Silewe Nazarate

Silawe Nazarate is the name of moon goddess of Nias Island, Indonesia. She is the symbolic of life in the universe. The god Lowalangi is her husband. She is compared with Hera of Greek mythology and her husband the powerful god Zeus.

Indonesian mythology

Java	Babi ngepet Dewi Sri Genderuwa Keong Emas Jailangkung Jenglot Nyai Roro Kidul Pocong Pontianak Sundel bolong Tuyul Warak ngendog Wewe Gombel

Bali	Barong Batara Kala Bulan Pejeng Hyang Kala Rau Leyak Rangda Setesuyara Twalen

Sumatra	Malin Kundang Orang bunian Pelesit Silewe Nazarate

Kalimantan	Hudoq Kuyang Lembuswana

Sulawesi	Sureq Galigo

Nusa Tenggara	Ebu gogo

Maluku	Hainuwele O Tokata Suanggi

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