Philippine mythology

This post will explore some of the ancient Tagalog deities in the Philippines, before Catholicism was introduced to the islands.

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Aman Sinaya is the Philippine goddess of the sea. I did this for my school project and it is inspired by Kurt Lucas' artwork: https://pin.it/3qwrjhP If you're going to use my artwork please indicate the citation or inform me beforehand :) Thank you for appreciating my work! Edit: For some reason I can’t reply to comments so it would be better if you dm me if you want to inform me or ask questions :) I’ll try to reply as soon as I can.

@porkironandwine Twitter "In honor of FINALLY getting a SE asian disney princess, here are some of my fav drawings from the diverse folklore of the Philippines. Nagined, Arapayan & Makabarubak, the three headed demon. Alunsina the missing goddess. Bulan the moon god, and Mayari the moon goddess of revolution" Mayari

Burigadang Pada Sinaklang Bulawan in philippine mythology is the goddess of greed. Her name usually means coveted gold, desired/precious gold, and wealth and greed both are under her special guidance. Burigadang Pada Sinaklang Bulawan is more known to the masses as the wife of Humadapnon, one of the three heroic sons of Alunsina in the epic poem, Hinilawod. She is one of the "Three Great Beauties", a triad of sister-goddesses who descended from Maklium sa T'wan (in some oral traditions it…

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art by Charm Singson for SHAKE, RATTLE & BALL!

art by Charm Singson for SHAKE, RATTLE & BALL!

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Apolaki in phillipine mythology is a god of the Tagalogs and the Pangasinan. He is also considered to be the counterpart of the Kapampangan supreme deity, Aring Sinukuan, who is also a god of the Sun and War. It is believed by some scholars that the two gods are the same deity with different names as both are so similar both in their attributes and their stories. Besides being a sun god and a god of war, Apolaki was also the patron of warriors and fighters, the mandirigma. Today for…

Philippine mythology is the body of myths, tales, and superstitions held by Filipinos, mostly originating from beliefs held during the pre-Hispanic era. Some of these beliefs stem from pre-Christian religion that was specially influenced by the Hinduism and were regarded by the Spanish as "myth" and "superstition" in an effort to de-legitimize precolonial faith by replacing those native beliefs with colonial Catholic Christian myths and superstitions. Today, some of these precolonial beliefs…

I liked to study about babaylans in our country’s history. It is because they can be considered as symbols of women empowerment. Hence, this blog is dedicated for the babaylans, whom I consid…