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7 Αυγ 2016 · Anting-anting are deeply rooted in Filipino history, evolving from pre-colonial animistic beliefs to incorporate Catholic and modern influences. These amulets and talismans come in various forms, each believed to offer specific protections or powers.
Recently, I came up Anting-Anting. Otherwise known as Agimat. I'm not fluent in Tagalog, but from my understanding they both mean amulet or charm. Generally, it's an object that holds a charm, or power through an oracione (or prayer?). Does anyone have any experience or stories with these? I'm fascinated by the historic context.
9 Ιουλ 2024 · In the rich tapestry of Filipino folklore, amulets, known as "anting-anting," hold a prominent place as symbols of protection, good fortune, and spiritual connection. These talismans are believed to possess mystical powers, shielding their wearers from harm, attracting prosperity, and even influencing the course of their lives.
This paper is a compilation of anting-anting (talismans and charms) in the Panay Island as attested by folkloric and ethnographic sources. Popular devotions are reflections and expressions of the people’s faith.
25 Μαΐ 2015 · Another types of Aswang are the Tik-Tik, camouflages as a bat or birds, looking for pregnant women, and the Wak-Wak, who transform into a bird, leaving the lower part of their body behind and makes a wuckwuck sound.
"The Anting-Anting is a stone or other small object covered with cabalistic inscriptions. It is worn around the neck, and is supposed to render its owner impervious to knife or bullet (2). Many are wearing these charms, especially the Tulisanes or outlaws.
26 Φεβ 2014 · Thousands of amulets looted from Filipino casualties by enemy soldiers as souvenirs or booty remain in the United States. One of the most significant being the anting-anting vest with text and drawings worn by Macario Sakay now in the US National Archives.
