BENEDICT, BAGOBO CEREMONIAL, MAGIC AND MYTH 297 



Manangid, a plant bearing fragrant 



leaves, 80, 129-130, 186. 

 Mandarangan, Characteristics of, 11, 

 25-26, 139, 147, 149, 253, 255. 

 Good heart of, 162. 

 not identical with Buso, 25-26. 

 Ritual and sacrifice performed for, 

 15, 91, 125, 127, 129, 130, 161, 

 166, 168, 252. 

 Mandaya beliefs, ritual and myth, 37, 



150, 155, 214, 253, 254. 

 Manganito a ceremonial element, 87. 

 Different concepts of, in the Philip- 

 pines, 193. 

 Gods speaking at, 194, 203. 

 References to, 94,97,154,179,259. 

 Time and occasions for calling, 



128, 194-195. 

 Value of, 9. 

 Women as leaders and mediums 



at, 10, 76, 91, 92, 195. 

 See also Anito. 

 Mango, Mangifera indica, L. (Bagobo 



manga), 164. 

 Manikin, 196, 205, 208, 209, 269-270. 

 Manila, 66, 266. 

 Manip, Datu, 161-162, 251. 

 Manobo tribe, 41, 45, 46, 47, 254. 

 Mansilatan, Mandaya god, 151, 253, 



255. 

 Mantianak, demon of childbirth, 37 



201, 270. 

 Mantra, Myths and folklore of, 46 ? 47, 



65, 227. 

 Manufactured objects, Offering of, 81, 

 89, 91-93, 102, 126-129, 175. 



Oracle in regard to selling, 199. 

 Souls of, 64-65, 81, 89. 

 Manuscripts discovered in Negros, 207 

 Marks on exalted persons, 273. 

 Marriage by purchase, 180-181, 185. 

 Filipino, 263-264. 

 gifts and dowry, 84, 180-181, 184. 

 in Malaysia, 269. 

 References to, 9, 76, 229-230. 

 rites, 180-186. 

 Marsden, William, 281. 

 Martin, Rudolf, cited, 33, 37, 46, 55, 



57, 60, 64, 65, 190-191,207,227,234, 

 267, 281 (bibl.) 

 Martinez de Zufiiga, Joaquin, O. S. A., 



cited, 258, 261, 263, 280 (bibl.) 

 Marilmmas, see Rice sowing ceremonial. 

 Mateo, Father, see Gisbert, Mateo, S. J. 

 Materia medica, Native, 230. 

 Material culture, 6, 267, 279. 

 Mati, Bagobo village, 6-7, 8, 96, 102, 



112, 114, 116, 150, 227. 

 Matolus, having magical power, 26, 



09, 204. 

 Matutun, Mount, 25. 

 Maxfield, Berton, L., cited, 47, 281 



(bibl.) 

 Maxwell, Sir W., 269. 

 Maying, Oleng's daughter, 100, 140. 

 Measles, 208-209, 225-226. 

 Measures calculated on human body, 



172-173, 189, 215-216, 240, 270. 

 Mebuyan, Dead children under care 

 of, 55, 56-57. 



Left-hand soul checked by, 59,62. 

 Myths of, 54, 68. 

 Medicine, 204-205, 231, 234, 269. 

 See also Charms and magic. 

 Medium, Behavior of, at seance, 193- 

 203. 



Persons acting as, 9, 11. 

 References to, 28, 194-203. 

 See also Anito ; Manganito. 

 Melanesia, 67, 204. 



Men, Ceremonial food for, 138, 140-141, 

 150. 

 Dances of, 85-86, 144-145. 

 Digging stick wielded by, 173. 

 See also Old men; Young men. 

 Mendoza, J. Gonzalez de, O. S. A. cited, 



193, 262, 264, 265. 

 Merar, Mount, 6-7, 96. 

 Mermaid, 23, 226-227. 

 Metal, 6. 



point for writing, 267. 

 rings, 201, 206. 

 Metamorphosis, 71-72, 274. 

 Meteoric stones, 48-49. 

 Milk given to infants in lower world, 

 56-57, 



