Kodok
科多克（水精）
Kodok
English (EN)
The Water Guardian of Sulawesi
The Kodok is a water spirit from the folklore of Sulawesi — a guardian of lakes, rivers, and springs, often appearing as a giant frog or humanoid amphibian. It punishes those who pollute the waters and rewards those who honor the source of life.
The Appearance
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Form | Giant frog or humanoid amphibian |
| Color | Green, brown, or black |
| Sound | A deep croaking sound |
| Role | Guardian of the waters |
The Legends
| Legend | Description |
|---|---|
| The Polluter | The Kodok punishes those who pollute the waters |
| The Guardian | The Kodok protects the source of life |
| The Gift | The Kodok rewards those who honor the waters |
The Role
| Aspect | Description |
|---|---|
| Guardian | It guards the lakes, rivers, and springs |
| Punisher | It punishes those who pollute the waters |
| Rewarder | It rewards those who honor the waters |
The Three Realms Connection
The Kodok connects the three-realms:
| Realm | Connection |
|---|---|
| Upper Realm | It is a guardian sent by the gods |
| Middle Realm | It dwells in the waters of Sulawesi |
| Lower Realm | It protects the source of life |
The Forth Realm Connection
“The Kodok is not just a frog. It is the voice of the water — a voice from the hidden realm that speaks when the water is polluted.”
Story Hooks for Creators
- The Poisoned Lake — A village whose lake is poisoned — the Kodok is angry.
- The Water’s Gift — A young woman who honors the water and is rewarded by the Kodok.
- The Frog’s Call — A drought-stricken village must find the Kodok and ask for the water to return.
中文 (ZH)
苏拉威西的水灵
科多克是苏拉威西民间传说中的水精灵。
外观
| 特征 | 描述 |
|---|---|
| 形态 | 巨蛙或人形两栖动物 |
| 颜色 | 绿色、棕色或黑色 |
| 角色 | 水源的守护者 |
故事钩子
- 被毒害的湖泊 —— 湖泊被毒害，科多克愤怒了。
- 水的馈赠 —— 尊敬水源并被科多克奖赏的年轻女子。
- 蛙之呼唤 —— 遭受旱灾的村庄必须找到科多克请求水源回归。
Bahasa Indonesia (ID)
Penjaga Air Sulawesi
Kodok adalah roh air dari cerita rakyat Sulawesi.
Kait Cerita
- Danau yang diracun
- Karunia air
- Panggilan kodok
知识关联
地理
- sulawesi · 苏拉威西
- central-sulawesi · 中苏拉威西
- lore-lindu-np · 洛雷林杜国家公园
族群
- toraja-people · 托拉查人
仪式
- rambu-solo · 拉姆布·索洛葬礼
概念
- hyang · 灵
暗线
- three-realms · 三界体系
- the-forth-realm · 第四界
- mana-curse · 灵力回缩诅咒
索引导航
- mythological-creatures · 神话生物总览