Tagalog Gods of the Philippines

Discover the ancient powers that shaped the Philippine archipelago. From the supreme creator Bathala to the lunar goddess Mayari, explore the complete pantheon of Tagalog deities. In this video, Deca Rankings dives deep into the rich tapestry of Philippine mythology. We uncover the stories of the pre-colonial Tagalog gods, exploring their roles in creation, agriculture, and the celestial cycles. From the origin of the first coconut tree to the legendary battle for the sun and moon, this guide provides a comprehensive look at the spiritual world of the ancient Tagalogs. What you will learn: -The origin story of Bathala and the creation of the first coconut tree. -The legendary conflict between the sun god Apolaki and the moon goddess Mayari. -How the sea god Amanikable's heartbreak shaped the ocean's fury. -The roles of agricultural deities like Lakapati in ensuring a bountiful harvest. -The dark hierarchy of Sitan and his four agents of the underworld. 0:00 Intro and the First Coconut Tree 0:10 Bathala: The Supreme Creator 1:40 Amanikable: God of the Sea and Hunters 2:27 Aman Sinaya: Primary Sea Deity 3:07 Ulilang Kaluluwa: The Serpent Ruler 4:02 Galang Kaluluwa: The Wandering Spirit 4:52 Amihan: Goddess of the Northeast Wind 5:34 Mayari: Goddess of the Moon and War 7:00 Apolaki: God of the Sun and Warriors 7:57 Tala: Goddess of the Stars 8:55 Hanan: Goddess of Morning and Dawn 9:38 Libulan: The Lunar Deity 10:19 Lakapati: Deity of Fertility and Agriculture 11:32 Mapolon: God of the Seasons 12:16 Dumakulem: Guardian of the Mountains 13:07 Idianale: Goddess of Labor and Good Deeds 13:53 Dimangan: God of Good Harvests 14:26 Lakan Bakod: Protector of Crops 15:12 Lacha: God of Fencing and Healing 15:53 Anitun Tabu: Goddess of Wind and Rain 16:46 Kalasakas: Deity of Ripening Rice 17:18 Kalasokus: Deity of Golden Grains 17:48 Damulag: Protector of Rice Flowers 18:21 Anagolay: Goddess of Lost Things 19:04 Dian Masalanta: Goddess of Love and Childbirth 19:52 Sitan: Keeper of the Underworld 20:45 Mangagaway: Agent of Disease 21:30 Mansisilat: Agent of Broken Homes 22:24 Mangkukulam: Agent of Fire and Sin 23:09 Hukloban: Goddess of Death 23:43 Pabalung: Ferryman of Souls 24:28 Lakambini: Protector of the Throat 25:30 Lakamati: Deity of Nourishment 26:13 Bibit: Deity of Sickness and Healing 26:47 Lingga: Phallic God of Procreation 27:24 Haik: God of the Sea and Maritime Life 27:58 Manukat: Patron of Tuba Tappers 28:35 Lakan Balingasay: The Mysterious Spirit 29:11 Balanga: The Rainbow Deity 29:58 Tigmamanukan: The Sacred Omen Bird 30:53 Servants and Unnamed Deities Which of these Tagalog deities do you find the most fascinating? #PhilippineMythology #TagalogGods #Bathala #Mayari #DecaRankings