This is a story from java about 7 days cycle in Javanese calendar.
Sep 23rd: Name of Planet & Wuku: The Story of Prabu Watugunung
Author Archive | Avivah Yamani
Sep 17th: Venus, The Morning Star: The Story of Manarmakeri
This is a legend from Papua, about Sampari, the morning star (or Venus).
Sep 8th: The Story of Manikmaya
This is a story about creation of the Universe according to Javanese people
Aug 27th: Trishanku, The Southern Cross
Trishanku, an interpretation of southern cross from India.
Aug 18th: Princess Deak Parujar
Myth from the Batak Toba Culture of North Sumatera, about the Moon’s resident and the origin of humans and the universe.
Jul 23rd: How Mars lost its atmosphere?
Mars has an atmosphere but somehow the red planet lost its atmosphere. Why? How?
July 21st: The Story of Orion, Alpha & Beta Centauri, and Crux.
This is a short story about Orion, Alpha & Beta Centauri and Crux in Javenese interpretation.
Jul 16th: Lawaendröna, The Moon Man
A story about residents of the Moon and how they relate to the Nias people’s view of death.