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Kapampangan Dieties)

This document summarizes many gods and goddesses from Kapampangan mythology. It describes deities such as Mangatia/Mangetchay the creator of the sky and stars, Ibpang Banua and Indung Laut the gods of sky and time and the ocean, and Indung Tibuan the crocodile earth mother. It also lists Sinoquoan the god of time and space, Munag Sumala the red dawn serpent, Apung Maliari the moon god, and Lakanbuit who saved mankind from the Great Flood. Finally, it mentions mythical beings like Carguen Cargon who carried a mountain and the dragon that eats the moon in its battles with giants.
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Kapampangan Dieties)

This document summarizes many gods and goddesses from Kapampangan mythology. It describes deities such as Mangatia/Mangetchay the creator of the sky and stars, Ibpang Banua and Indung Laut the gods of sky and time and the ocean, and Indung Tibuan the crocodile earth mother. It also lists Sinoquoan the god of time and space, Munag Sumala the red dawn serpent, Apung Maliari the moon god, and Lakanbuit who saved mankind from the Great Flood. Finally, it mentions mythical beings like Carguen Cargon who carried a mountain and the dragon that eats the moon in its battles with giants.
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PAMPANGA

Mangatia / Mangetchay
The netweaver, the Great Elder who created the sky as a great net with the stars as the
holes or “eyes.”

Ibpang Banua & Indung Laut


Ibpang Banua [Father Time])
God of the Sky and Time
Induung Laut [Mother Ocean]
Goddess of the Ocean

Indung Tibuan
The Great Ancestor, The Beloved Crocodile Earth Mother
Sinoquoan
Lord Sun of Aláya, God of time and space and The Invincible Ancestor
Sinoquan as Apolaki in Zambales and Pangasinan

Múnag Sumálâ (Mariang Sinoquan)


The Red Dawn Serpent, First born of Ápûng Sukû and Indûng Tíbûan [ Dápu ]
Ábak
Beloved Morning Second daughter of Ápûng Sukû

Ugtung Aldo
The fierce lady noon 3rd daughter of Ápûng Sukû. Goddess of Hunger Lakandánup, is
her god name.
Gatpanápun
Apo Sucu’s only son and prince, god of rest and recreation.

Lakandanup – the god of gluttony represented by the noontime sun; son of Sinukwan
and twin of Gatpunapun

Ápûng Maliári [Bernardo Karpio]


Ápûng Maliári Beloved Lord Moon The Creator who has nothing impossible that he
could grant
Sísilim
Sísilim The Twilight First born of Ápûng Maliári

Kapitángan
Kapitángan, Goddess of Darkness The youngest daugther of Ápûng Maliári
Manalastas
The Rooster, Husband of Munag Sumala Father of Tala

Lakanbuit [Tala]
The savior of man from the Great Flood. Son of Munag Sumala and Manalastas,
Husband of Mingan. Sent by his grandfather Sucu to save man from the Great Flood as
the man called Lakanbuit. Bringer of Palai (Rice).Taught the knowledge of how to cook
Nasi (cooked rice)
Lakanbini
Consort of Tala, the Morningstar with the union came forth the first rice.

Naga Lakandanum
Nága Lakandanum
Serpent diety of protection. Mostly depicted on cabal or amulets. His battle with Ápûng
Galúrâ is said to be the inspiration for the image of the Catholic San Miguel Arcángel
(Saint Michael the Archangel) slaying the primordial serpent Lucifer. Diety of protection
Lakandanum
God of Water,  Lover of Munag Sumala

Lakanapi
The god of fire
Angin
The goddess of wind

Ápûng Galúrâ
He is the alíli (representative) of the sun, Ápûng Sínukuan, and the úkum (judge) of all
souls in the afterlife. He purifies the land by bringing in strong winds from Tímug Láut
(Eastern Ocean). Patron deity of drowning sailors who called upon him to rescue them
during shipwrecks.
Carguen Cargon
A very powerful being who carried Bunduk Alaya (Mt. Arayat) from Candaba and
transferred it to it’s present location

Lauo Avian Form Lauo Aquatic Form


The mythical dragon, the moon eating the giant serpent.
Ápûng Iru
Apung Iru – the god of the eight rivers in the form of the giant crocodile of the Pasig
River, the entire length of which once belonged to the Kapampangans.

Mangcucutud – the patron goddess of the segmenters.

The First God War


Sucu versus Mallari/Aldau versus Bulan

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