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Hikayat Banjar

Hikayat Banjar is a storybook that tells stories that are special to the people of Banjar, a region in Indonesia. The book has lots of different stories, all of which are written in a special kind of language called Malay.

The stories in Hikayat Banjar talk about lots of different things, like princes and princesses, battles, and even animals like monkeys and tigers. They're kind of like fairy tales that people from Banjar like to read or listen to before bed.

The book is really old and people have been reading it for a very long time. It's important to the people of Banjar because it teaches them about their culture and history. Plus, the stories are really fun to read!