What is the plot story of how te world was created Panayan version?

In the Panayan creation story, the universe began as a vast expanse of water, inhabited only by the supreme deity, Kaptan. From the depths, Kaptan created the earth by casting down a piece of his own essence, shaping land and islands. He then populated the world with various creatures and eventually created the first humans from clay, gifting them with life and knowledge. The story emphasizes the harmony between nature and humanity, illustrating the interconnectedness of all beings in the world.