that time that Sani and Girang realized that they were putting their hearts on each other. Over time, when the harvest season arrived the village held a silat.

Young villagers including Kukuban and Giran also registered. At the event Kukuban faced Giran, both equally strong. However, on one occasion Giran managed to fend off an attack from Kukuban and was declared defeated. This made Kukuban feel annoyed and vengeful towards Giran.

A few days after the event, Datuk Limbatang came to propose Sani. But out of spite, Kukuban refused the proposal by showing his broken leg because of Giran. This makes Sani and Giran sad.

Later, Sani and Giran agree to meet in the fields to find a way out. While talking, a piece of thorny twig got stuck on Sani's sarong and injured her thigh. Giran immediately treated him with medicinal leaves that he had ramu.

Suddenly dozens of people appeared and accused them of having committed forbidden acts, so they should be punished. Sani and Giran tried to defend themselves but in vain and were directly paraded towards the top of Mount Tinjau.

Before being punished, Giran prayed that if they were guilty, he would have his body destroyed in the water of the mountain crater. However, if innocent, blast this mountain and curse Bujang Sembilan into fish. After which, Giran and Sani immediately jumped into the crater.

Moments later, the mountain erupted very violently and destroyed everything around it. Bujang Sembilan was transformed into fish. The eruption of Mount Review left a vast crater that turned into a lake and finally named Lake Maninjau.

The moral message that can be picked is not to be prejudiced against someone and not to hold a grudge. Both of these things can hurt ourselves.

The Legend of Roro Jonggrang...!!!

In the past, there was a kingdom called Prambanan led by Prabu Baka. He has a daughter named Roro Jonggrang. The people felt prosperous under the kingdom.

Unlike the Prambanan Kingdom, the Pengging Kingdom had a bad king. He loved to fight and expand his territory. King Pengging also has a knight named Bandung Bondowoso.

Not only is he strong, he is also powerful. One day he was ordered to conquer the Kingdom of Prambanan. The conquest was also successful. King Baka was killed, the Kingdom of Prambanan fell to the Kingdom of Pengging.

Remaining Roro Jonggrang who turned out to be liked by Bandung Bondowoso. After losing, he was even betrothed by Bandung Bondowoso to be his prime minister.

Roro Jonggrang actually did not want to accept, but on the other hand pity the people of Prambanan Kingdom. As a result, Roro Jonggrang gave the conditions to make 1,000 temples and 2 wells overnight. Apparently, Bandung Bondowoso. With his army, he barely managed to build the temple overnight.

But he failed to build the 1,000th because his troops thought it was morning after hearing the sound of crows. Apparently, Bandung's efforts were thwarted by Roro Jonggrang. Knowing Roro Jonggrang who cheated him, as a result the king's daughter was finally condemned to be the 1,000th temple.

The moral message that can be picked is that no achievement can be achieved instantly. Everything needs a process. Then do not do bad, and the evil will turn on itself.

Origin of the Name of Dumai City...!!!

In the Dumai area stood a kingdom called Seri Bunga Tanjung which was ruled by a queen named Cik Sima. This queen has seven beautiful princesses, known as Princess Seven. Of the seven princesses, the youngest most beautiful daughter, her name is Mayang Sari.

One day, the seven princesses were bathing in the depths of Sarang Umai. Unbeknownst to them, there were several pairs of eyes observing them, namely Prince Empang Kuala and his guards. The prince was fascinated by the beauty of Princess Mayang Sari and he fell in love with the princess. In fact, Prince Empang Kuala often muttered softly, "Beautiful girl in the bottom of Umai. Yes, yes. dumai." It is from this event that the name of the city of Dumai is said to have originated.

A few days later, the prince sent a messenger to ask the princess. The visit was welcomed by Queen Cik Sima. However, based on royal custom, the princess is the one who is entitled to receive a proposal first.

Knowing his proposal was rejected, Pangeram Empang Kuala went up apitam because of embarrassment. The prince immediately ordered his commanders and soldiers to attack the Tanjung Flower Kingdom. Queen Cik Sima who knew about it immediately fled her seven daughters into the forest and provided them with enough food for three months.

After that, the queen returned to the kingdom to hold a fight against the forces of Prince Empang Kuala. It had been 3 months, but the battle between the two kingdoms was not over.

At dusk the troops of Prince Empang Kuala were resting downstream Umai sheltering under the mangrove trees. However, by night suddenly they were hit by thousands of mangroves that fell and pierced into the body.

When the forces of Empang Kuala Kingdom were helpless, the emissary of Ratu Cik Sima came to Pangeran Empang Kuala. He asked the Prince to stop the war because it has made the nature of the Land of Flower Tanjung angry. Immediately, Prince Empang Kuala realized his mistake and immediately stopped the war.

The moral message that can be learned from this story is that hostility will lead to loss and regret. In addition, do not be too quick to make decisions when the heart is full of anger.

The Legend of Lake Toba...!!!

In ancient times, there was a man named Toba. One day, he went fishing. But, what he caught from the fishing turned out to be a goldfish that later turned into a beautiful princess. The princess then thanked Toba for setting her free.

The princess was willing to be Toba's wife. But on condition, Toba can not tell the origin. They eventually married and had a son named Samosir. Samosir grows up to be an active boy but unfortunately a little mischievous.

Once, Samosir was asked to bring food to his father. In the middle of the road, Samosir even ate it up to a little supply. Up to his father, Toba was surprised the provisions brought a little. Feeling disappointed, Toba scolded Samosir.

He broke his promise to mention Samosir was a child of fish that did not know it was lucky. Samosir was shocked and sad. He went home and complained to his mother. The promise that had been broken finally bore bitter fruit. The wife and Samosir are suddenly missing.

Then their disappearance instead changed into a powerful spray of water near his residence. As a result, the spray became a lake which was then called Lake Toba. Meanwhile, the island in the middle is named Samosir.

The Legend of the Crying Stone...!!!

This story comes from Borneo. It is about a beautiful girl, but her behavior is not as good as it seems. He is the son of a single and hardworking mother.

One time, the girl was invited by her mother to go to a market that was far from home. They had to pass through the villages to reach it. Again, the girl was busy showing off her beauty in front of the village community.

Worse, he behaves like a master, while he considers his mother like his maid. Whenever asked by the citizens, he only replied that his mother was his maid. Once, twice, the mother is still strong.

But, once her girl lied many times, her heart ached. Hard work and its existence as if not considered. Until finally, the mother stopped and prayed that her girl be taught a lesson.

The girl then felt strange, her legs stiff and was surprised to see her feet turned to stone. Apparently his mother cursed him. Only half a body became stone, the girl begged for mercy. But, it's too late. Until he cried, the curse continued. Until it became a stone, the tears of the girl still linger.

That is the legend of the Crying Stone. The moral message that can be plucked is not to be disobeyed by parents. Do dedication to the elderly.

The Serpent Princess's Story...!!!!

A country in the Simalungun region, led by a good and wise king. The king had a beautiful princess until the news of the princess's beauty was known throughout the country. Including a young king who ruled in a kingdom located not far from the work of the father of the princess.

Hearing the news, the handsome young king was intending to propose to the princess. The next day the young king's delegation came to the princess's residence. Arriving there, they immediately delivered a proposal from his king and were joyfully received by the princess' father. The young king was overjoyed to learn his proposal was accepted.

Later that night, the king told his daughter that a young king had asked for her. Shamefully, the princess nodded willingly. The king reminded his daughter to take good care of herself so that nothing happens that can cancel the marriage.

One day, the princess went to take a bath with some of her ladies in a pond that was behind the palace. After a few moments of soaking, the princess sat on a rock by the pool imagining how happy she would be at the wedding. When the princess was busy imagining, suddenly the wind blew strong and a tree branch with sharp edges suddenly fell right on her nose and became injured.

The princess frantically imagined her marriage to the young king would fail. The thought continued to rage in his head until the princess became desperate. While crying, he prayed to be punished for his actions. Not long after, lightning struck and instantly the princess's feet let out scales.

The scales are getting upwards. His dayang-dyang was startled and immediately called the two princess parents. Arriving at the bathing pool, they had not seen the princess. All that seemed was a large snake curled up on a rock.

The great serpent of incarnation the princess immediately left them and went into the thickets. The king and the queen and her ladies and gentlemen could do nothing. They also regretted the princess's unfortunate fate.

The moral of the story is to be careful with supplications. Whatever makes you sad, don't beg for something bad.

The Legend of Situ Bagendit...!!!

Situ Bagendit is one of the tourist destinations in Garut Regency. There is a legend or folklore behind Situ Bagendit. Once upon a time, there lived a woman named Nyai Bagendit. She was a wealthy woman thanks to the inheritance of her late husband.

Afraid of falling poor, Nyai Bagendit is notoriously miserly and unfriendly to the surrounding residents. If anyone borrows money, Nyai Bagendit gives high interest. In fact, he also had the heart to ask for his man to treat the borrower harshly if the debt is not paid.

One day, mysterious grandfathers came with sticks. He felt thirsty and asked Nyai Bagendit for a drink. Guessing Nyai Bagendit's reaction, he refused. He went into his house, unaware that his grandfather had stuck a stick in his yard.

Grandpa was disappointed and finally decided to go home. He then pulled out his wand and water came out of the ground very fast. The water eventually became a flood and a flood. There, Nyai Bagendit no longer thought of life. He was even busy saving the treasure until it finally sank in vain with his treasure.

The moral message that can be taken from the legend of Situ Bagendit is not to be miserly and often alms. The treasure that was carried to death was a wasted treasure.

Anak Sangkuriang Fairy Tale

Dayang Sumbi is a powerful woman descendant of King Sungging Perbangkara. The parasite was beautiful and at that time he refused applications from men that he often received. Once, while secluded himself with his dog, Tumang, in the forest. The thread of her woven stitching fell.

Dayang Sumbi then unconsciously made a statement, anyone who can take the thread if she is a girl, will be made a sister. However, if a man is to be made a husband.

Unexpectedly, the dog Tumang petannya who took the scroll. And because it has been promised, finally Dayang Sumbi married the Tumang. Butang is actually a drop of a god that incarnates into a dog. From that marriage, a child was born named Sangkuriang.

One day when Sangkuriang was about to hunt with Tumang, he told Tumang to chase the female pig Wayung, who was none other than her mother Dayang Sumbi. Because he did not obey Sangkuriang's orders, Tumang was killed by Sangkuriang. The heart of the Tumang was taken by Sangkuriang and given to his mother, Dayang Sumbi to be cooked and eaten.

Knowing that what he ate was Tumang's heart, his anger peaked. At that moment, Sangkuriang's head was hit until injured and expelled from his residence.

Time passed, until Sangkuriang grew into a handsome and handsome man. No matter how long he wandered until without realizing it, Sangkuriang returned to the forest where he came from. He met a beautiful woman who was none other than Dayang Sumbi.

Dayang Sumbi initially did not know it was his son. They both like each other. But, once he knew and realized that the man who wanted to marry him was Sangkuriang, he was even more surprised. As a result he gave one condition, Sangkuriang must be able to make lakes and boats and dam the Citarum river within one night.

Sangkuriang accepted this requirement because he had studied and became a mandraguna saint. As a result, Sangkuriang was able to meet the requirements given by Dayang Sumbi to him. With all efforts, Dayang Sumbi managed to make Sangkuriang furious. He kicked the half-finished boat with all his strength and rolled in a downtrodden state until finally the name Tangkuban Parahu appeared.

The moral message that can be picked is to be honest because honesty will bring good and happiness in the future. Fraudulent actions will harm yourself and can cause harm to yourself or others.