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Buntot pagi or stingray tail is a type of Filipino whiplike weapon. It is most known for fighting and warding off aswangs and other similar mythical creatures in Philippine folklore. In actual combat, a Buntot Pagi is often used with a balaraw or a short knife or sword. The weapon is also used in dambana practices as a form of curse deflector. [1] [2]

Stingray with remaining tails

See also

References

  1. ^ "Dambana Meaning | Tagalog Dictionary".
  2. ^ "What does it mean to be Filipino?".


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Buntot pagi or stingray tail is a type of Filipino whiplike weapon. It is most known for fighting and warding off aswangs and other similar mythical creatures in Philippine folklore. In actual combat, a Buntot Pagi is often used with a balaraw or a short knife or sword. The weapon is also used in dambana practices as a form of curse deflector. [1] [2]

Stingray with remaining tails

See also

References

  1. ^ "Dambana Meaning | Tagalog Dictionary".
  2. ^ "What does it mean to be Filipino?".



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