Luzon Divinities Flashcards
Highest ranking deity of the ancient Tagalogs; God of ancient Filipinos
Bathala or Abba
Divinities of the Sky:
Goddess of labor and good deeds
Idianali
Divinities of the Sky:
Deity of good harvest
Dumangan
Divinities of the Sky:
Lord of the Sea
Amanikabli
Children of Idianali and Dumangan
- Dumakulem (guardian of created mountains)
- Anitun Tabu (goddess of wind and rain)
Guardian of Created Mountains
Dumakulem
Goddess of Wind and Rain
Anitun Tabu
Beautiful mortal maiden who spurned the love of Amanikabli
Maganda
Goddess of the Moon;
Most beautiful divinity in the court of Bathala
Mayari
Two charming sister of Mayari
Hana & Tala
Goddess of the Morning
Hana
Goddess of the Stars
Tala
Goddess of Cultivated Land; Most understanding and kind among the deities of Bathala
Ikapati
God of Season; Husband of Ikapati
Mapulon
Daughter of Ikapati & Mapulon; Goddess of Lost Things
Anagolay
Two children of Anagolay and Dumakulem
Apolaki (god of sun & patron of fighters)
Dian Masalanta (goddess of lovers)
Chief deity who kept souls
Sitan
Responsible for the occurrence of diseases;
Most wicked among Sitan’s mortal agents
Mangangauay
Goddess of broken homes;
Second agent of Sitan
Manisilat
Duty was to emit fire at night, pretends to be a priest-doctor;
Third agent of Sitan
Mankukulam
Had the power to change herself into any form she desired;
Fourth agent of Sitan
Hukluban
Highest ranking deity according to the early people of Zambales
Malayari
Creator of all things and the preserver of life according to the Bontok and Kankanai groups of the Mountain Province
Lumawig
Chief deity of Ifugaos
Kabunian