This document discusses the commonalities and differences between Philippine culture and the cultures of Southeast Asian countries. It states that the main basis of commonalities and differences is religion, with Buddhism influencing the arts in countries like Thailand, Indonesia, and Burma through architectural styles like pagodas and temples. Hinduism also influenced parts of Indonesia and Malaysia through sculptures. However, Buddhism and Hinduism are not strongly founded in the Philippines, leading to some differences in arts and culture compared to neighboring Buddhist countries. Islam is found in the Mindanao region of the Philippines and shares similarities with other Asian countries in architectural styles like mosques.

1. Commonalities and Differences of
the Culture of Southeast Asian
Countries to Philippine CultureHere is where your presentation begins

2. WHAT IS THE BASIS OF
COMMONALITIES AND DIFFERENCES?

3. WHAT IS THE BASIS OF
COMMONALITIES AND DIFFERENCES?
ANSWER : RELIGION

4. LET’S CHEW THIS!

5. BUDDHISM HAS INFLUENCED THE
ARTS OF CHINA, KOREA, JAPAN,
INDIA, THAILAND AND OTHER
BUDDHIST COUNTRIES IN THEIR TALL
TEMPLES AND PAGODAS.

6. COMMONALITIES
JAPANCHINA
KOREA

7. COMMONALITIES
INDIATHAILAND

8. COMMONALITIES
INDONESIABURMA

9. NOW, WHAT DO I NEED TO
KNOW?

10. Hinduism has influenced India, and parts of
Indonesia and Malaysia. Hinduism influence
can be observed in their sculptures. The
famous dance dramas of Java and Bali,
Indonesia are derived from Hindu mythology
and often feature some parts of Ramayana
and Mahabharata Hindu Epics

11. What is Ramayana and Mahabharata???
The Ramayana and the
Mahabharata are the two epics of
India.

12. DIFFERENCES
BUDDHISM AND HINDUISM ARE
NOT STRONGLY FOUNDED IN
THE PHILIPPINES! ….and so….?

13. DIFFERENCES
Some of the arts and culture of the
Philippines are different from its
neighboring Buddhist countries.

14. SIMILARITIES
Islam is strongly founded in the regions of
Mindanao. The mosque constitutes the
main item in Islamic architecture. It is in
this aspect that Philippines shares
similarities in cultural practices with other
Asian countries.

15. What is the connection of culture of a certain country to
its artworks?
How is culture of Southeast Asian countries shape their
art?