LOOK: Thousands bathe at riverside festival in India
NASIK, India— Thousands of devout Hindus began splashing into a west Indian river for the first official day Wednesday of bathing at one of the country’s largest festivals. Hindus believe
NASIK, India— Thousands of devout Hindus began splashing into a west Indian river for the first official day Wednesday of bathing at one of the country’s largest festivals. Hindus believe
The Benguet provincial government recently condemned in a resolution the illegal earth-moving activities in Tuba town, which has allegedly resulted in the desecration of an age-old burial cave and affected the communal grounds for rites and rituals of the Ibaloi, Kankanaey and Kalanguya ethnic groups living in the area.
In Cavite on May 10, 1897, Andres Bonifacio, founder of the Katipunan and our second greatest hero, met a cruel, painful death at the hands of Emilio Aguinaldo’s Magdalo partisans. Also killed were his brothers Procopio and Ciriaco.
If you’ve lived in the Philippines long enough, superstitious beliefs or folklore would be almost second nature to you or at least the people around you. Our decisions and rituals are governed by unwritten laws that are influenced by Catholicism, Chinese customs, hearsay, and even pagan undertones.
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