Sedumunadoc
Tagbanwa · deity · Tagbanwa traditional religion; continuing · Recorded classification
Sedumunadoc is the god of the earth in the Tagbanwa pantheon. As the power presiding over the ground and its fertility, his favor is entreated by cultivators so that the fields may give an abundant harvest. He is counted among the benevolent deities whose goodwill sustains the subsistence of the community.
Domains
- earth
- agriculture
Powers
- grant an abundant harvest
Sources
- Sedumunadoc is the Tagbanwa deity of the earth whose favor is sought to secure a good harvest.: Robert B. Fox, The Religion and Society of the Tagbanuwa of Palawan Island, Philippines (Manila: National Museum, 1982). (primary); Damiana L. Eugenio, Philippine Folk Literature: The Myths (Quezon City: University of the Philippines Press, 1993). (secondary)