DAYAK BIDAYUH WELL KNOWS AS LAND DAYAK(BIDAYUH VERSION AND ENGLISH VERSION)

Thursday, November 11, 2010

HEIDI MUNAN COLLECTION(S)

STORIES BY ELDERS TO HEIDI MUNAN.

Noheb,Jagat and Numis are siblings who are orphans.Little sister Numis is not wise in the ways of the jungle.It`s not long before she incurs the wrath of the spirits,and the brothers are forced to rescue her from the Ghost King in a cave in Krokong.It`s wily Noheb who saves the day,and it`s the brothers`brave deed that forms the story behind the famous birds`nests of the caves Krokong.

The Cave of Krokong is one of seven stories in this book.Read about the mysterious stones at Nani Sit,the tree of Siburan,Majag`s Cave,the origin of the honey tree song,and why the descendants of mentu tapu Shun Ikan Bangkuh-as told by the Bidayuh elders from Bau to Heidi Munan.



ENGLISH VERSION.

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