Ezili Freda Dahomey – Maitresse Mambo – Art by Felix LaFortune Ezili Freda is envisioned as a stunning, colonial era mixed race woman. Ezili Freda is a wealthy courtesan with a taste for only the finest in life. She is
Gran Bois Gran Bois is the Father of the Forest, a primordial and exceptionally powerful lwa who presides over the sacred mysteries of trees, herbs, roots, plants, healing, initiation, and the deep
Ezili names a family of freshwater spirits from Dahomey who are now among the most powerful and significant female spirits of Haitian Vodou. Their name derives from Lake Azili, which is approximately
Sometimes Damballah the world snake is not so calm and detached; sometimes the snake is fiery. Damballah La Flambeau (“Damballah the Torch”) may or may not be an aspect of Damballah, the
Primordial Serpent of Life, Wisdom, Wealth, Rain, and Sacred Balance Once upon a time, before the world had fully taken shape, there was only Damballah. He lay beneath the Earth in the
Clairmesine is a beautiful, sweet-voiced, dancing mermaid. She travels in the entourage of Ezili Freda Dahomey and may be her sister. Clairmesine may also be Vodou Saint Claire. The glowing monstrance with
Mademoiselle Charlotte : In Haitian voodoo, a loa (deified spirit of the dead) who manifests all the traits of a white European when she mounts or takes possession of a person during
Carrefour, Maitre – Master of the Crossroads Maitre Carrefour, master and guardian of the crossroads, may be the alter ego of Eshu Elegbara, his mirror image, shadow side, or nocturnal counterpart. Eshu
Candelo is one of the most beloved and powerful lwa of the Dominican spiritual tradition. Originating on the island of Hispaniola, the shared homeland of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, his presence
Candelina may be Candelo’s sister, wife, or female alter ego. The nature of her relationship with Candelo evokes strong feelings from devotees who argue passionately about whether she is wife or sister.
Brigitte, Madame Madame Brigitte is Queen of the Cemetery and Spirit World. She is married to Baron Samedi and is venerated and petitioned alongside him, especially for fertility and healing. The Baron
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