List of Indonesian deities

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Deities Acintya Agni Antaboga Barong Batara Guru Batara Kala Batara Sambu Brahma Chen Fu Zhen Ren Dewi Danu Dewi Lanjar Dewi Ratih Dewi Sri Ganesa Garuda Hainuwele Hanoman Hudoq Hyang Nyai Roro Kidul Raksasa Ratu Adil Sanghyang Adi Buddha Saraswati Satrio Piningit Setesuyara Siwa Sunan Ambu Warak ngendog Wisnu
Mythological and folkloric creatures Beings Acintya Agni Aji Saka Bidadari Batara Guru Batara Kala Batara Sambu Brahma Calon Arang Chen Fu Zhen Ren Damarwulan Dewi Danu Dewi Lanjar Dewi Ratih Dewi Sri Ebu Gogo Hainuwele Hantu Air Hantu Bongkok Hyang Hudoq Ifrit Jailangkung Jenglot Jin Keong Emas Kuntilanak Kuyang Langsuir Leak Malin Kundang Na Tuk Kong Nyai Roro Kidul Orang bunian Orang Pendek O Tokata Pelesit Penanggalan Petruk Pocong Putri Tangguk Raden Panji Raksasa Ratu Adil Sanghyang Adi Buddha Sangkuriang Saraswati Satrio Piningit Semar Setesuyara Silewe Nazarata Si Pitung Siwa Suanggi Sunan Ambu Sundel Bolong Tuyul Twalen Wewe Gombel Wisnu Animals Antaboga Babi ngepet Barong Burak Ganesa Garuda Hanoman Naga Taksaka Rangda Warak ngendog
Wayang characters Wayang purwa Wayang panji Wayang menak
Rituals and traditions Bomoh Dukun Jailangkung Pawang Ziarah
Mythical and sacred locations Borobudur Kraton Mt. Tidar Prambanan Ratu Boko Tua Pek Kong Turgo
Sacred objects Mythical texts Arjunawiwaha Hikayat Amir Hamzah Hikayat Banjar Hikayat Bayan Budiman Hikayat Iskandar Zulkarnain Hikayat Raja-raja Pasai La Galigo Mahabharata Bharatayuddha Kakawin Bhāratayuddha Kakawin Hariwangsa Nagarakṛtāgama Pararaton Pustaha Ramayana Kakawin Ramayana Śiwarātrikalpa Smaradahana Kakawin Sutasoma Tuhfat al-Nafis Wawacan Sulanjana Sacred weapons Kris Kujang Rencong Funerals Tau tau
See also Hantu Indonesian folk religions Javanese sacred places List of Indonesian deities List of sacred places in Java
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Indonesia is home to over 1,300 ethnic groups,^[1] some who have their own belief system and mythology. The following is a list of Indonesian deities.

Balinese

• Acintya - Supreme God
• Batara Kala - god of the underworld
• Dewi Danu - goddess of the lakes
• Dewi Ratih - goddess of the moon
• Dewi Sri - goddess of rice and prosperity

Local Chinese

• Chen Fu Zhen Ren, worshipped by Chinese, Javanese and Balinese in East Java and Bali.
• Ze Hai Zhen Ren, worshipped by Chinese of Tegal, Central Java.

Javanese

• Batara Guru - avatar of Hindu god Shiva and ruler of the Kahyangan, god of revelations
• Batara Sambu - god of teachers
• Batara Kala - god of the underworld
• Dewi Lanjar - goddess who rules the North Sea
• Dewi Ratih - goddess of the moon
• Dewi Sri - goddess of rice and prosperity
• Nyai Roro Kidul - goddess who rules the South Sea (Indian Ocean)
• Batara Bayu - God of wind

Kombai

• Refafu - god of the rainforest

Moluccans

• Hainuwele - goddess who gives origin to vegetable crops

Sundanese

• Nyai Pohaci Sanghyang Asri - goddess of rice and prosperity
• Sunan Ambu - mother goddess

Toraja

• Puang Matua - creator god
• Pong Banggai di Rante - god of Earth
• Indo' Ongon-Ongon - goddess of earthquakes
• Pong Lalondong - god of death
• Indo' Belo Tumbang - goddess of medicine

See also

• Hyang, various gods and spirits
• Hinduism in Indonesia
• Sunda Wiwitan
• Kejawen

References