What is the legend of rice nabaloi version?

The Nabaloi version of the rice legend tells the story of a beautiful maiden named "Inang," who was the daughter of the rice deity, "Datu Bato." Inang fell in love with a mortal man, and after their union, she was gifted with a bountiful harvest of rice. However, when the man betrayed her, Inang wept, and her tears nourished the earth, leading to the cultivation of rice as a staple food. This legend highlights the sacred connection between the land, love, and the sustenance provided by rice.