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Reading Comprehension MasteryOnline version

Sharpen skills to understand texts.

by masagus firdaus
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The Legend of Bukit Siguntang

Long ago, in the ancient land of Palembang, there stood a sacred hill known as Bukit Siguntang. The hill was surrounded by thick forests and mist, and the people believed it was a holy place where the gods often descended to watch over the earth.

One night, under a glowing full moon, a radiant light shone from the top of the hill. When the villagers climbed up to investigate, they discovered a golden cradle lying peacefully on the ground. Inside it was a newborn infant—beautiful, calm, and wrapped in cloth embroidered with symbols of royalty.

The village elders believed the child had descended from the heavens. They named him Sang Sapurba, a child destined for greatness. From the moment he arrived, the land around Bukit Siguntang grew more fertile. Rivers flowed more clearly, plants flourished, and harmony returned to the valley.

Sang Sapurba grew into a wise and noble young man. He helped the villagers overcome conflicts, solved disputes between clans, and taught them the values of unity and justice. Even wild animals seemed to respect him, for they never harmed the villagers again.

As he matured, Sang Sapurba revealed a vision he had received: he was destined to become a king who would bring peace and order to many lands. With the blessing of the elders, he left Bukit Siguntang and traveled across the region.

Wherever he went, he united kingdoms, built alliances, and protected the weak. People admired him for his fairness and courage. He eventually became the ancestor of many rulers in the Malay world, and his story became a symbol of noble origins and divine blessing.

To this day, Bukit Siguntang is remembered as a sacred place, believed to be the birthplace of a great leader whose influence spread far beyond Palembang.

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Phonetic Transcriptions

Sacred /ˈseɪ.krɪd/

holy, spiritually important

Bukit Siguntang was believed to be a sacred hill.

Descended /dɪˈsɛn.dɪd/

came down from above

The villagers believed the infant had descended from the heavens.

Radiant /ˈreɪ.di.ənt/

shining brightly

A radiant light appeared at the top of the hill.

Investigate /ɪnˈvɛs.tɪ.ɡeɪt/

look closely, examine

The villagers climbed the hill to investigate the light.

Cradle /ˈkreɪ.dəl/

small bed for a baby

They found a golden cradle with a newborn inside.

Embroidered /ɪmˈbrɔɪ.dəd/

decorated with stitched patterns

The cloth was embroidered with symbols of royalty.

Fertile /ˈfɜː.taɪl/

able to produce crops easily

The land became more fertile after his arrival.

Flourished /ˈflʌr.ɪʃt/

grew strongly or successfully

Plants flourished around Bukit Siguntang.

Dispute /dɪˈspjuːt/

disagreement or argument

He helped solve disputes among the villagers.

Harmony /ˈhɑː.mə.ni/

peace, balance

His presence brought harmony to the valley.

Destiny /ˈdɛs.tɪ.ni/

the fate one is meant to fulfill

He believed it was his destiny to lead many lands.

Alliances /əˈlaɪ.ən.sɪz/

agreements or partnerships

He built alliances with neighboring kingdoms.

Ancestor /ˈæn.ses.tər/

a person from whom one descends

He became the ancestor of many Malay rulers.

Noble /ˈnəʊ.bəl/

honorable, morally good

People admired him for his noble character.

Divine /dɪˈvaɪn/

related to the gods or heaven

His arrival was seen as a divine sign.

Prosperity /prɒsˈpɛr.ɪ.ti/

success, wealth, well-being

His leadership brought prosperity to the people.

Vision /ˈvɪʒ.ən/

a symbolic dream or message

He shared the vision that he was destined to lead.

Influence /ˈɪn.flu.əns/

the power to affect others

His influence spread across many lands.

Origins /ˈɒr.ɪ.dʒɪnz/

beginnings, roots

The hill became a symbol of noble origins.

Revered /rɪˈvɪərd/

deeply respected

Sang Sapurba was revered by all who met him.

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Moral Lessons

  1. Great leaders are defined not by power, but by wisdom and compassion.
  2. Unity and justice create harmony within a community.
  3. Noble origins come from noble actions, not birth alone.
  4. A person’s presence can bring peace and prosperity to others.


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