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List of rain deities

January 31, 2023

Further information: List of deities

There are many different gods of rain in different religions:

Aztec god Tlaloc, Millan Primary School in Mexico City

African

African mythology

American

Mesoamerica

North America

South America

Asian

Filipino mythologies

Main article: List of Philippine mythological figures
  • Oden (Bugkalot mythology): deity of the rain, worshiped for its life-giving waters[6]
  • Apo Tudo (Ilocano mythology): the deity of the rain[7]
  • Anitun Tauo (Sambal mythology): the goddess of wind and rain who was reduced in rank by Malayari for her conceit[8]
  • Anitun Tabu (Tagalog mythology): goddess of wind and rain and daughter of Idianale and Dumangan[9]
  • Bulan-hari (Tagalog mythology): one of the deities sent by Bathala to aid the people of Pinak; can command rain to fall; married to Bitu-in[10]
  • Santonilyo (Bisaya mythology): a deity who brings rain when its image is immersed at sea[11]
  • Diwata Kat Sidpan (Tagbanwa mythology): a deity who lives in the western region called Sidpan;[12] controls the rains[13]
  • Diwata Kat Libatan (Tagbanwa mythology): a deity who lives in the eastern region called Babatan;[14] controls the rain[15]
  • Diwata na Magbabaya (Bukidnon mythology): simply referred as Magbabaya; the good supreme deity and supreme planner who looks like a man; created the earth and the first eight elements, namely bronze, gold, coins, rock, clouds, rain, iron, and water; using the elements, he also created the sea, sky, moon, and stars; also known as the pure god who wills all things; one of three deities living in the realm called Banting[16]
  • Tagbanua (Manobo mythology): the god of rain[17]
  • Pamulak Manobo (Bagobo mythology): supreme deity and creator of the world, including the land, sea, and the first humans; throws water from the sky, causing rain, while his spit are the showers;[18] controls good harvest, rain, wind, life, and death; in some myths, the chief deity is simply referred as the male deity, Diwata[19]

Hindu mythology

Japanese mythology

Vietnamese mythology

  • Pháp Vũ
  • Long Vương
  • Thần Mưa

Middle Eastern mythology

Tibetan mythology

European

Greek mythology

  • Hyades, nymphs that bring rain
  • Zeus, god of rain, thunder, and lightning

Lithuanian mythology

  • Blizgulis, god of snow

Norse Mythology

  • Freyr, Norse god of rain, sunshine, summer and fertility

Slavic mythology

  • Dodola, goddess of rain
  • Dudumitsa, Bulgarian goddess of rain

Oceanian

Hawaiian mythology

Australian Aboriginal Dreaming

Notes

  1. ^ McVeigh, Malcolm J. (1974). God in Africa: Conceptions of God in African Traditional Religion and Christianity. C. Stark. p. 14. ISBN 9780890070031.
  2. ^ (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Miller & Taube 1993, 2003, p.64.
  4. ^ Terraciano, Kevin (2001). The Mixtecs of colonial Oaxaca: Ñudzahui history, sixteenth through eighteenth centuries. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-3756-8. OCLC 45861953.
  5. ^ Monaghan, Patricia (2009). Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines [2 volumes]. ABC-CLIO. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-313-34990-4.
  6. ^ Wilson, L. L. (1947). Ilongot Life and Legends. Southeast Asia Institute.
  7. ^ Llamzon, Teodoro A. 1978. Handbook of Philippine language groups. Quezon City, Philippines: Ateneo de Manila University Press.
  8. ^ Jocano, F. L. (1969). Philippine Mythology. Quezon City: Capitol Publishing House Inc.
  9. ^ Jocano, F. L. (1969). Philippine Mythology. Quezon City: Capitol Publishing House Inc.
  10. ^ Eugenio, D. L. (2013). Philippine Folk Literature: The Legends. Quezon City: University of the Philippines Press
  11. ^ San Agustín, G. (1998). Conquistas de las Islas Filipinas, 1565–1615 (Spanish Edition): Bilingual ed edition. San Agustin Museum.
  12. ^ Filipino Heritage: The metal age in the Philippines (1977). Manila: Lahing Pilipino Pub.
  13. ^ Fox, R. B. (1982). Religion and Society Among the Tagbanuas of Palawan Island, Philippines. Manila: National Museum.
  14. ^ Filipino Heritage: The metal age in the Philippines (1977). Manila: Lahing Pilipino Pub.
  15. ^ Fox, R. B. (1982). Religion and Society Among the Tagbanuas of Palawan Island, Philippines. Manila: National Museum.
  16. ^ Unabia, C. C. (1986). THe Bukidnon Batbatonon and Pamuhay: A Socio-Literary Study. Quezon City : UP Press.
  17. ^ Jocano, F. L. (1969). Philippine Mythology. Quezon City: Capitol Publishing House Inc.
  18. ^ Benedict, L. W. (1913). Bagobo Myths. Journal of American Folklore, pp. 26 (99): 13–63.
  19. ^ Jocano, F. L. (1969). Philippine Mythology. Quezon City: Capitol Publishing House Inc.
  20. ^ Thompson, Hunter (1979). The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time, 1st ed., Summit Books, 105-109. ISBN 0-671-40046-0.

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Further information List of deities There are many different gods of rain in different religions Aztec god Tlaloc Millan Primary School in Mexico City Contents 1 African 1 1 African mythology 2 American 2 1 Mesoamerica 2 2 North America 2 3 South America 3 Asian 3 1 Filipino mythologies 3 2 Hindu mythology 3 3 Japanese mythology 3 4 Vietnamese mythology 3 5 Middle Eastern mythology 3 6 Tibetan mythology 4 European 4 1 Greek mythology 4 2 Lithuanian mythology 4 3 Norse Mythology 4 4 Slavic mythology 5 Oceanian 5 1 Hawaiian mythology 5 2 Australian Aboriginal Dreaming 6 NotesAfrican EditAfrican mythology Edit Anẓar god of rain in Berber mythology Achek wife of the rain god Deng in Dinka mythology Mangwe a water spirit known as the flooder in the beliefs of the Ila people of Zambia 1 Oya goddess of violent rainstorms in Yoruba mythology Sinvula god of rain in Bantu mythology Nanvula Nomvula goddess of rain Bantu mythology Mbaba Mwana Waresa goddess of rain in Bantu mythology Mpulu Bunzi god of rain in Kongo mythology Bunzi goddess of rain in Woyo mythology Kongo Saa ngmin God of rain in Dagaaba mythology Upper West Region of Ghana American EditMesoamerica Edit Chaac in Maya religion Tohil in K iche Maya mythology Q uq umatz another K iche Maya rain god Tlaloc in Aztec and all the other Nahua religions 2 Cocijo in Zapotec religion 3 Tiripeme Curicaueri in Purepecha religion Dzahui in Mixtec religion 4 Mu ye in Otomi religion Jaguar in Olmec religion Quiateot of the Nicarao people in NicaraguaNorth America Edit Yuttoere in De ne and Carrier Asiaq goddess among Greenlandic Inuit 5 and Inuit in Northern Canada Shotokunungwa of Hopi people To Neinilii of Navajo people Coyote Navajo mythology South America Edit Eschetewuarha of Chamacoco Chibchacum in the religion of the MuiscaAsian EditFilipino mythologies Edit Main article List of Philippine mythological figures Oden Bugkalot mythology deity of the rain worshiped for its life giving waters 6 Apo Tudo Ilocano mythology the deity of the rain 7 Anitun Tauo Sambal mythology the goddess of wind and rain who was reduced in rank by Malayari for her conceit 8 Anitun Tabu Tagalog mythology goddess of wind and rain and daughter of Idianale and Dumangan 9 Bulan hari Tagalog mythology one of the deities sent by Bathala to aid the people of Pinak can command rain to fall married to Bitu in 10 Santonilyo Bisaya mythology a deity who brings rain when its image is immersed at sea 11 Diwata Kat Sidpan Tagbanwa mythology a deity who lives in the western region called Sidpan 12 controls the rains 13 Diwata Kat Libatan Tagbanwa mythology a deity who lives in the eastern region called Babatan 14 controls the rain 15 Diwata na Magbabaya Bukidnon mythology simply referred as Magbabaya the good supreme deity and supreme planner who looks like a man created the earth and the first eight elements namely bronze gold coins rock clouds rain iron and water using the elements he also created the sea sky moon and stars also known as the pure god who wills all things one of three deities living in the realm called Banting 16 Tagbanua Manobo mythology the god of rain 17 Pamulak Manobo Bagobo mythology supreme deity and creator of the world including the land sea and the first humans throws water from the sky causing rain while his spit are the showers 18 controls good harvest rain wind life and death in some myths the chief deity is simply referred as the male deity Diwata 19 Hindu mythology Edit Indra Mariamman Parjanya Shakambhari Surupa sky goddess who brings rain Varuna Varshini goddess who brings gentle rain from heaven Japanese mythology Edit KuraokamiVietnamese mythology Edit Phap Vũ Long Vương Thần MưaMiddle Eastern mythology Edit Baal AdadTibetan mythology Edit Kalden citation needed Lumo sky goddess of rain and mistEuropean EditGreek mythology Edit Hyades nymphs that bring rain Zeus god of rain thunder and lightningLithuanian mythology Edit Blizgulis god of snowNorse Mythology Edit Freyr Norse god of rain sunshine summer and fertilitySlavic mythology Edit Dodola goddess of rain Dudumitsa Bulgarian goddess of rainOceanian EditHawaiian mythology Edit Lono 20 who was also a fertility godAustralian Aboriginal Dreaming Edit Bunbulama in Yolngu mythology Wandjina WollunquaNotes Edit McVeigh Malcolm J 1974 God in Africa Conceptions of God in African Traditional Religion and Christianity C Stark p 14 ISBN 9780890070031 Noticia del Dia in Spanish Miller amp Taube 1993 2003 p 64 Terraciano Kevin 2001 The Mixtecs of colonial Oaxaca Nudzahui history sixteenth through eighteenth centuries Stanford CA Stanford University Press ISBN 0 8047 3756 8 OCLC 45861953 Monaghan Patricia 2009 Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines 2 volumes ABC CLIO p 139 ISBN 978 0 313 34990 4 Wilson L L 1947 Ilongot Life and Legends Southeast Asia Institute Llamzon Teodoro A 1978 Handbook of Philippine language groups Quezon City Philippines Ateneo de Manila University Press Jocano F L 1969 Philippine Mythology Quezon City Capitol Publishing House Inc Jocano F L 1969 Philippine Mythology Quezon City Capitol Publishing House Inc Eugenio D L 2013 Philippine Folk Literature The Legends Quezon City University of the Philippines Press San Agustin G 1998 Conquistas de las Islas Filipinas 1565 1615 Spanish Edition Bilingual ed edition San Agustin Museum Filipino Heritage The metal age in the Philippines 1977 Manila Lahing Pilipino Pub Fox R B 1982 Religion and Society Among the Tagbanuas of Palawan Island Philippines Manila National Museum Filipino Heritage The metal age in the Philippines 1977 Manila Lahing Pilipino Pub Fox R B 1982 Religion and Society Among the Tagbanuas of Palawan Island Philippines Manila National Museum Unabia C C 1986 THe Bukidnon Batbatonon and Pamuhay A Socio Literary Study Quezon City UP Press Jocano F L 1969 Philippine Mythology Quezon City Capitol Publishing House Inc Benedict L W 1913 Bagobo Myths Journal of American Folklore pp 26 99 13 63 Jocano F L 1969 Philippine Mythology Quezon City Capitol Publishing House Inc Thompson Hunter 1979 The Great Shark Hunt Strange Tales from a Strange Time 1st ed Summit Books 105 109 ISBN 0 671 40046 0 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of rain deities amp oldid 1112196071, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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