Maria Sinukuan
deity mountain Philippine mythology single tradition · 3
Maria Sinukuan is a mountain goddess in Philippine mythology. She is associated with Mount Arayat.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- Historical notes
- Spanish colonial period account.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Dayang Masalanta, lambana, Bathalà, Aring Sinukûan, Apûng Malyari, Mangechay, Munag Sumalâ, Lakandanup, Gatpanapun, Galurâ, Mingan, Maria Cacao, Maria Makiling
- child of
- Apúng Sinukuan
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“Maria Cacao is the diwata or mountain goddess associated with Mount Lantoy in Argao, Cebu, Philippines. The Maria Cacao legend is a prominent example of the mountain goddess motif in Philippine mythology; other prominent examples being Maria Makiling of Los Baños and Maria Sinukuan of Mount Arayat.”
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“The basic legend is similar to those of many mountain guardian goddesses, notably Maria Makiling. Sinukuan is associated with the unusual bounty of the forests in Arayat and with the profusion of animals there.”
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