The folklore of the
Moluccas are
legends that are believed to be sacred and mystical, which reflect the culture and lives of the
indigenous people of the island of
Moluccas.
Moluccas folklore includes such characters as ''Nenek Luhu'', ''Batu Badaong'', ''Bulu Pamali'',''
Suanggi
''Suanggi'' is a malevolent spirit in the folklore of the Maluku Islands, Indonesia.
Description
According to W. R. van Hoƫvell, ''Suanggi'' is an evil spirit in the shape a person having magical power to cause disease and illness. ''Suanggi'' ...
'', ''Legenda Tanifai'', ''Buaya Tembaga'', ''Petualangan Empat Kapiten'' and several others.
While the folklore of the North Moluccas include ''Batu Belah'', and ''Asal Mula Telaga Biru''.
References
Maluku Islands
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