Homonym: Bidadari (Angel)
Bidadari is a term from Indonesian and Malay folklore that refers to celestial beings or fairies, often depicted as beautiful women. They are commonly associated with nature and are believed to inhabit lush forests, mountains, and rivers. In various stories, Bidadari are known for their enchanting beauty and magical abilities, often helping humans in need.
In some tales, Bidadari are linked to the heavens and are considered guardians of the spiritual realm. They are often portrayed as benevolent figures who can grant wishes or provide guidance. Their presence in folklore highlights themes of love, beauty, and the connection between the earthly and divine.