MOUNT ARAYAT is a potentially active stratovolcano located in the province of Pampanga on the island of Luzon, Philippines. Popular folklore has stated this mountain
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Category: Sambal Mythology & Beliefs
The Sambal are the original Austronesian inhabitants of the province of Zambales in the Philippines. They speak mainly Sambal and Botolan, as well as Kapampangan, Tagalog, Ilocano, Bolinao, and Pangasinense.
BOROKA: The Self-Segmenting Viscera Sucker of Zambales
In Dean Fansler’s 1921 book “Filipino Popular Tales” he theorized that “Boroka, (is) apparently a corruption of the Spanish bruja (“witch”).” As far as I
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Sambal Mythology | Pantheon of Deities and Beings
Zambales is a province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region in the island of Luzon. Its capital is Iba. Zambales borders Pangasinan to the north and northeast, Tarlac to the east, Pampanga to the southeast, Bataan to the south
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