Podcasts by Java Folklore
Java folklore or in Indonesia is called a dongeng, is a story that comes from Indonesian society which is told by word of mouth since ancient times until today. These stories generally have local wisdom values that are closely related to the occurrence of things such as events, incidents, and so on. This local wisdom is usually reflected in the arts, livelihoods, language, kinship, technology and natural knowledge. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/javafolklore/support
Further podcasts by Java Folklore
Podcast on the topic Kinder und Familie
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Nyai Anteh and the Moon from 2020-10-04T02:47:41
THERE were two girls lived in a palace. There were princess Endahwarni and Anteh. Princess Endahwarni was the daughter of the king and the queen while Anteh was the daughter of the lady-in-waiti...
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Dwijeswara and The Crab from 2020-09-27T11:19:29
There was a brahmin named Dwijeswara. He was known to be very wise. Dwijeswara was praying on the mountain and met a crab named Astapada.
The crab, perhaps had been...
The Legend of Seven Wells from 2020-09-23T22:07:51
Folklore from Banten
THERE was a very beautiful girl. Her name was Badariah. She was not only beautiful, but also very kind. She was a daughter of a rich merchant. Her father had been a...
The Golden Cucumber from 2020-09-22T16:21:21
Folklore from Central Java
ONCE upon a time, not far from a jungle, lived a husband and a wife. They were farmers. They were diligent farmers and always worked hard in the paddy fields. T...
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Double Headed Bird from 2020-09-20T19:37:28
At the Borobudur temple complex in Central Java, there are a number of temples. One of the temple named Mendut. In this temple there is a relief depicting a two-headed bird. The head of the uppe...
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The Baruklinting Dragon from 2020-09-18T14:44:32
A long time ago, there was a giant dragon. His name was Baruklinting. One day, one of the gods asked him to take nine shepherds as an offering for the gods.
Then Baruklinting went to a mo...
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One thousand temples from 2020-09-16T19:38:49
Once upon a time, there was a kingdom named Prambanan. The people lived peacefully. However, soon their happy lives were disturbed by Pengging Kingdom. The king, Bandung Bondowoso, wanted to occ...
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Java folklore prologue from 2020-09-15T08:58:33
Hello, welcome to Java Folklore. This podcast is specially dedicated to those of you who like and miss fairy tales, legends and myths in Indonesia, especially in Java.
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