Anito, also spelled anitu, refers to ancestor spirits, evil spirits, nature spirits, and deities called diwata in the Indigenous Philippine folk religions...
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Anito: Defend a Land Enraged is a role-playing video game based on Filipino mythology and folklore developed by Anino Entertainment, an independent video...
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archipelago. Anito fetishes refer to objects imbued with spiritual significance, often crafted to house or represent spirits collectively known as Anito. These...
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existence, and life's mysteries. Myths include narratives of heroes, deities (anito, Diwata), and mythological creatures. These myths were transmitted through...
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religions (Buddhism and Hinduism), and indigenous Philippine folk religions (Anito or Anitism) are also present. The country is secular and its constitution...
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with the spirits and deities (anito or diwata) and the spirit world. Their primary role were as mediums during pag-anito séance rituals. There were also...
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Austronesian languages include the Micronesian aniti, Lio language nitu, Yami anito, Taivoan alid, Seediq and Atayal utux, Bunun hanitu or hanidu, Polynesian...
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Religion in pre-colonial Philippines (section Anito)
indigenous peoples alongside more mainstream Christian and Islamic faiths. Anito is a collective name for the pre-Hispanic belief system in the Philippines...
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the Federal Transit Administration) Blake Gendebien, dairy farmer Mary Anito, engineer Paula Collins, cannabis tax attorney and nominee for this district...
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Bathala (section Bathala and the Anitos)
towns despite the fact that they used words such as Tikbalang, Asuang, Anito, Nunò, Tiyanak, etc. and retained many pagan usages, traditions, legends...
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folk religions where a set of local worship traditions are devoted to the anito or diwata (and their variables), terms which translate to Gods, spirits...
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also used in the Philippines for religious reason, typically worn to their Anito or religious statues. A lei can be given to someone for a variety of reasons...
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mankind. These anitos usually serve specific communities, and seldom spread their influence from their domain, such as the case of the anito, Makiling. Like...
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is sacred to many pilgrims and is widely believed to be the home of an anito named Maria Makiling. It is one of the most known bundok dambanas in Calabarzon...
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("old man" or "grandparent" "ancestor"), is a dwarf-like nature spirit (anito) in Philippine mythology. It is believed to live in an anthill or termite...
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Among their award-winning original IPs are Anito: Defend a Land Enraged (IGF 2004), Anima Wars (IMGA 2006), Anito: Tersiago’s Wrath (Nokia Series60 challenge...
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Mythological creatures Folk religions Tagalog beliefs Religion in pre-colonial Philippines Shrines and sacred grounds Anito Philippines portal v t e...
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cognates of aitu include the Micronesian aniti, Bunun hanitu, Filipino and Tao anito, and Malaysian and Indonesian hantu or antu. Kupua Nuku-mai-tore Polynesian...
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the Polynesian aitu, Micronesian aniti, Bunun hanitu, Filipino and Tao anito, and Malaysian and Indonesian hantu or antu. In popular culture, Atua is...
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as well as the Calamianes Islands. They traditionally practice animist anito religions. Palawan's coastlines were also settled by later groups that are...
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ritual giving praise, veneration and worship to the gods and nature spirits. Anito, or anitu In Philippine mythology, refers to ancestor spirits, spirits of...
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Mythological creatures Folk religions Tagalog beliefs Religion in pre-colonial Philippines Shrines and sacred grounds Anito Philippines portal v t e...
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festivity is claimed to be originally a native animist celebration of the anito (ancestor spirits), to which Spanish missionaries gradually added a Christian...
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A shaman of the Itneg people in the Philippines renewing an offering to the spirit (anito) of a warrior's shield (kalasag) (1922)...
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Michael at emotional Project Angel Food gala". Retrieved August 20, 2017. Anitos, Rania (November 19, 2020). "Adam Lambert Partners With Project Angel Food...
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Ethnic and folk religions Afro-American religion Alaska Native religion Anito Atua Böö mörgöl Chinese folk religion Hanitu Hausa Kejawèn Native American...
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Ethnic and folk religions Afro-American religion Alaska Native religion Anito Atua Böö mörgöl Chinese folk religion Hanitu Hausa Kejawèn Native American...
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Ethnic and folk religions Afro-American religion Alaska Native religion Anito Atua Böö mörgöl Chinese folk religion Hanitu Hausa Kejawèn Native American...
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uses discarded wood from the railways for his carvings of bulul and other anito (guardian deity) figures. Larauan and Likha - Tagalog counterparts of bulul...
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an anito, which the Tagalogs from Laguna still remembered, named Bulactala. The meaning of the name is "Flower of Tala" which suggest that this anito is...
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