Nyi Roro Kidul (or Nyai Rara Kidul) is a supernatural being in Indonesian folklore. She is the Queen of the Southern Sea in Sundanese and Javanese mythology...
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Mount Tangkuban Parahu and the ancient lake Bandung. Nyai Loro Kidul (also spelt Nyi Roro Kidul) is a legendary female spirit or deity, known as the Queen...
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treacherous. The Sundanese locals say that the Indian Ocean is the home of Nyai Loro Kidul who reigns along the southern coast of Java. The town had 36,317 inhabitants...
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meditation and asceticism. Senopati's reliance upon both Sunan Kalijaga and Nyai Loro Kidul in the chronicles' accounts nicely reflects the Mataram Dynasty's ambivalence...
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kinnaras, etc., while native gods of nature such as Semar, Dewi Sri, and Nyai Loro Kidul are either given identified as their Hindu counterpart or incorporated...
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is sometimes said to be a place to meet the legendary Nyai Loro Kidul (also known as Ratu Kidul) or 'Queen of the South'. Local folklore warns visitors...
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was of significance in the relationship of Mataram rulers with the Nyai Loro Kidul. Little is known about the structure from non-Javanese sources, as...
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depicted in 1952 10 Rupiah banknotes Mythology portal Indonesia portal Nyai Roro Kidul, Queen of the Southern Sea, worshipped by the Javanese, Sundanese and...
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on urban legends or supernatural phenomena. Calon Arang Kuntilanak Nyai Roro Kidul Rangda Wewe Gombel Sundel Bolong Toyol Pocong Orang Ikan Kalarahu Jaka...
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back to the Indies to preach and became a parochial vicar at the parish in Kidul Loji, Yogyakarta, and in 1934 he was given his own parish in Bintaran. There...
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