Batara Guru
A creator God of the Sumatra mythology. One day Batara Guru sent
a swallow down to the sea with a handful of soil to create dry land upon which Batara
Guru scattered many seeds. From the spring all the different species of
animals. Batara Guru then sent down a heroic incarnation of himself to defeat
not a para ha the serpent ruler of the underworld. The divine hero was rewarded
with the hand of Batara Guru daughter. They became the parents of the first
humans
is the name of a supreme god in Indonesian His name is
derived from Sanskrit Bhattaraka which means “noble lord". He has been
conceptualized in Southeast Asia as a kind spiritual teacher, the first of all
Gurus in Indonesian Hindu texts, mirroring the guru Dakshinamurti aspect of
Hindu god Shiva in the Indian subcontinent.
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