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The copperplate inscription suggests economic and cultural links between the Tagalog people of Philippines with the Javanese Medang Kingdom, the Srivijaya empire, and the Hindu-Buddhist kingdoms of India. Hinduism in the country declined when Islam was introduced by traders from Arabia which was then followed by Christianity from Spain. [5]
India and the Philippines have historic ties going back over 3000 years and there are over 150,000 people of Indian origin in Philippines. [3]Iron Age finds in the Philippines also point to the existence of trade between Tamil Nadu in South India and the Philippine islands during the ninth and tenth centuries B.C. [4] The influence of the culture of India on the culture of the Philippines ...
The Indian influences in early Philippine polities, particularly the influence of the Srivijaya and Majapahit thalassocracies on cultural development, is a significant area of research for scholars of Philippine, Indonesian, and Southeast Asian history, [1] and is believed to be the source of Hindu and Buddhist elements in early Philippine culture, religion, and language.
A picture of a Bronze Image of the Hindu God Shiva (lost during World War 2), found at Mactan-Cebu. It shows how the culture of the area was Hindu and Indianized . A kingdom called Suwu [ 8 ] was mentioned in the 1225 Chinese Annals, the Zhufan Zhi (諸蕃志), and during the 17th Century this was the same name used for Cebu among Chinese ...
Pages in category "Hinduism in the Philippines" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Hinduism in the Philippines (1 C, 15 P) S. Hinduism in Singapore (2 C, 4 P) V. Hinduism in Vietnam (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Hinduism in Southeast Asia"
Hinduism in the Philippines (1 C, 15 P) I. Indigenous Philippine folk religions ... Religious mass media in the Philippines (2 C) P. Filipino people by religion (6 C) R.
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