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Fairy tales and folklore about the legend of the origin of Lake Toba seems to be an interesting story to talk about. Because, basically, the history of the formation of Lake Toba is quite unique. So, not for the slightly offensive For Lake Toba process of formation of the Folklore or so-called Legend.
A young man who is poor orphan. He lived alone in the northern part of Sumatra Island is very dry. He lived by farming and fishing.
One day, he fished and get a strange catch fish. The fish was large and very beautiful. The color is golden. He then took off his line and holding the fish. But when touched by hand, the fish was turned into a beautiful princess! It turns out he is a fish that is being condemned the gods for having violated a ban. Has been destined, if he touched his hands, he will transform into a creature like what touched. Because he was touched by humans, it also turns into a human.
The young man then woo the daughter of the fish. The fish was the daughter nodded willing to sign.
"But I have one request, Kakanda." He said.
"I'm willing to be the wife Kakanda, provided Kakanda want to keep secret that I come from a fish."
"All right, Adina. I'll keep it a secret. "Said the young man.
Eventually they married and were blessed with a baby boy funny. However, when growing up, the Son is always hungry. Although already a lot of eating food that goes kemulutnya, he never feel full.
One day, because it's so hungry, he ate all the food on the table, including food rations both parents. Coming home from the fields, his father is hungry to find an empty table there was no food, angry heart. Because hungry and could not control myself, get out rude words.
"Basic offspring of fish!"
He did not realize, by his words, it means that he has opened his secret.
Instantly the boy tearfully went to see her mother and asked if it was true he was the offspring of fish.
Hearing this, the mother was shocked because her husband had violated their oath earlier.
After that, the mother decided to return to its natural. Then suddenly the sky turned dark and rain fell lightning struck then by the swift.
The father became sad and very sorry for his actions. But rice has become porridge. He could never be reunited with his wife and son and he loved it.
The former land footing that his wife and son, suddenly there was a spring gush. The water is growing bigger and bigger. Long into the lake. The lake is then we know up to now as Lake Toba.
That's the short story of how the Lake Toba. Beautiful Lake Toba, the only island in the island in the Indonesian state and in North Sumatra.
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