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Friday, May 29, 2009

There is also another version that the word "Toraya" To = Tau = However, the origin (of people), Raya = of the word "Maraya" (great), that is, most people, nobles. Old-started Toraja has become the designation, and the words "Tana": the country, so that the resident Toraja tribe known then by Tana Toraja.


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According to the myth, the ancestor of humans Toraja is derived from nirvana, the myths that still melegenda from generation to generation orally until now among the Toraja people of that description that people progenitor Toraja first use "ladder of heaven" to descend from Nirvana, which function as communication with the media Puang Matua (God Almighty - in the language of Toraja).

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