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My piece, Mebuyan, for @lightgreyartlab’s END IS NIGH show and artbook! She is the Bagobo goddess of the underworld, known to nurse the children of the underworld until they gain strength to travel to Gimokudan, the residence of souls.
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tuwaang is a figure in bagobo epics so this comic was an adaptation of one for my highschool filipino class but the thing is. all the character designs were literally just my ocs. my fantrolls. they're both trans now
In Tagalog myth, Mayari is the one-eyed goddess of the moon. In my design for her, she's a coconut crab as a reference to the Bagobo belief that a giant crab causes earthquakes by pinching a giant eel wrapped around the world. Fitting, since here she fights the serpent Bakunawa.
KBYE TRIVIA
The golden flowers in the foreground of a scene in the 'kbye' MV allude to the golden waling-waling held by Aki Alamid, our mascot. Inspired by a Bagobo folk tale, the golden waling-waling represents Mindanao in Aki's design
Watch 'kbye' here: https://t.co/S9VSPdXMk2
Tamahaling elf #characterdesign for Secret Garden Games
#conceptart #elf #bagobo #mythology #artph
In Bagobo Mythology, Tahamaling is a female earth guardian spirit who has unusual red skin in human form, and she protects animals.The balete trees belong to her as she lives inside.
Lumabat and Mebuyan
According to one Bagobo and Manobo myth, there once lived two deities named Lumabat (god of the sky) and Mebuyan (goddess of the underworld). Both were siblings but complete opposites of each other. Lumabat was a terrific hunter who once brought along his