Tungkung Langit created the sea by making a basin of water to see his wife Alunsina's reflection. He became lonely and created land, planting trees and flowers. He scattered Alunsina's jewels in the sky, making the stars, moon, and sun. When crying out for Alunsina, his tears became rain and his voice became thunder.
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Which Happened First (Creation of the World) Tungkung Langit and Alunsina
Tungkung Langit created the sea by making a basin of water to see his wife Alunsina's reflection. He became lonely and created land, planting trees and flowers. He scattered Alunsina's jewels in the sky, making the stars, moon, and sun. When crying out for Alunsina, his tears became rain and his voice became thunder.
Tungkung Langit created the sea by making a basin of water to see his wife Alunsina's reflection. He became lonely and created land, planting trees and flowers. He scattered Alunsina's jewels in the sky, making the stars, moon, and sun. When crying out for Alunsina, his tears became rain and his voice became thunder.
*1. Tungkung Langit thought of making a big basin of water below the sky so that he can see the image of his wife. Then the basin of water became the sea. *2. Tungkung Langit got bored and lonely, so, he went to the Middleworld and created the land; planted trees, grasses, and flowers. 3. Tungkung Langit took his wife’s precious jewels and scattered them in the sky. The goddess’ necklace became the stars, her comb became the moon, and her crown the Sun. *4. Tungkung Langit would cry out loud in search for Alunsina. His tears would fall upon the Earth, thus, the tears became rain. *5.When Tungkung Langit sobs, calling for his beloved Alunsina to come back, his voice becomes the thunder. *Quiz. Which came first? Sequence the events as they were told in the Myth. *Tungkung Langit scattered Alunsina’s jewels and became heavenly bodies. *Tungkung Langit’s voice, in his search for Alunsina, became the thunder. *Tungkung Langit created the Land, planted trees, grasses and flowers. *Tungkung Langit would cry out loud and his tears became the rain. *Tungkung Langit thought of making a basin of water so that Alunsina’s reflection could be seen, and the basin of water became the sea.