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Reading edition
Once then sun and moon fought. The sun said, “You are moon, not so good; if I give you no light, you are no good.” The moon answered, “You are sun and very hot. I am moon and am better. The women like me very much, and when I shine they go out doors to spin.” Then the sun was very angry and took some sand and threw it on the moon, and that is why there are dark places on the moon now.
Notes in this chapter
Note 1 · Spirit name for Tinguian.Note 2 · The greatest of Tinguian ceremonies.Note 3 · A large house built for the spirits during the Sayang ceremony.Note 4 · In the old time, a man went with others to get heads. They were gone very, very long, and the man's daughter, who was little when he went awNote 5 · In the old times there were two flying snakes in the gap of the Abra river.74 Many men had been killed by them. So the head man of Abra invi