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  1. www.realliving.com.ph › are-you-familiar-with-oro-plata-mata-a00010-20211128Meaning of Oro, Plata, Mata | Real Living

    Nov 28, 2021 · In a previously published article on Realliving.com.ph, one of the most common building superstitions followed in the Philippines involves determining the number of steps in a staircase through the words “Oro, Plata, Mata,” which translate to “Gold, Silver, and Death,” respectively.

  2. Oro, Plata, Mata means Gold, Silver, and Death in Spanish. It is a belief that the number of steps on a staircase should be divisible by three and end with oro or plata for good luck, or mata for bad luck.

  3. Mar 15, 2022 · Learn the meaning and significance of oro, plata, and mata in Filipino stairs. Find out how to count the steps and avoid the bad luck of mata.

  4. Jan 25, 2024 · Learn how to create a feng shui staircase that brings good luck and harmony to your home. Find out what oro plata mata stairs are and why they are preferred over mata stairs.

  5. Mar 6, 2013 · Learn the meaning and origin of the chant "oro, plata, mata" used by Tagalogs when counting stair steps. Find out why stairs should turn right and not end with "mata" (death).

  6. Oct 12, 2023 · Learn about the origins and meanings of common Filipino superstitions, such as the chant "oro, plata, mata" when climbing stairs. Discover how to avoid bad luck, respect elementals, and celebrate life with pancit and other traditions.

  7. Mar 9, 2019 · Learn about the superstitions and traditions that Filipinos follow when building and selecting their homes. One of them is the "oro, plata, mata" theory, which means gold, silver and death, and relates to the number of steps on a staircase.