Magical Creatures

Module No.10 : Rituals Posted by : Raymond G. Pepito Sources : http://library.thinkquest.org ________________________________________ Super...

CEBUANO Beliefs and practices govern almost all aspects of agriculture. The tamblan is often called to perform the practice of bayang or buh...

ISNEG Many rituals are connected with the agricultural cycle: the daily life on the swidden, which includes clearing, planting and harvestin...

ILOCANO To relieve the person of the malaise, an older relative plucks a twig from a tree, for instance, malunggay and gently brushes it on ...

GADDANG Gaddang anitu rites are rendered to cure the sick and ensure their longevity and to avoid misfortune or illness due to breach or a t...

KANKANAY There is a great variety of rites and ceremonies practiced by the Kankanay. Several types of economic activities such as planting, ...

MANOBO When a diwata wishes to convey a message, it sends a spirit messenger to possess the baylan and speak through him/her. While in ebpin...