Sun Muisca mythology Sué, god of the Sun and husband of Chía, the Moon Other Amerindian mythology Jóhonaaʼéí, the Navajo Sun god, known as "The One Who Rules the Day" Kisosen, the Abenaki solar deity, an eagle whose wings opened to create the day and closed to cause the nighttime Napioa, the Blackfoot deity of the Sun Tawa, the Hopi creator and god of the Sun Wi, Lakota god of the Sun Asian Ainu mythology Chup Kamui, a lunar goddess who switched places with her brother to become goddess of the Sun Arabian mythology Malakbel, god of the Sun Shams/Shamsun, a solar goddess exalted in Himyar and by the Sabaeans. Armenian mythology Ar, Arev, the Sun god with its people as "children of the Sun" Buddhist mythology Marici, goddess of the heavens, the Sun, and light Surya, god of the Sun (Suriya Pariththa, Suthra Pitaka, Pali canon, Theravada Buddhism) Canaanite mythology Shapash, goddess of the Sun Chinese mythology Doumu, Sun goddess sometimes conflated with Marici. Xihe, Sun goddess and mother of the ten suns Yu Yi, god that carries the Sun across the sky Xu Kai, god of the Sun star Elamite Nahundi, god of the Sun and law Filipino mythology Init-init: the Itneg god of the Sun married to the mortal Aponibolinayen; during the day, he leaves his house to shine light on the world Chal-chal: the Bontok god of the Sun whose son's head was cut off by Kabigat; aided the god Lumawig in finding a spouse Mapatar: the Ifugao sun deity of the sky in charge of daylight Sun God: the Ibaloi deity who pushed up the skyworld and pushed down the underworld, creating earth, after he was hit by a man's arrow during the war between the peoples of the skyworld and the underworld Elag: the Bugkalot deity of the Sun, worshiped with the moon and stars; has a magnificent house in the sky realm called Gacay; retreats to his home during nights; giver of light and growth Apo Init: the Ilocano deity of the sun Amman: the Ilocano god of the Sun, where the sun is his eye Agueo: the morose and taciturn Pangasinense sun god who is obedient to his father, Ama; lives in a palace of light Algao: the Aeta Sun god who battled the giant turtle Bacobaco Mangetchay: also called Mangatia; the Kapampangan supreme deity who created life on earth in remembrance