[72] The movements on the bakunawa served as a geomantic calendar procedure for ancient Filipinos and were being Portion of the shamanistic rituals on the babaylan. It is generally depicted with a characteristically looped tail and was variously believed to inhabit either the sea, the sky, or even the underworld.[73] https://login-naga2649371.canariblogs.com/the-naga26-diaries-45124765