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Orisha elegua

Elegua is an Orisha, or deity, in the Afro-Caribbean religion of Santeria. Elegua is considered to be the messenger of the gods and is associated with roads, doors, and crossroads. He is also considered to be a trickster and is often depicted as mischievous and playful. In Santeria, Elegua is revered and invoked for protection, good luck, and guidance. Offerings and rituals are made to Elegua to honor him and request his assistance in various aspects of life.

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SHANGO THE GREAT ORISHA OF THUNDER

When you hear the roar of thunder, or you see a magnificent thunderbolt hurling from the sky to the ground, you're seeing the handiwork of the Orisha named, in the santeria belief, Chango. In fact when you see or hear thunder, according to this belief, you're seeing him yourself. He an an extremely attractive man with a fine physique that rides on a white horse. He loves to dance, he is the owner of the bata drum and he knows how to get a party going. The story of chango is this. Elegua, who was known for her information, was telling a story at a party that chango was attending about how...

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THE ORISHA OF HAPPINESS AND LOVE OSHUN

Love and happiness is what many people are looking for in life. If this is you, then you are looking for Oshun. Also known as Ocun or Oxum in Yoruba, she is a fair skinned woman of incomparable beauty. She and her fellow Orisha Yemaya add in a woman's maternity. She is known for her revealing dresses and her flirtatious demeanor. When in the priest or priestesses house she resides in a gold tureen. Her representative metal is gold and she is often seen wearing copious amounts of it. The story of Ochun is this. One day, as Ochun was preparing for a party, she dressed herself and was walking through the town....

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BABALU AYE THE ORISHA OF THE UNHEALTHY

BABALU AYE THE ORISHA OF THE UNHEALTHY

Babalu Aye, often referred to as Asojano, is the Orisha responsible for epidemics and the healing of infectious diseases. His name translates into "Father, lord of the Earth" and he is the earthly representation of Olorun, a deity. West Africans associate him with smallpox while Americans tend to think of him as the patron of diseases such as influenza, leprosy and HIV or AIDS. He brings these diseases onto humankind and is also responsible for curing them. People often fear him as his job is to punish transgressions, but people also love him because of his healing powers. He is highly respected and his name...

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THE BEAUTY OF SPIRITUAL CANDLES

Nearly everyone is familiar with the fact that candles are seen inside of churches, they are a very commonly seen element in the chapels of nearly all religions some for praying some for spiritual healing. For those who are catholic, the use of Spiritual candles is something very integral to the rituals that are common in the faith. There is beautiful symbolism attached to the altar candles that are seen in the catholic church. There are said to be three elements to the candle that symbolize Jesus. The wax of the candle is symbolizing his body, the wick, his soul and the...

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