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Maria Makiling In Philippine mythology, Maria Makiling, or Mariang Makiling, is a diwata (anito) or lambana (fairy) who is linked to Mount Makiling in Laguna, the Philippines. She is the most well-known diwata in Philippine mythology[1] and was revered as Dayang Masalanta or Dian Masalanta in pre-colonial times, where she was called upon to halt earthquakes, storms, and floods. Dian Masalanta, Maria Makiling, Colonial Philippines, Philippine Mythology, Illustration Forest, Philippines Fashion, Guardian Spirit, Drawing Digital, A Goddess

Maria Makiling, more properly Mariang Makiling, is a diwata (anito) or lambana (fairy) in Philippine mythology, associated with Mount Makiling in Laguna, Philippines. She is the most widely known diwata in Philippine mythology and was venerated in pre-colonial Philippines as a goddess known as Dayang Masalanta or Dian Masalanta who was invoked to stop deluges, storms, and earthquakes. Maria Makiling is the guardian spirit of the mountain, responsible for protecting its bounty and thus is…

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