Selasa, 17 Juni 2014



The Origin of Lake Toba

In North Sumatra, there is a very large lake and in the middle of the lake there is an island. The lake was named Lake Toba while in the middle of the island called Samosir Island. It is said that the lake is derived from the curse of the gods.

In a village in Sumatra, the life of a farmer. He was a farmer who diligently worked the farm although not extensive. He can be self-sufficient from their work tireless. Actually he became old enough to marry, 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, the hook looks swaying. He immediately pulled the hook. The farmer was cheered with joy after receiving a sizeable fish.

He was amazed at the beautiful colors of fish scales. The fish scales yellow gold reddish. Both round and protruding eyes flashing amazing. "Wait, I do not eat it! I would be willing to accompany you if you do not eat. "Farmers are surprised to hear the voice of the fish. Due to his surprise, the fish they catch fell to the ground. Then not long, the fish was transformed into a beautiful young woman beautiful. "I Bermimpikah?," Muttered the farmer.

"Do not worry sir, I'm also a human being like you. I am deeply 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," said the girl as urgent. Farmers 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 origins daughter of a fish. If the promise is breached there will be a terrible disaster.
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Having reached the village, the villagers saw the girl stirred beautiful girl with the farmers. "He might be an angel coming down from heaven," they muttered. Farmers feel very happy and peaceful. As a good husband, he continues to work to earn a living by cultivating rice paddies and fields with a diligent and tenacious. Due diligence and tenacity, the farmer in his life without shortcomings. Many people envy, and they spread the bad suspicion that could topple the success of farmers. "I know it must maintain Farmer spirits! "Someone said to her friend. It reached the ears Farmer and Puteri. But they do not feel offended, even more diligent work.

A year later, Farmer and wife happiness increases, because the Farmer's wife gave birth to a baby boy. He was given the name of the Son. Happiness they do not make them forget themselves. Son of a child grow into a healthy and strong. He became a good boy but a little naughty. He has a habit of making wonder both parents, which is always hungry. The food should be eaten three of them can be eaten alone.

Eventually, the Son always annoy her father. If told to help parents work, he always refused. The farmer's wife always reminds farmers to be patient over their child behavior. "Yes, I will be patient, even though he was our son!" Farmer said to his wife. "Thankfully, kanda think like that. Kanda is a husband and a good father, "said daughter to her husband.

Indeed, they say, patience has limits. This is experienced by the Farmers. 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 await the arrival of his son, while holding thirsty and hungry. He went straight home. Saw her son was playing in a ball. Farmers became angry as she pinched her ear. "Children do not know diuntung! Do not know myself! Basic fry!, "The vituperation Farmers unwittingly uttered the taboo.

After the farmer spoke those words, the child instantly and his wife vanished. Without a trace and trail. From the former stamping his feet, a sudden torrential menyemburlah water and get heavier. Farmers village and surrounding villages submerged. Water overflowed very high and wide so as to form a lake. And finally forming a lake. The lake was eventually known as Lake Toba. Meanwhile, a small island in the middle known as Samosir Island.

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