Before the entry of Misionaris Agama Kristen from RMG in the year 1903, resident Simalungun part of east in general have been many embracing Islam while Simalungun Barat to embrace animism. Hindu Teaching and Budha also have ever influenced life in Simalungun, this thing proven by ommission various statues and arca found in some places in Simalungun depicting meaning Trimurti ( Hindu) and Sang Budha riding Gajah ( Budha).
If investigated deeper tribe Simalungun to have various trust relating to usage of incantations from " Herbalist" ( soothsayer) accompanied devoting to ancestors souls the always is preceded call to Tiga Dewa, that is above Dewa ( symbolised with colour Putih), Deity in the middle ( symbolised by ruddling), and Dewa below(under ( symbolised with colour Hitam). 3 colour representing the deitys ( White, Red and Hitam) predominates various ornamen tribe Simalungun from clothes until decoration of its(the house.
Goverment system in Simalungun led by a Raja, before admission Bible news Mr. A real king influential. People Simalungun assumes that child of Raja that is God and Raja itself
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