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Santa Marta devotees in Pateros dance the 'Pandangguhan'

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What started the so-called "Pandangguhan sa Kalye" in Pateros. INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Izah Morales finds out in this video interview with Parish Priest Fr. Orlando Cantillon, devotee Beth Adriano, and suman vendor Evangeline Macalipay. Santa Marta devotees from Pateros dance the "Pandangguhan sa Kalye," as spectators throw food called "pasubo." Local people consider Santa Martha as the patron of duck-raisers or "mag-iitik." A procession is conducted with people carrying a pagoda with the image of Santa Marta stepping on a crocodile. Wearing traditional costumes, the feast comes with the singing of kundiman songs while people dance in the street.

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This is the few tradition that is still observed I remember the story of Santa marta as my grand father told me which a Chinese saved by Santa marta figure in the pit of the crocodile in pateros river which were the ducks were raised

1. 2nd sunday of february is the main pateros town fiesta.
2. july 29th is the birth date of santa marta
3. river procession starts in buting in the morning and ends in sapa or before the pateros and ususan boundary (salubong)
pasubo

Wearing traditional costumes, the feast comes with the singing of kundiman songs while people dance in the street.
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