Story : Folklore North Sumatra LAKE TOBA

LAKE TOBA

Lake Toba

 

Folklore North Sumatra


In Sumatra there lived a farmer who is very diligent work. He lived alone alone. Every day he worked on lading and fishing tirelessly. This was done to meet the needs of everyday life.
One day the farmer went to the river near his home, he wanted to find fish to lauknya today. Armed with only a hook, bait and fish, he went straight to the river. Once when he got in the river, the farmer immediately threw the hook. While waiting for the hook eaten by fish, farmers prayed, "O Allah, I hope I can fish a lot today". Some time after praying, he throws a hook was apparent wobbling. He immediately pulled the hook. Farmers are very happy, because he gets very large fish and beautiful.
After a few moments looking at the fish catch, the farmer was very surprised. It turns out that the capture of fish that could speak. "Help me not to be eaten sir !! Let me live ', shouted the fish. Without much Tanya, fish catch was immediately returned to the water again. After restoring the fish into the water, the farmer grew surprised, because the fish suddenly turned into a very beautiful woman.
"Do not worry sir, I will not hurt you", said the fish. "Who are you? Are not you a fish ?, asked the farmer. "I was a princess who was cursed, because it violates the rules of the kingdom," the woman replied. "Thank you've freed me from the curse, and in return I'm willing to make you a wife", she said. Farmers and even then agreed. They then become husband and wife. However, there is a promise that has been agreed, that they should not tell me that the origin of the Princess of fish. If the promise was breached there will be a terrible disaster.
After a while they married, eventually happiness farmer and his wife increased, because the Farmers wife gave birth to a baby boy. Their son grow into a child who is very handsome and strong, but there are habits that make wonder everyone. The children are always hungry, and never feel full. All food rations dilahapnya without remainder.
Until one day the farmer's son was given the job of mother to deliver food and drinks to the fields where his father was working. But his task is not fulfilled. All the food is supposed to be devoured his father out, and after that he fell asleep in a hut. The farmer waiting for the arrival of his son, while holding thirst and hunger. Unable to bear the hunger, then he went straight home. On the way home, pack a farmer saw his son was sleeping in the hut. The farmer immediately woke her. "Hey, wake up !, cried the farmer.
After his son woke up, the farmer immediately asked his food. "Where food for father?", Asked the farmer. "It is finished I ate," she replied. With a high pitch that farmers immediately scold her son. "Children do not know diuntung! I do not know myself! Basic juveniles !," cursed the Farmers unwittingly uttered abstinence from his wife.
After the farmers say these words, instantly son and his wife vanished without a trace and trace. Of former stamping his feet, suddenly menyemburlah water is very swift. Water overflowed very high and wide to form a lake. And finally forming a lake. The lake was eventually known as Lake Toba.
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