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  2. Agusan image - Wikipedia

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    The Agusan image (commonly referred to in the Philippines as the Golden Tara in allusion to its supposed, but disputed, [1] identity as an image of a Buddhist Tara) is a 2 kg (4.4 lb), [2] 21-karat gold statuette, found in 1917 on the banks of the Wawa River near Esperanza, Agusan del Sur, Mindanao in the Philippines, [3] dating to the 9th–10th centuries.

  3. Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    The Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Agusan del Sur, Philippines declared by President Fidel V. Ramos. The marshland acts like a sponge, as it is nestled in the midwaters of the Agusan River drainage basin. Within its lakes, several floating communities can be found.

  4. Religion in pre-colonial Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Agusan image statue (900–950 CE) discovered in 1917 on the banks of the Wawa River near Esperanza, Agusan del Sur, Mindanao in the Philippines. The archipelagoes of Southeast Asia were under the influence of Hindu Tamil, Gujarati and Indonesian traders through the ports of Malay-Indonesian islands.

  5. Agusan del Sur - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Agusan del Sur 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 2000 32.82 2006 53.84 2009 60.03 2012 48.08 2015 47.77 2018 37.89 2021 33.40 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Based on the 1995 census, 75% of the labor force is engaged in agriculture and forestry. Rice, corn and fruits are among the major agricultural crops. Human resources Agusan del Sur has a labor force of 287,000 people ...

  6. List of India-related topics in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Golden Tara (Agusan image) is a golden statue that was found in Agusan del Sur in north east Mindanao. Mount Diwata: named after diwata concept of Philippines based on the devata deity concept of Hinduism; Confederate States of Lanao of Muslims in Maguindanao in northwestern Mindanao from 15th century till present day

  7. Arts in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Agusan image is a 2 kg (4.4 lb), 21-karat gold statuette found in 1917 on the Wawa River near Esperanza, Agusan del Sur, Mindanao, [56] dates to the ninth or tenth centuries. The image is commonly known as the Golden Tara, an allusion to its reported [ 57 ] identity as an image of a Buddhist Tara .

  8. Mindanao - Wikipedia

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    The 21-karat gold Agusan image statue (900–950 CE) discovered in 1917 on the banks of the Wawa River near Esperanza, Agusan del Sur A 1926 photograph of Bagobo (Manobo) warriors Archaeological findings on the island point to evidence of human activity dating back about ten thousand years.

  9. Agusan (province) - Wikipedia

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    A unit of the joint Philippine-American defense force was stationed at Manot, Talacogon, in the interior of the Agusan Valley, to engage in military operations against the occupying forces. [5] On June 17, 1967, Agusan was dissolved and was split into the two provinces of Agusan del Norte, and Agusan del Sur, through Republic Act No. 4979. The ...