This guardian ghost is the subject of several tales. The majority of them center on her assisting the ill and the needy while disguising herself as a country girl. According to legend, she receives the priceless items she lends to the locals back along with an offering of a newborn pullet with feathers as white as milk.

After researching different versions of Maria Makiling's Tale, our group presents three: Rizal's Maria Makiling, Superstition of Maria Makiling, and The Three Suitors. To know more about these different stories, navigate using the drop down menu on the upper right side or use the buttons below.