Legend of North Sumatra
In a village in Sumatra, the life of a farmer. He was a farmer who diligently working even though the farm was not extensive. He could meet his needs from his work tireless. In fact he was already enough to get married, but he still chose to live alone. In a sunny morning, the farmer was fishing in the river. "Hopefully today I got a big fish," the farmer muttered to myself. Some time after the hook is thrown, her hook seen wobbling. He immediately pulled the hook. The farmer was cheered with joy after receiving a sizeable fish.
He was amazed to see the beautiful color of fish scales. The fish scales golden yellow reddish. Both round and bulging eyes flashing amazing. "Wait, I do not eat! I would be willing to accompany you if you did not eat me. "Farmers are surprised to hear the voice of the fish. Because of the shock, they catch fish fell to the ground. Then do not how long, the fish was transformed into a very beautiful girl. "dream ?," muttered the farmer.
"Do not worry sir, I am also human beings like you. I am very indebted to you for saving me from the curse of the Gods, "the girl said. "My name is Princess, I do not mind to be your wife," the girl said as urgent. Farmers and even then nodded. 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.
Having reached the village, stirred the villagers look beautiful girl together farmers. "He may be an angel coming down from heaven," they muttered. Farmers felt very happy and peaceful. As a good husband, he continued to work to earn a living by cultivating rice fields and fields with persevering and tenacious. Due diligence and tenacity, the farmer life without flaws in his life. Many people envy, and they spread the bad suspicion that could topple the success of farmers' efforts. "I know it must maintain Farmers spirits!"Someone said to his friend. It reached the ears of Farmer and princess. Yet they do not feel offended, and even more diligent work.
A year later, Petan and wife happiness increases, because Farmers wife gave birth to a baby boy. He was given the name of the Son. Their happiness does not make them forget themselves. Son grow into a child who is healthy and strong. He became a sweet but slightly naughty child. He has one habit that makes astonished parents, which always feel hungry. Foods that should be eaten three of them can be eaten alone.
Over time, the Son always upset her father. If asked to assist the work of parents, he always refused. The farmer's wife always reminds Farmers to be patient on the act of their child. "Yes, I will be patient, however he was our child!" Said Farmer to his wife."Thankfully, kanda thinking like that. Kanda was a husband and a good father, "said Princess to her husband.
Indeed, they say, patience has limits. This is experienced by the farmer. One day, the Son has the task to deliver food and drinks to the fields where his father was working. But the Son is not fulfilling its duties. Farmers awaiting the arrival of his son, while holding thirst and hunger. He went straight home. See her son in playing ball. Farmers became angry as he tweaked his ear. "Children do not know lucky! Ungrateful! Basic fry! "Vituperation the Farmers unwittingly uttered the taboo.
After the farmers spoke those words, instantly son and his wife vanished. Without a trace and trace. Of former stamping his feet, suddenly gush water is very swift and increasingly heavy. Farmers village and the surrounding villages submerged all. Water overflowed very high and wide to form a lake. And finally forming a lake. The lake was eventually known as Lake Toba. While the small island in the middle known as the island.
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