The
Origin of The Lake Ngebel
In ancient
time a villagers were hunting to the forest , that day they not get the game
and in headed back resident of the village met to snake the large . Ferial
think hunt for the snake as their game and become a repast to feast held in the
village .
At the time of
the village people enjoy the party going on in her village , and there came a
little boys who berpenampilan strange and putrid-smelling came into the village
to require a little food to villagers were doing a party . However , villagers
with haughty refused to make the food and they also expel the child is from a
party them for the appearance of a party and the smell disrupt them .
The child also
went and met a grandmother. He also asked for a little food to Grandma. Humbly
the grandmother ever gave the child food. Once full, the boy spoke to the
grandmother later heard an explosion when it's tough grandmother up mortar and
centong Rice's grandmother bring. And after saying the word that the little boy
was gone. Not how long after the departure of the child is a bang sound very
hard, the grandmother had followed the orders of small children. The village
housing residents were entirely inundated three villages which are almost
entirely submerged by water. Only the grandmother who survived the disaster.
Allegedly the
child is an incarnation of the serpent that are hunted by villagers, because of
the nature of the greedy villagers made the village sank and became the LAKE
NGEBEL. Mortar and centong rice that saved the grandmother is rumored to still
exist today and become one of the tourist objects of interest in Ponorogo. And
every year the villagers around Lake doing a ritual to ask for safety on the
Lake.
