@MoonieOnNoiseApp 27 October 2022

Kapampangan folklore LÁWÛ Láwû is a gigantic creature that resembles a combination of a serpent, a bird, and a crocodile. He possesses claws and fangs and is avian with wings and a fearsome crocodilian face. He possesses terrifying claws and fangs. His visage is crocodile-like. n. Láwû is predominantly male, but it can also be feminine. Kapampángans thought that there would be no famine and an abundant harvest if the sun or moon fought their way out of Láwû's stomach (Mitdas ya atian ing Láwus) or if a partial eclipse occurred. est. However, if the Sun and the Moon come out of the Láwû's rear end (Tiklá nó ning Láwû) /The Láwû defecates the sun and the moon, or a total eclipse, then Lakandánup would come and there would be a great flood. be hunger. Lakandánup, whose name means "Hunger/Famine," is a goddess who looks like a snake. If she eats your shadow, you'll never feel whole again and will wither and die. She is pung Snukuan and Dápus daughter. The story of Láwû is linked to that of Dápu, the crocodile who holds the earth on her back. Dápu is a nunu, which means she is a goddess of the ea She is the mother ocean and the partner of Batálâ the kingfisher. father sky. Batálâ (The Kingfisher) was once so hungry that he couldn't find food (because Dápu ate everything in her pat). He saw Dápu with her mouth open and leftover fish stuck in her teeth . As soon as he walked in, Salaksak (Sacred) was his. Dápu clamped her mouth shut and ate Batálâ's name. salaksak. His body broke apart, and his two souls flew out of Dápu's stomach. The souls were two fiery birds named Aldó (White) and Búlan (Red) (Red) When Dápu's stomach burst, she became physically weak, so she sent out her kaladdua, or soul, in the form of Láwû instead. One version of the story says that Dápu died and his ghost turned into Láwû to get back at the sun and the mo. on, but Dápu is still very much alive in most stories. It is said that the ghost, Láwû, comes every 25 years. In some stories, Láwû is a descendant of Dápu who wants to get back at those who hurt his mother. aftie 😘