https://cosmoquest.org/x/365daysofastronomy/2014/12/09/dec-9th-kala-rahu-the-giant/

This is a famous tale from Bali about the eclipse of the moon. This tale is strongly influenced by Indian (Hindu) Culture. There are many versions of this tale with some slight differences. Javanese Culture also has very similar tale like this.

Bio: Avivah Yamani is a an astronomy communicator from Indonesia.

 

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