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Bathala

In the indigenous religion of the ancient Tagalogs, Bathalà/Maykapál was the transcendent Supreme God, the originator and ruler of the universe. He is commonly known and referred to in the modern era as Bathalà, a term or title which, in earlier times, also applied to lesser beings such as personal tutelary spirits, omen birds, comets, and other heavenly…

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Culture, Other names, titles and epithets & Tagalismo

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Other names, titles and epithets

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Abode
Kaluwálhatian
Adherents
Pre-Hispanic Tagalogs
Chinese
Shangdi
Greek
Uranus, Phanes
Hindu
Prajapati
Israelite
YHWH

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Etymology

Mentions during Spanish colonial era

Other names, titles and epithets

Tagalismo

Christianity

Bathalismo

Anting-anting

The term "Bathala" in other cultures

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Bathala

Nodes173
Edges172
Triples627
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.011561
Components1

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Bathala

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related to Other names, titles and epithets · 95
Bathala → According, Among, Ancient Beliefs, Another, Batak, Becoming, Beginning, Bla'ans, Bornean, Borneo, Boxer Codex, Bruneian, Buddhist, Christian Bible, Christian God, Cordero-Fernando, Creator, Customs, Day, Demetrio
related to Mentions during Spanish colonial era · 60
Bathala → Alah, Alla, Anatala, Ang Maygawâ, Anito, April, Asuang, Bachtala, Badhala, Bahala, Bahalà, Batala, Bathalà, Bathalà May Kapal, Bathalà May Kapál, Bathalà/Maykapál, Boxer Codex, Capal, Carta, Chirino
related to Anting-anting · 55
Bathala → AEIOU, Although, Andres Bonifacio, Animasola, Atardar, Catholicism, Cinco Vocales, Dios Ina, Divine, Father, Filipino, Flower, For, God, Gumamela Celis, Heaven, Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity, Holy Wisdom/Divine Logos, In
related to Connection to Dian Masalanta · 47
Bathala → According, Alpriapo, Ancient Beliefs, Bathala Meycapal, Blumentritt, Boxer Codex, Costumbres, Customs, Dewas, Dia, Dian, Dian Masalanta, Diwatas, Diya, Diyang Masalanta, Father San Agustin, Generally, However, In, Jean-Paul
related to Ancient Visayan invocation to Bathala · 45
Bathala → Adarna, And, And Sometimes As, Art, Berbania, Celestial, Corrido, Descend, Destroy, European, Ferocious, Fierce, Filipino, From, In, It, Kamakala, King Fernando, Kingdom, Life Lived
related to Rituals and ceremonies · 44
Bathala → After, Alfonso, Ancestral Offering, Apoy, Austronesian, Bali, Balinese, Basang-Gilagid, Cavite, Currently, Diona, Fire Dancing, God, Holiness, House Blessing, However, Hyang, In, Indang, Indian
related to Sacred animals and omens · 35
Bathala → According, Also, Although, Ano’t, Antonio, Augustine, Boxer Codex, Buayang Bato/Stone Crocodile, Chirino, Colin, Emma Helen Blair, How, Ilocanos, Irena, James Alexander Robertson, Manila, Morga, Nicolas, Nono, Nuno
related to Christianity · 31
Bathala → Alejandro Roces, Ancestral, Apoy, As, Barrio, Biblical, Catholic, Cavite, Christian, Christianity, Creator, Dance, Diyos, During, Fire, Fray Domingo, God, In, In Alfonso, Lord
related to Whether or not Bathala is a solar deity · 28
Bathala → According, Ama-Gaoley, Anagaoley, Ancient Beliefs, Another, Apolaki, Bathala's, Customs, Dalumat Ejournal, God, Hari, However, In, Jean-Paul, Landa Jocano, Lorenz Lasco, Pangasinans, Philippine, Potet, Spanish
related to Bathalismo · 24
Bathala → According, Bathala-baybayin, Bathala’y, Bathalismo, Baybayin, Christianity, Diyos, Diyos/ng Diyos/sa Diyos, Ferdinand Blumentritt, Filipino, God, He, Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity, In, Jose Rizal, La, Pambid, Paterno, Pedro Paterno

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god tagalogs also name dios tagalog infinito ancient called first one according people deity spirits earth means believed anitos word

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
BathalaAbodeKaluwálhatian1.00infobox
BathalaAdherentsPre-Hispanic Tagalogs1.00infobox
BathalaChineseShangdi1.00infobox
BathalaGreekUranus, Phanes1.00infobox
BathalaHinduPrajapati1.00infobox
BathalaIsraeliteYHWH1.00infobox
BathalaRomanCaelus1.00infobox
BathalaSymbolTigmamanukin1.00infobox
BathalaYorubaOlodumare1.00infobox
Bathalais asolar deityAnother possible name for Bathala0.90text
Bathalais aname in this movement0.90text
personal tutelary spiritsinstance ofalso applied to lesser beings0.80text

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