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The Legend Of The Stone Of Tears
Legenda Batu Menangis
Expression in the hill that much there even far from the village, in one of the areas that are in Kalimantan, there lived a poor widow and a young girl.
The Legend Of The Stone Of Tears
Legenda Batu Menangis
Expression in the hill that much there even far from the village, in one of the areas that are in Kalimantan, there lived a poor widow and a young girl.
Girl's widow very pretty dainty. However saying once, he has very bad behavior that is lazy. The girl helped her mother never do homework. It works simply preen each day.
Not even just a slacker attitude had the child turned out to be a very spoiled once, until whatever she wants should be conformed to by her mother, without regard to the circumstances of the poor mother.
Until one day her mother invite children gadisnya to go to a village, to buy daily necessities, as for the layout of the village is very far away, so it is a short walk from the hill towards the village is very tiring.
The girl during a trip she wore good clothes and kept decorated with destination so that everyone who saw it was amazed at her beauty will look.
When they entered the village, many village people meliaht them. They are so fascinated seeing beauty child girl, not even a little bit of the youth that are on the village beauty girl will be complimenting it. And when the villagers saw the girl in the back of there mothers older then the youths always wondered who the mother yyang running behind the girl.
Among the people who saw it, a young man approached and asked the girl, "Hi, beautiful girl. What goes behind it's your mother? "
Spontaneously the girl answered questions from the youth
"No," she says with a swagger. "He is a my maid!"
Then the two went on a trip, and it wasn't long before anyone asked the girl
"Hi, sweetie. Whether running dibelakangmu it's your mother? "
"No, no," replied the girl with mendongakkan his head. "She was the maid ....!!!"
It went on, every possible asked the girl about people running behind him he always says it's not his mother but a Maid.
Indeed at first the mother will understand questions and answers about her daughter, but after repeatedly there are people who ask her (the mother) was considered as a maid, is certainly very painful heart. And finally the poor mother can't hold her and pray
"O Lord, the servant cannot withstand this insult. Children of slaves so teganya treat yourself a servant in such a way. Yes, God hukumlah this ungodly children! The law her. ... "
Then with his prayer and of the powers of God Almighty, that perfidious girl body slowly turned to stone. That change starts from the feet. When that change has reached half the body of the child, the girl crying begging forgiveness to his mother.
"Oh, Mom ... the mother ... Please forgive me, forgive my iniquity of thy son. The mother ... Mother ... Please forgive your son. " Child girl continued to wail and cry appealed to her mother. However, it is too late. The whole body of the girl was finally turned into a stone. Though into stone, but one can see that his eyes are still moved to tears, like he was crying. Therefore, the stone that came from the girl who got her curse called "the stone of Tears".
That's one story the legend of the stone of tears are there in Kalimantan. Which by local people that the story really happened. Therefore the message to kids is don't you hurt my heart thy parents especially mothers. And don't ye lah ashamed of the State of your parents.
This story may be a moral message for all of us.