Unveiling the Origin of Oral Traditions and Folk Tales of Cianjur: The Megalithic Site of Gunung Padang

Librilianti Kurnia Yuki, Dundin Zaenudin

Abstract


This study explores the origins of oral traditions and folk tales in Cianjur, Indonesia, focusing on the megalithic site of Gunung Padang. By examining historyical narratives, local myths, and the cultural significance of this archaeological site, we aim to uncover how these stories have shaped the identity of the Cianjur community. The research highlights the interplay between historical events and oral storytelling, emphasizing the importance of preserving these traditions in modernization. Ultimately, this work seeks to contribute to the broader understanding of the role of megalithic sites in enriching local folklore and cultural heritage.


Keywords


Oral Tradition; Folk Tales; Cultural; Identity; Folklore

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12928/sylection.v4i1.18856

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