The true guardian of Nature. The History of Diwata and Encantadia

Venture deep into the lush forests and misty mountains of the Philippines, where ancient legends speak of the Encantada, also known as the Diwata — mystical nature spirits who guard the land.

In Philippine mythology, Encantadas are breathtakingly beautiful yet immensely powerful beings who protect forests, rivers, mountains, and sacred trees. These guardians bless those who show respect… but punish anyone who dares to harm nature.

In this video, you’ll discover:
🌿 The origins and history of the Encantada in pre-colonial Philippine folklore
🌿 How the Diwata became protectors of nature and symbols of balance
🌿 Famous legends, including Maria Makiling of Mount Makiling
🌿 Real-life beliefs, rituals, and encounters tied to these mythical beings
🌿 The lasting influence of the Encantada in modern Filipino culture

From the sacred balete tree to the hidden springs of the mountains, this is the untold story of the Philippines’ most enchanting mythical guardians.