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Who is Idianale?

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Also known as Idianale or Idianali, she is the goddess of labor and good deeds. In some accounts, as pre-colonial Tagalog deities had fluid genders, she was also known as a female deity of animal husbandry, and a male deity of agriculture. She is also regarded as a deity of craftsmanship.


Accordingly, who is the God of the Philippines?

Bathala reigns supreme in the heavens, he is the leader of the gods in the Tagalog myths. But there are counterparts in the other dialects, and you might know him as Captan/Kaptan from the Visayan creation myth.

Subsequently, question is, who is Lakambakod? Mayari is the Goddess of Combat, War, Revolution, Hunt, Weaponry, Beauty, Strength, Moon and Night. She is known as the most beautiful deity in Bathala's court. She is the sister of Tala, the goddess of stars and Adlaw (also known as Apolaki), god of the sun.

Keeping this in consideration, who is Apolaki?

Apolaki 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. Besides being a sun God and a God of war, Apolaki was also the patron of warriors and fighters, the mandirigma.

What is Tiktik?

Tiktik. Tiktik is a creature in the form of a birdlike human. It is similar to wakwak in the common Filipino term. Both are winged humans who search for victims at night. They hunger for flesh and blood, especially that of fetuses.

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