aguilawood
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Aguilawood is a term used in Philippine mythology to describe the giant bird that is said to guard a sacred place. Its believed that the bird is made of gold and has feathers as white as the sun. The word aguila means eagle in Tagalog, and wood refers to the wood used in creating a sacred object. In some versions, the bird is said to have magical powers and can grant wishes. The concept of aguilawood is a part of the rich cultural heritage and folklore in the Philippines.
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