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There are many different gods of rain in different religions:
African [ 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 )
Fwha , Goddess of rain, fertile regions, and the rainy season in Akan mythology
Amosu , name means 'Giver of Rain' from Akan mythology
American [ edit ]
North America [ edit ]
South America [ edit ]
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] [13]
Diwata Kat Libatan (Tagbanwa mythology): a deity who lives in the eastern region called Babatan;[14] [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] [19]
Middle Eastern mythology [ edit ]
European [ edit ]
Hyades , nymphs that bring rain
Zeus , god of rain, thunder, and lightning
Freyr , Norse god of rain, sunshine, summer and fertility
Dodola , goddess of rain
Dudumitsa, Bulgarian goddess of rain
Oceanian [ edit ]
See also [ 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 & Taube 1993, 2003, p.64.
^ 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 .
^ Monaghan, Patricia (2009). Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines [2 volumes] 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 Agustín, 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 .
^ "Pu o Hiro, the trumpet of Hiro" . Imagina Rapa Nui Easter Island . October 29, 2021. Archived from the original on April 2, 2023.
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● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 1 2 J u n e 2 0 2 4 , a t 0 3 : 4 8 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
