Visayan Mythologies of the Philippines: Magwayen / Maguayan
May 7, 2013 · Magwayen / Maguayan. According to the Ancient Visayans of the South, Magwayen is the first goddess of the sea and water, the female aspect of creation made by Kanlaon to balance Kaptan, the Sky God. She personifies the great wide ocean that covers the entire world. She is nurturing, calming, and a provider of food for our Malay ancestors who ...
Magwayen, Bisayan Goddess of the Sea & Underworld - Hella Pinay
Sep 15, 2016 · Magwayen/Maguayan is the primordial Goddess of the Sea and the Underworld in Bisayan mythology, who along with Kaptan, God of the Sky, created the world and the first humans. She is the female aspect of creation made by Kan-laon (the Supreme God) to balance Kaptan, and she personifies the great wide ocean that covers the entire world.
Magwayen Goddess: The Powerful Deity of the Sea and Underworld
Magwayen goddess, a prominent deity in Filipino mythology, is revered as the goddess of the sea and underworld. Associated with creation myths and revered alongside Kaptan, the sky god, Magwayen holds the power to cause immense natural disasters when angered.
The First Visayan Man and Woman - A Visayan Folktale
Kaptan fell in love with Maguayan, and they were married. One day, Kaptan and Maguayan had a quarrel as many couples do after the honeymoon. In a fit of anger, Kaptan told his wife to go away. With a heavy heart, Maguayan left. When the …
Philippine Folklore Stories: How the World Was Made
The water was the kingdom of the god Maguayan, and the sky was ruled by the great god Captan. Maguayan had a daughter called Lidagat, the sea, and Captan had a son known as Lihangin, the wind. The gods agreed to the marriage of their children, so the sea became the bride of the wind.
VISAYAN Origin Myth: Creation of the Sun and Moon
Jul 30, 2016 · The water was the kingdom of the goddess Maguayan, and the sky was ruled by the great god, Kaptan. KAPTAN by Kael Molo from AGLA, the Grapic Novel Maguayan had a daughter called Lidagat , the sea, and Kaptan had a son known as Lihangin , the wind.
The Marriage of the Sky and the Sea: Visayan Creation Myths
Oct 25, 2016 · In the beginning, the world was nothing but a great sea of water under the sky. The sea was ruled by the goddess Maguayan while the god Kaptan ruled the sky. As the two great gods decided to unite, the sea became the bride of the sky.
Visayan Story of Creation - THE ASWANG PROJECT
Feb 9, 2016 · Thousands of years ago there was no land nor sun nor moon nor stars, and the world was only a great sea of water, above which stretched the sky. The water was the kingdom of the god Maguayan, and the sky was ruled by the great god Kaptan. Maguayan had a daughter called Lidagat, the sea, and Kaptan had a son known as Lihangin, the wind. The gods ...
Magwayen - Wikipedia, ang malayang ensiklopedya
Si Magwayen (binaybay din minsan bilang Maguayan [1]) ay isang diyosa (o anito) ng kamatayan [2] at dagat [3] [4] [5] sa mitolohiyang Bisaya. [6] Sa mga sinaunang taga-Panay, siya ang nahahatid ng mga kaluluwa na tatawid sa kabilang buhay, [7] at nilikha siya ni Kan-Laon upang pambalanse kay Kaptan, ang anito ng langit. Mainitin ang ulo ni ...
Characters in Philippine Mythology Study Guide | Quizlet
Oct 6, 2024 · Maguayan is the god ruling over the sea, while Captan is the great god ruling the sky in the Filipino creation myth. Maguayan represents the power and authority over the sea, symbolizing the vastness and mystery of the waters.