Showing posts with label Mythical Folklore. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mythical Folklore. Show all posts
Sunday, September 29, 2024

Philippine Mythological Creature: Kaperosa

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Kaperosa Kaperosa of the Tagalogs The Tagalogs local term for the white lady. Female ghosts are frequently seen wearing flowing white robes ...
Saturday, August 24, 2024

Philippine Mythological Creature: Yumud

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Yumud  Yumud of the Manobo ethnic group A Manobo (parts of the Agusan valley) mythical creature.  A water wraith that occasionally takes the...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Philippine Mythological Creatures Introduction

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I will be introducing some of the mythological creatures in the Philippine folklore and more information about them as the Philippines is ri...
Sunday, October 31, 2021

Philippine Mythical Creatures

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If you want to learn more about many of the Philippine mythical creatures, you can visit the website link below to check the comprehensive l...
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

The Confession Of The Ghost

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An infamous criminal or bandit who could not have an eternal peace in another life after death because of the crimes committed in the w...
Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Siam Siam Ride On

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A man riding a horse is going to the town that midnight. In his journey he needs to cross a river. He is currently crossing the river w...
Friday, June 3, 2016

Became the Dwarf Friends

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This story took place several decades ago. There is a couple who just moved to their rented house. In the few weeks of their livi...
Thursday, June 2, 2016

The Dwarves In The Picture

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A lot of people saw the dwarves in a place in Dingle. The dwarves had been seen singing and dancing.   One day, there are some guest...
Wednesday, June 1, 2016

The Tragedy In Makopa

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In a Makopa tree (Syzygium samarangense) locally called tambis in Hiligaynon, there is a stream flowing down in a huge boulder of rock...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

The Hidden City Of Barotac Viejo

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The hill of Angas and the mountain of Upao are two places in the town which were believed by the people as the site of the twin cities ...
Monday, May 30, 2016

Mystery In The Balete Tree

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There is a young lady named Aida who is being wooed or pursued by the tamawo. This fairy is living in a balete tree near the water wel...
Sunday, May 29, 2016

The Letter Of The Tamawo

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There are lots of students who came from Dingle who are studying in Manila. Among those students were Juan and Pedro who were close fri...
Saturday, May 28, 2016

The Tamawo in Santa Barbara

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In a village of Sta. Barbara, there is a young man named Pilo. It is a habit for Pilo to bring a guitar when visiting his lover. In the...
Friday, May 27, 2016

The Taken Wife

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Long time ago when there were still fewer people, there is a couple who lives in a remote area of Santa Barbara. Their small house is l...
Thursday, May 26, 2016

The Tamawo Suitor

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The tamawos were the fairies of the Ilonggos. They were considered as someone who are like us. They went to the market, church and hear...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

The Tree of Salay

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There is a tree of Salay or Salai (Boswellia serrata) in Santa Barbara. The Americans were then building and laying the tracks or rail...
Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Lolo Jose and the Kapre

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Lolo Jose is living in Barrio Tacay, a barrio of Buenavista. One night which was a full moon then, when he thought of strolling in the ...
Monday, May 23, 2016

KAPRE

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Is it true kapre exists? In a barrio in Tigbauan there are still a lot of people who remembers Lolo (Grandpa) Tisyo to what happened ...
Sunday, May 22, 2016

The Mantiw and the Manghaharana

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Mantiw has a resemblance with the Kapre. Long time ago, there is a young man a musician or guitarist who likes to serenade while pla...
Saturday, May 21, 2016

A Piece of Liver

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It was a full moon then, the siblings Lourdes, Sinang, Miting and Dadong were happily playing at the porch of their house when all of a sudd...