What is Arimaonga?

Arimaonga. Arimaonga is the term used for lion. It appears in traditional Maranao folktales such as “Pilandok and Arimaonga” (The Mouse-Deer and the Lion). It is also described in a Maranao myth as one of the moon-eaters. “Up in the sky lives a huge lion named Arimaonga.

What is Aghoy?

In Philippine Mythology, the Aghoy are small humanoids who can befriend humans and are good at finding lost things.

What is a Multo in the Philippines?

MULTO means ghost in the Tagalog language of the Philippines.

Who is Dalikmata?

Dalikmata’s role was defined as that of health goddess that specializes in eye ailments, and that, while benevolent, may strike down any malicious people- a particular dislike of hers- in an ancient Visayan community with eye problems such as blindness, which was related to her relationship with the butterflies and …

What does a Tikbalang do?

Tikbalangs are said to scare travelers or play tricks on them which will lead them astray from the right path. Such tricks will keep the traveler from returning to the path, no matter how far he goes or where he turns.

What is the scariest creature in the Philippines?

Top 10 Scariest Mythological Creatures in the Philippines

• Sigbin.
• Manananggal.
• Tiktik, Wakwak, Ekek (See also: Aswang, Soksok)
• Tiyanak.
• Tikbalang.
• Nuno.
• Kapre.
• Multo (aka The Mumu) Let’s be honest, the humble multo (ghost) is our go-to creature when something spooky happens, so it deserves a spot on this list.

How do you know if you’re a sigbin?

It resembles a hornless goat, but has very large ears which it can clap like a pair of hands and a long, flexible tail that can be used as a whip. The Sigbin is said to emit a nauseating odor….Sigbin.

How do you fight sigbin?

Should a victim survive the attack, he must be treated with a special herbal rub. Sigbin also eat charcoal. These demons cause illness and can kill with their bite or by the smell of their flatulence. If it has large ears, it can clap them together like giant hands.