~English version~ The Legend of Sangi River

Once upon a time, in Central Kalimantan, there is a strong hunter named Sangi. He was
very expert inmeny umpit game. Hissumpit always got on the target. Every time of hunting, he
always succeeded bring a lot of meat to his home.

Sangi lived in Mahoroi River, a little kind of Kahayan River. He lived with his family and relatives. Their worked from farming in the fields, and also from planting and hunting. Their fields were still floating. In addition, they also found food from plants, that they found in the forest inland.

One day, as usual Sangi went to hunting. But that day, he was very annoyed. From morning to evening, he got the animal is obtaining. And then, because the day began to dusk, he intends to go home.

In return trip, Sangi saw water is very muddy. “It looks like just a pig through a forest in the river, " said Sangi in his mind. Because he wanted to know, so then Sangi checked footmark pigs in the ground. Sangi’s allegations appeared correct. He saw footmark wild pigs in the ground to the river. Sangi followed the direction to impression that animal. Not far from the river, he found the wild pig. But unfortunately, some of the wild pig's body there was at the mouth of a dragon. That situation was very chilled and frightened to Sangi. But he can not to be screamed. He went out of place that he stand and hid in a place not far from the dragon.

Behind his hid place, Sangi saw the dragon try to swallow whole body of the wild pigs.
Although the dragon has been to try repeated, but his efforts always failed. Sorts, the dragon
was finally up. With angry he looked around and saw Sangi in his hid place.

Know this, Sangi very terrified. His body shivered. "Oh No! The dragon turns out to know
my presence here. The dragon must be wanted to eat me, “said Sangi cry. Recently utterance
was separated by Sangi, a glance in the shadow of the dragon disappeared and reincarnate into a
handsome young man. Sangi very astonished. His fear changed to be surprised.

Suddenly, the handsome young man walks to Sangi and put his hand. "Hey, young people! Swallow this wild pigs! You should not see dragon swallow the food!" rave the young man. ”I, I, I can not," said Sangi fear. "How may I be able to swallow as much as the wild pigs?" He added. "Do my order! Do not doubt” said the young man that did not want to be debated.

Heared that growl, Sangi can not denied what the handsome young man was said. Sangi
walked to the pigs that lie close in the ground not far away. Wonderfully, Sangi easily swallowed
the wild pig, as if he was a great dragon. Sangi was surprise with his self. "Why this can happen?
This really does not make sense," said Sangi in his mind. "Because you was see dragon eating the
food, you has become a imitation dragon. You can not deny what has happened, "said the
handsome young man explains.

"What? I did not want to be a dragon imitation. I want to be a normal human being!"

exclamation Sangi not accepted. ”Lord, make me to be an ordinary human!" exclaim him asked.

Sangi hear the appeal, the handsome young man with laughter, "... HAA HAA HAA ... you need
not fear young child. As long as you can hold this event, you can continue to be the man, "said
the handsome young man. “ Isn’t true, sir? “ asked Sangi not believes it. Because it's still been
feeling, then Sangi asks again to the handsome young man, "What's to become a distinctive
dragon imitation is?" With a smile, the handsome young man replied, "No, you are very lucky man.
Thus, you will continue to be ageless. Many people want to ageless, but can not. Meanwhile, you
easily get it. " Sangi very happy to heared that the answer is, "Wow, very exciting if so, I can
live for hundreds of years." Then, Sangi asked again, "But, what is the forbidden?" The young
man talked, "You can not told this to anyone. If you don’t do it, your body will change into a
dragon forever. You understand?" asked the handsome young man. "Hmm ... the forbidden was
easy Sir. I prepared to do that restriction," Sangi steady answered. At the same time, the
young man disappeared somewhere. Sangi was rushing back to her house.

Since then, Sangi continued to keep secret in order from other people, including his
relatives and family. By doing so, he remains well-preserved until the age of 150 years. This
made his relatives, children and grandchildren want to know the secret to remain ageless. They
also wanted as Sangi. Long live, healthy, and ageless.

Every day, they continue to ask about Sangi’s secret. Because urged on going, Sangi
finally reveal the secret has long been keep by him. Thus, Sangi has violated the prohibition. He
taught it was easy. As a result, his body began to change form into a dragon. Both legs skin
slowly turns into thick shell, and finally turned into a dragon that large and long. Realized this,
Sangi then blame all the descendants of the urgent to reveal the secret he. This made Sangi
very angry and indignant. "You are evil! You will all die! "Sangi with indignant exclamation.

After that, Sangi run around with anger. The entire body felts hot, and his body became
a dragon's body. Before he plunges into the river, he was taking a long legacy stored in a jar
China. The jar containing jewelry and pieces of gold. Sangi continuously ran to the river. Arriving
at the River Kahayan, it soon spread and jewelry pieces while gold, then he said, "Who are find
gold in the area of this river, he will die. Golds will be defences of death! "

After that, Sangi reincarnated into a dragon, plunge into the river upstream. Since then, he became a guard Kahayan River. Children Kahayan River was also referred to as the River of Sangi. Children are the descendants of Sangi secret that many died after that.