Ancient philippines

This post will explore some of the ancient Tagalog deities in the Philippines, before Catholicism was introduced to the islands.

Woman with traditional costume and rice flour makeup in the Philippines.

I liked to study about babaylans in our country’s history. It is because they can be considered as symbols of women empowerment. Hence, this blog is dedicated for the babaylans, whom I consid…

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Ancient/Pre-Colonial Filipino Lady from the "Maginoo" or Royal class.

Female Moro Warrior (Philippines)

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León Gallery will bid out four major paintings by Fernando Amorsolo, three of them coming from the famous House of Tabacalera, during the auction house’s Spectacular Mid-Year Auction 2019 on June 22.

Carlos "Botong" Francisco : Princess Urduja

Young and unmarried ancient Filipino lady from the "alipin" or slave class.

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Ancient Filipino woman from the "Maharlika" or noble class.

Pre-Colonial Goldsmithing Village in Philippines by JBulaong 2019 oil on canvas.

Philippine mythology is the body of myths, tales, and superstitions held by Filipinos, mostly originating from beliefs held during the pre-Hispanic era. Some of these beliefs stem from pre-Christian religion that was specially influenced by the Hinduism and were regarded by the Spanish as "myth" and "superstition" in an effort to de-legitimize precolonial faith by replacing those native beliefs with colonial Catholic Christian myths and superstitions. Today, some of these precolonial beliefs…