India‘s connection to Phillipines.

In ancient times, there was a great trade relations between the pallava dynasy of South India and Phillipinos. Their was a pre-colonial linkage between India and Phillipines.

Indian culture trait such as linguistic terms and regional practices began to spread in philippines during 10th century by the Hindu Majapahit empire.

The native language of Phillipines 'tagalog' has more than 30% words directly from Sanskrit.