Ritual Death Ritual in the Philippines Name General Information Place of Origin Place Ethnolinguistic Group
Death Ritual – Maranao
Ritual Death Ritual Name Place of Origin Lanao del Norte Place Ethnolinguistic Group Maranao
Death Ritual – Ilocano – Dongao
Ritual Death Ritual Name Dong-ao Place of Origin Ilocos Norte Place Ethnolinguistic Group Ilocano
Childbirth and Pregnancy Beliefs in the Philippines
Ritual. Name Place of Origin Place Ethnolinguistic Group
Afterbirth Ritual – Yakan – Petimbangan
Ritual After birth Ritual Name Petimbangan Place of Origin Basilan Place Lamitan Ethnolinguistic Group Yakan
Afterbirth Ritual – Yakan
Ritual Afterbirth Ritual Name Place of Origin Basilan Place Ethnolinguistic Group Yakan
Sua co sua
Dance Sua co sua Meaning My Pomelo Tree Dance Culture Lowland Muslim (Cosatal) Place of Origin Jolo, Sulu Ethnolinguistic Group Tausug Classification Courtship Background / Context The Tausug of Sulu, Southern Philippines though known as fearsome warriors, are also better known as sturdy seafarers and hardy farmers. Extensive orchards are planted to coconut and pomelos…
Putungan
Dance Putungan Meaning Crowning ceremony Dance Culture Lowland Christian Place of Origin Sta. Cruz, Marinduque Ethnolinguistic Group Tagalog Classification Social, Entertainment Background / Context The putungan ritual-dance of Santa Cruz, Marinduque crosses many generations, relating to other time-honored traditions and culture. It has been part of big events and achievements of Santa Cruz and the…
Buti – Buti
Dance Buti-buti Meaning Little Boat Dance Culture Sea Gypsies Place of Origin Jolo , Sulu Ethnolinguistic Group Badjao Classification Social , Entertainment Background / Content The main occupation of the Badjao is fishing, pearl diving, boat building, fish net mending, and other activities that involve the community. The women share in the work byharvesting bivalves…
Burong Talo
Dance Burong Talo Meaning Hawk and Cat Dance Dance Culture Lowland Coastal Community Place of Origin Jolo , Tawi-Tawi Ethnolinguistic Group Tausug Classification Combative Background / Content Tausug men perform this martial arts in dance form with drum and gong accompaniment. Fans to glare opponents are also used to parry knife-blows. The dance shows the…