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Sin [ edit] In Akkadian the moon god was called Sin (Sîn) or Suen (Su’en). [1] The former is the standard reading of the name from the Old Babylonian period onward, while the latter was presumably the older uncontracted pronunciation. [14] The etymology of this name remains uncertain. [15]
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Sīn / ˈsiːn / atau Suen ( bahasa Akkadia: 𒂗𒍪 EN.ZU, pronounced Su'en, Sîn ), ( Aram Asyur (Suryani Klasik): ܣܝܼܢ Sin atau ܣܝܼܢܵܐ Sina) atau Nannar ( Sumerian: 𒀭𒋀𒆠 D ŠEŠ.KI, DNANNAR) adalah dewa bulan dalam agama Mesopotamia di Sumer, Akkad, Asyur, dan Babel.
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The Dayak indigenous religion, Kaharingan, is a form of animism. The Dayak arose from middle-earth out of a cosmic battle at the beginning of time between a primal couple, a male and female bird/dragon (serpent). Representations of this primal couple are among the most pervasive motifs of Dayak art. The primal mythic conflict ended in a mutual, pro...
The Batakcreation myth has many versions. Large collections of Batak tales were recorded by European scholars in their own languages (mostly Dutch) beginning in the mid-19th century. At the beginning of time there was only the sky with a great sea beneath it. In the sky lived the gods and the sea was the home of a mighty underworld dragon Naga Pado...
Torajans indigenous belief system is polytheistic animism, called aluk, or "the way" (sometimes translated as "the law"). In the Toraja myth, the ancestors of Torajan people came down from heaven using stairs, which were then used by the Torajans as a communication medium with Puang Matua, the Creator. The cosmos, according to aluk, is divided into...
The mythology of Fumeripits explain the origin of Asmat people, on the Southern coast of Papua. The myth explains that Fumeripits was the first man in Asmat lands. Fumeripits' canoe sank in the sea and his body was stranded on Asmat coast. He was revived by magical bird. Feeling lonely he carved numerous wooden figures, and when he created tifadrum...
According to Sunda Wiwitan beliefs of the Sundanese, a supreme god named Sang Hyang Kersa created the universe and also other gods such as Mother Goddess Batari Sunan Ambu and Batara Guru (identified as Shiva after the adoption of Hinduism). Many other gods were adopted from Hindu gods such as Indra and Vishnu. Batara Guru rules the kahyangan or sv...
The Javanese beliefs of Tantu Pagelaran explains the origin of Java island. Batara Guru (Shiva) ordered the gods Brahma and Vishnu to fill Java island with human beings. However at that time Java island was floating freely on the ocean. To make the island stay still, the gods decided to nail it on the earth by moving part of Mahameru in Jambudvipa ...
Minangkabau culture is heavily influenced by Islamic faith. As a result, Islamic mythology can be found in Minangkabau culture. However Minangkabau people have their own legend about the origin of their tribe's name. The name Minangkabau is thought to be a portmanteau of minang ("victorious") and kabau ("buffalo"). Minangkabau royalties can be trac...
Malay also heavily influenced by Islamic culture. As a result, Islamic mythology shaped the myth among Malay people. The Malay Annals (Sulalatus Salatin) describe some of these myths and often mention Islamic and Middle East references. According to Malay legends the ancestor of Malay king was Sang Sapurba a demigod descendant of Iskandar Dzulkarna...
Nanna, also called Sîn (or Suen) was a Sumerian god who played a longstanding role in Mesopotamian religion and mythology. He was the god of the moon, the son of the sky god Enlil and the grain goddess Ninlil. His sacred city was Ur, and temples dedicated to him have been found throughout Mesopotamia.
Æsir. Dalam mitologi Nordik, Æsir (bentuk tunggal: Ás, wanita: Ásynja, wanita-jamak: Ásynjur, Anglo-Saxon Ós, dari bahasa Proto-Jerman Ansuz) adalah Dewa-Dewi pokok dan utama di antara ras Dewa-Dewi dalam pantheon mitologi Nordik. Dewa-Dewi utama tersebut seperti: Odin, Frigg, Baldr, Thor, dan Tyr.
Indonesian Mythology: An Overview. Indonesian mythology, a tapestry of tales and deities from the vast archipelago of Indonesia, offers a rich insight into the cultural and spiritual life of its people. It’s a unique blend of animism, Hindu-Buddhist influences, and local folklore, each island contributing its own stories to this colorful mosaic.
