Anito, also spelled anitu, refers to ancestor spirits, evil spirits, [1] [2] [3] nature spirits, and deities called diwata in the Indigenous Philippine folk religions from the precolonial age to the present, although the term itself may have other meanings and …

In Philippine culture and tradition, few elements are as intriguing and enigmatic as the Anitos. These ancestral spirits, deeply embedded in the collective consciousness of Filipino communities, carry with them tales of reverence, connection, and …

May 16, 2023 · These spirits are generally called "anito" in Kankanaey language. I was told by my mother that there were friendly and evil spirits (aanito). This gave me the courage to set foot into the virgin forests in Kibungan all by myself without fear of the "anito."

Apr 6, 2022 · The Ibaloy are an ethnic group indigenous to Baguio and the surrounding environs, which include the majority of Benguet, the Pangasinan mountains, La Union, and Nueva Vizcaya. The Ibaloy coexist with the Kankanaey and, to a lesser extent, the Kalanguya in this area.

Ang mga anito ay kinatatakutan at nirerespeto ngunit hindi sila diyos. Ang mga diyos (bathala) naman ay higit na may kapangyarihan sa kanila. Pinaniniwalaan ding may kataas-taasang diyos na...

The Igorot people hold a deep belief in a multitude of spirits known as "Anito." These spirits are believed to reside in various elements of the natural world, from the towering mountains to the ancient trees and flowing rivers.

Jun 15, 2018 · The Bulol is also known as ' Tinagtaggu '- The ifugao rice god. It is curved human figure or relic which is believed to have some sort of anito ( spirit ) dwells in it brought by mumbaki ( shaman) using a form of ritual.

Wooden sculpture, called Anito. This term denotes both good and bad spirits. There are a large number of higher and lower spirits.

Sa isang nayon sa Baguio na kung tawagin ay Suyuk, naninirahan ang mga Igorot na pinamumunuan ni Kunto. Si Kunto ay bata pa ngunit siya ang pinakamalakas at pinakamatapang sa kanilang nayon kaya siya ang ginawang puno ng matatandang pantas.

Jan 26, 2003 · Inhabiting the rugged terrain of the Cordillera Region of Northern Philippines are six ethno-linguistic tribes known as the Ibaloy, Kankana-ey, Ifugao, Kalinga, Apayao/Isneg, and the Bontoc. They are referred to by a generic term, Igorot, a word coined from the root word, “golot” meaning mountain.