Oxalá: The Brazilian Form of Obatala, Spirit of Peace, Purity and Divine Wisdom Oxalá, pronounced oh-sha-lah, is the Brazilian name and form of the great Yoruba Orisha Obatala. The name Oxalá developed
Oba ALSO KNOWN AS: Obba CLASSIFICATION: Orisha Oba, beautiful Yoruba river spirit, is overshadowed by other more famous river orishas like Oshun, Oya, and Yemaya, who began her incarnation as the orisha of the Ogun River. Being overshadowed is
Oshun: Great Queen, Lady of Waterfalls, and Mother of Sweet Waters Oshun is one of the most beloved, radiant, and powerful spirits of the Yoruba pantheon. She is the Spirit of Sweet
Seven African Powers The specific orishas who are most involved in human everyday matters may be invoked together as a group known as the Seven African Powers. By petitioning these orishas en
The Yoruba people who live in what is now modern Nigeria have the highest rate of multiple births on Earth. The Ibeji are the sacred twins of the Yoruba pantheon. The Ibeji
Obatala: King of the White Cloth, Orisha of Peace, Creation and Wisdom Obatala, also written Obatalá, is one of the most revered Orishas in the Yoruba pantheon and in the spiritual traditions
Oya is the powerful Yoruba orisha of storms, violent winds, lightning, transformation and the restless forces of change. A fierce warrior and commanding queen, she represents the wind that tears away what
Boyuto is the Orisha of Illusion. He has dominion over perception, mirages, hallucinations, vision, second sight, and ESP. Illusions and mirages are his weapons as are blurred vision, double vision, and faulty
Boromu CLASSIFICATION: Orisha Boromu is lord of dryness and desiccation. Although this is his essence and he is responsible for those conditions, he is also petitioned for relief and alleviation. Boromu spends
Yemaya : Holy Queen Sea Yemaya, Queen of the Sea, epitomizes motherhood and rules all issues pertaining to women. She is among the most powerful and beloved of the Seven African Powers,
Yewá: The Reclusive Orisha of the Graveyard, Purity and Sacred Silence Yewá is one of the most mysterious and shadowed orishas. She is reclusive, severe and deeply connected with death, silence, purity
Bahlindjo Also known as Balandjo; Balendjo ORIGIN: Yoruba CLASSIFICATION: Orisha Bahlindjo is the resident spirit of the Ogun River in what is now Nigeria. He once shared this river with
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