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A woman who has a cake of a mill or root of a tree and the other as the baby takes babies to baptism and the disobedient.
This is a myth of the departments that have a coastline in the Pacific Ocean. Those who know that this mythical character is an ugly woman, who has a pinwheel cake or tingui-tingui (root of a tree) and the other as the baby, count. They take to the moritos (babies without baptism), to the disobedient children, to the nocturnal husbands and infidels and to the young men or women, to the borders of the mount to turn them into their lovers.
"La Tunda" deceives her dead taking the appearance of their mothers or another loved one to follow her to the mountain; already in their domains, food with shrimp and crabs. With its bad smells, it cloaks its victims, and draws its blood.
The "entundados" learn to love a woman and reject humans. To be able to rescue them from "La Tunda", it is necessary to form a commission with the godfather and godmother of the tubing, a priest, friends and other relatives. They all go into the woods playing drums (cununos and drums), burning gunpowder, firing shotguns, praying the prayers and saying the words to die.
Some say that "La Tunda" is black and smells very bad, is a being that experiences human feelings, falls in love, complains and hates, especially children. In spite of her human feelings and actions, "La Tunda" has superhuman powers, because it is she who produces the conjugation of sun and rain, and when this happens the people of the Pacific say that: "La Tunda is giving birth".
It is said that in a rural area of the municipality of Buenaventura, there is Matunda, the mother of La Tunda. Once at a party, a dance contest was organized and "La Tunda" became the song of the finalist couples, but someone discovered it when looking at the pin de molinillo and shouted "sail Tunda, that's the Tunda!" running