Deities Names

The supreme god worshiped by the Ancient Visayans who lived in the Negros Island that dwells in Mount Kanlaon. As well as Kaptan, he is the Ancient Visayans counterpart of Bathala).and he is the god of time [29]

A uranggutan like human, living in an ancestral trees smoking with a large pure Tobacco leaves (PINADIS)

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.

God of rivers.

giants

The god of the hunt.

spirits that sell and kidnap children

The protector of the growing crops.

is known as the "pure maiden" for his incomparable beauty, ironic that he is a male diwata. He was originally known as the god of "kapurihan"(purity) and is also the god of food, festivity and anti-gluttony. worshiped mainly by men: they pray to Lakambini

A variant of the Naga, known to rule the waters

Son of Aring Sinukuan, the god of gluttony and represents the sun at noon time.

The goddess of fertility and the most understanding and kind of all the deities. Also known as Ikapati, she was the giver of food and prosperity. Her best gift to mankind was agriculture (cultivated fields). Through this, she was respected and loved by th

She is the goddess of fire, volcanoes and harvest. In ancient times, Ancient Visayans blamed her for sending armies of locusts to destroy their harvests. In response, natives will offer her gifts in order to please her and prevent her from doing that.

The dwarf shepherd of the wild animals.

Held responsible for some cases of extreme poverty. Those believed to be suffering from the machinations of this spirit are said to be malandusan (impoverished).

The god of the skies and endless firmament

The god of the sun and the second children of Lihangin ang Lidagat.

The god of the moon and the third children of Lihangin and Lidagat.

The goddess of the sea, daughter of Maguayan. She later married Lihangin and had four children.

Is regarded as the chief mediator between the people and the other gods.

The god of the wind and the son of Kaptan. He later married Lidagat and had four children.

The god of the world and the eldest children of Lihangin and Lidagat.

The god of the sea.

The goddess of the Monsoon Winds.

The goddess of the Dry Season.

The child god of the moon.

a phallic god.

The goddess of the stars. She was the youngest children of Lihangin and Lidagat. The deity in which Silalak and Sibabay came from.

The god of thunder.

The god of life and of all growing things.

The most feared deity, uttering his name is considered a curse.

The divine couple; to alleviate the damage done by the scourges (the sons of Bong Libun and Datu Bnoling) they assumed the role of healers.

was a well-kept and secluded princess who became powerful enough to make love potions and command soft winds

Has the power to dry up the rice leaves, one of the eleven beings importuned to stamp out rice pests.

Goddess of the tides.

The Supreme God.

The supreme god who has minor gods and goddesses beneath him to do specific jobs and take care of certain things, he is also the god of the west.

God of the lakes.

The god of the seas and ruler of the all that is underwater. He coveted Bulan thus the reason of the rising of the tides "reaching for the moon"

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.

Who in remotest times lived among the people, having been summoned by a powerful babaylan, and he supplied all the necessities of Batak life, as well as all the cures for illness. He even had the power to bring the dead back to life.

nongan The chief god generally refer to as the honorary dead and creator of all things, even though Ifugaos do not consider any of their deities as supreme.

The Supreme Being who gave life to all human beings merely by gazing at them.

A benevolent spirit who dwells in the natural surroundings, believed to be the guardian of the deer and the wild pigs.

God of the valleys and plains.

God of the sea, He coveted the goddess Alunsina and the boy moon Bulan

god of war and plunder, battled Sidapa over the boy moon Bulan to be his consort

Stretcher of skeins, one of the twenty three different deities preside over the art of weaving.

The great elder, is said the creator of the Heavens, it is said that she is the 'net weaver' with the sky as her weaved fabric and at night the stars that shine are the fabric holes.

She was the first agent of Sitan and was primarily blamed as the cause of diseases. Sometimes, she would change herself into a human form, appearing as a false healer. If she wished to kill someone, she employed a magic wand.