Tag: Philippines

  • Bagongon

    Bagongon

    The spider entity Bagongon from Filipino mythology is a fascinating and less widely known mythical creature. In the rich tapestry of Filipino folklore, Bagongon stands out for its unique characteristics and the cultural context it represents. Origins and Cultural Significance Bagongon is part of the extensive pantheon of creatures and spirits in Filipino mythology, which…

  • Uloba

    Uloba

    The spider deity Uloba is a fascinating and lesser-known figure in Philippine mythology. Origins and Mythological Background Uloba, whose name is derived from the local word for spider, emerges from the diverse and intricate mythological traditions of the Philippines, a country with a rich tapestry of cultural narratives influenced by its numerous indigenous groups and…