Saturday, April 9, 2011

Indonesian ghost mystery

in Indonesian society, they know a lot about ghosts, even until they know there are dozens more types of ghosts derived from their respective regions.


quite different from overseas ghost, ghost Indonesia is the ghost that comes from the souls who passed away who died with "curious". difficult to imagine it describes the man dead with a curious, a brief explanation of the dead "curious". Dead "curious" is turned off but in the life before death, they still have the desire but still not delivered with a full, even death "curious" on the causes someone using black magic.


the types of ghosts that known in Indonesia;


1. Pocong.



pocong is a ghost that often shows itself with a form of undead, but wrapped in white cloth. pocong story begins to roaming in public is when a human body to be buried, and in the process of burial was tied a white cloth strap that wraps forget to be released. because it's supposed to tie the rope should be loose.





2. Genderuwo

genderuwo is a ghost that is almost similar to a monkey face but her body shape sohigh, and meiiku sharp nails. These creatures prefer to live in trees, a case of a banyan tree and other large trees because his form is like a giant ape.
genderuwo is derived from the human beings who died from using black magic to its late difficult to be accepted by the earth, so that in the constantly wandering and difficultto find the actual resting place.

3. Kuntilanak 

Kuntilanak figure represented in the form of a beautiful woman. Kuntilanak describedhappy to terrorize the villagers for revenge. Kuntilanak appears to be always accompanied with fragrant frangipani flowers. It is said that men who are not carefulcould be killed after kuntilanak transformed into the blood sucking. Kuntilanak also lovesto eat children and harm pregnant women. In the tales of horror and horror movies on TVMalaysia, described kuntilanak kill prey by sucking blood through the neck like avampire. Somewhat different picture of Malaysia, according to tradition, the traditionkuntilanak Sundanese has a hole in the back and only interfere with the look alone. Thekind that has a hole in the back as the description above is called Sundel Bolong.Kuntilanak also referred to as a certain tree as a "dwelling"








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