Philipines Mythology
Ancient Visayan Deities
Kaptan - The supreme god who dwells in the sky. He is the Ancient Visayan counterpart of Bathala. Of all the supreme deities in the Visayas, he is the most worshiped by the natives. He had a son named Lihangin.
-Maguayan/Magwayan - The goddess of the sea and death. She had a daughter named Lidagat who died and after that, she ferried the souls of the dead to the underworld, Sulad.
-Lihangin - The god of the wind and the son of Kaptan. He later married Lidagat and had four children.
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Philippine Mythology
RandomPhilippine 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 Hind...