Legend of Banyu Batuah Natural Lake

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The rich family boy was born as a normal and healthy child and did not have the slightest lack. As she got older, the child showed no difficulty speaking. Until when the boy was five years old, he experienced high heat. The boy's crush was also swollen so that it made him unable to speak anymore.The rich old man loved his son very much. Whatever the child's wish is always granted. His sister also loved him very much because he was the only brother in the family. They play and joke every day. Until a high heat illness came to attack the boy. This makes all the family sad, especially his parents who have always cared for and cared for him with affection, community talks around where the wealthy merchant lived assume that the little boy was exposed to the benefits of a person who was jealous of the family of the rich merchant. In fact, the rich merchant is famous as a good family to everyone.The family of the rich merchant is also known as a generous family and not arrogant.When in the village there are activities, there are, they always helped not only donate materials, but also energy.Alaraga, the family of this rich merchant has been trying to find treatment to and fro, both traditional such as making concoction of herbs derived from roots and plants or treatment through healers.The family of rich merchants also came to expert healers and smart people who are famous for their treatment. This was done for the sake of the healing of his beloved son. The rich man came to the villages where there were famous healers. Later, the rich family also went to the countryside to find medicines that could cure his son. However, the sick child did not recover.In fact, the child's pain got worse. This situation made the rich family was afflicted with deep sorrow.Until one night, the father of the child dreamed of being met by an old grandfather who supposedly was reportedly the ruler around the Meratus Mountains. In the father's dream, the grandfather said that the sick boy wanted to be healed, the child must drink the water that comes out directly from the first spring that is at the top of Bukit Bajuin. However, to take the lake water at the top of the hill is not easy because the top of the hill is said to be controlled by a group of people who keep the lake water so that to take the lake water it must meet some requirements are not easy. Besides, the, the family of a rich merchant must also ask permission in advance to a powerful figure from the Biaju tribe that is located around the slopes of the mountains.The time to take this water must also be done right at noon when the sun is hot. To take this lake water, it should only be done alone and requires extraordinary courage because many obstacles will be faced during the climb to the hillside according to the message of the grandfather. Then, the dream is conveyed to all family members. Finally, it was decided to follow the grandfather's message because it remained the only last road that had not been done. The rich merchant then sent a messenger in the village to meet the magicians of the Biaju tribe who lived at the foot of the Bajuin Mountains to ask for permission and ask what requirements should be met to get that lucky water. The rich merchant emissaries set out. After reaching the foothills of the Bajuin Mountains, he also managed to meet the magicians after previously asking to and fro looking for the existence of the magicians of the Biaju tribe. Later, he recounts that he was sent by a rich man whose son was afflicted with an unhealed disease. According to the dream of the father who met a grandfather, his son can be cured if he drank the water that came out directly from the first spring that was at the top of Bukit Bajuin. After the emissary of the rich merchant told at length the purpose of his arrival, the powerful figure of the Biaju tribe was willing to give permission to take the water as long as some of the requirements he asked to be met. The requirements, among others, must be provided 1 black chicken, 7 colorful flower buds, and 3 tree seedlings that must be planted at the top of the hill.