CUL

TURALBELI
EFSI
NHOUSI
NG
BONTOC AAN
OLDFOLKSOFBAT
Frontdoorofthehous emus tface Causti
onagainsthavingasol
it
arypos
t
againstt
he owofr iveraccording i
nt hemiddleoftheroom.Iti
ssai
dtothe
totheancientf
olksbelief
s. bri
ngmi sf
ortunetothefamil
y.

ON
ROMBL YAKANS
Theroofofthehous
emus tsl
ope Donotcrookedwoodenpostsespec
iall
y
foll
owingthedir
ect
ionofthe theoneswit
hknotholesi
nthem because
inc
li
ngofthenearbymountains
. theyar
esaidtosymboli
zedeath.

LLERAS
CORDI BAYAMBANG, NAN
PANGASI
Theri
dgeoftheroofisalways I
tiscommonlybel
ievedthatt
ermit
eswil
l
posi
ti
onedatri
ghtangl est
othe notent
ert
hehousei ft
hebottomsofal
l
ri
dgeofthemountainonwhi cht
he post
sarerstchar
red.
housest
ands.

I OI
BAL S L
IOCANOS
Iti
scustomaryt
ogi veamples
pac
e Posi
ti
onedt
hei
rst
airss
othatt
heyr
ise
underneatht
heirhouses. wit
hthemorni
ngsun.

OG
AGAL
SOUTHERNT ,
PANDIBULACAN
Post
sarel ai
dwi t
hthei
rbott
om justli
kemanyt ypic
al l
ipinos,bel
ieve
endsatthef oot
ingontheground thatas t
air
wayf ac
ingeastisconsi
dered
andatthet opendspoi
nting badl uckbecause,
theysay,anythi
ngthe
towardstheeast. earlysundriesupaheadofallothers.

AUSUGS
T OG
AGAL
T
Theyequatethebuildi
ngofa Neveruset
hespacebeneat
hthes
tai
rsas
housetothedevelopmentofa asl
eepingquar
ter
s.
fet
us.Theybeli
evethat r
stto
appearinwomans ’
swombi st
he
navel
.
CAGAYANVALLEY L
IONGGO
The rs
tpostt
oberais
edisthe Housesareusual
lycompletedcover
ed
oneposi
ti
onednear
esttot
he notbeacauseofpeepingtomsbut
nort
heast
. beacaus
et heol
dfolkssayso.

MARKACESS. ORADO
COL NG
HOUSI