- leaves, and seeds, the
babaylans were also
regarded as
allies of
certain datus in
subjugating an enemy, hence, the
babaylans were also
known for their...
- the
babaylan was
mostly ****ociated to females, but male
babaylans also existed.
Early historical accounts record the
existence of male
babaylans who wore...
-
elder babaylan.
Their functions include the role of
community leaders, warriors,
community defenders, priestesses, healers,
sages and seers.
Babaylans could...
- datu, the
babaylan could take
charge of the
whole community. The role of the
babaylan was
mostly ****ociated with women, but male
babaylans also existed...
- leaves, and seeds, the
babaylans were also
regarded as
allies of
certain datus in
subjugating an enemy, hence, the
babaylans were also
known for their...
-
among Visayans). Pag-anito is séance, a
ritual where a
shaman (called
babaylan in
Visayan or
katalonan in Tagalog)
serves as a
medium to talk to dead...
- the
babaylan was to heal the sick,
ensure a safe
pregnancy and
child birth, and lead
rituals with
offerings to the
various divinities. The
babaylans were...
-
calendar system for
ancient Filipinos and were part of the
rituals of the
babaylan priestess. It is
usually depicted with a
characteristic looped tail and...
-
known as the
Tamblot revolution or
Tamblot revolt, was led by Tamblot, a
babaylan or
native priest from the
island of
Bohol in the Philippines. "Abatan River...
- held in high
regard and
performed the role of
spiritual leaders known as
babaylan, katalonan, and
other shamans in the
indigenous Philippine folk religions...