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Pingback: ZACA: VOODOO GOD | Balladeer's Blog. Her daughter is Ayizan, the goddess of the marketplace and of initiation into the sacred truths, making her the head Mambo (Voodoo priestess). are those pictures real depicitons of the dieties themselves. Elaborate ships are built and loaded with offerings, then pushed out to sea with holes in the bottom to allow the ships to sink and present Agwe with the gifts. Hello and thank you for commenting! The naval uniform, gun powder, plus the sunglasses on Baron Samedi. What are your thoughts on nagas in mythology? Very good blog article.Thanks Again. They are called upon in ritual by Voodoo mambos or houngan, and are presented with offerings of food and drink before they are petitioned for assistance. His symbol is a sword stuck upright in the ground. Wondering why you haven’t mentioned Oshun on this list. Ogun too is my favorite god since he is concern with justice .+237672264552.i love african traditional religion.peace and love to all african consciousness.i love voodoo whole hearted. Patti Wigington is a pagan author, educator, and licensed clergy. Have a good weekend! Damballah looks after cripples, the deformed, albinos and young children. She is one of the most important members of community. Mamiwata was originally Agwe’s wife and a co-ruler of the sea but later she was conflated with Erzulie. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Ceux qui ont un proche à l hôpital The loa, or major divine beings of Voodoo, or Vodun, are spirits who serve as intermediaries between man and Bondye, the supreme Voodoo god.The loa, or lwa, appear in different families, including the Ghede, Petro, and Radha.They are typically considered lesser divine figures, with the supreme god being Bondye, the creator. Maman Brigitte, Loa of the Dead in Voodoo Religion, An Introduction to the Basic Beliefs of the Vodou (Voodoo) Religion, Marie Laveau, Mysterious Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, The God of Wealth and Other Deities of Prosperity and Money, The Orishas: Orunla, Osain, Oshun, Oya, and Yemaya, The Orishas: Aganyu, Babalu-Aye, Chango, and Eleggua, Key Nature Goddesses From Around the World, Leslie Desmangles, at Hartford's Trinity College, Damballah is one of the most important loa. God of the dead and serpents; Enemies are Marie LaVeau and possibly the Avengers; His powers consist of being imortal, like all of the African Voodoo Gods. Owls are her familiars and she is the protectress of werewolves. AYIDA – The goddess of the rainbow and the primary wife of the creator deity Damballah. THE TOP ELEVEN DEITIES IN VOODOO MYTHOLOGY, THE TOP PANTHEONS COVERED HERE AT BALLADEER’S BLOG | Balladeer's Blog, Starry Night, by Brandon Anderson – Brandon Anderson, Author, Weirdly Gods Your Mythology/History Class Left Out – paranormaddility, The SeRaPhim – SaRP – SeRPents or Nagas – Cara Has Angels. That means there’s a lot of freedom of interpretation there for the followers of this religion. I thought voodoo was all blood and dead chickens before this. Damballah moves between land and sea, and is a never ending force that represents the veneration of life. This is how medicines such as herbal remedies are understood, and explains the ubiquitous use of mundane objects in religious ritual. In some places, he is seen as a fertility god, portrayed with a large erect phallus. [10], In Togo, about half the population practices indigenous religions, of which Vodun is by far the largest, with some 2.5 million followers; there may be another million Vodunists among the Ewe of Ghana, as a 13% of the total Ghana population of 20 million are Ewe and 38% of Ghanaians practise traditional religion. Voodoo mythology is a fascinating hybrid of Yoruban, Dahomey, Fon and Christian mythology intermixed with touches from Caribbean belief systems. His holy day is Haitian Labor Day on May 1st. It is a syncretic religion that combines Roman Catholicism and native African religion, particularly from the religion of the Dahomey region of West Africa (the modern day nation of Benin). When those thus possessed are thirsty for rum they make with the Haitian soldier’s cry of “My testicles are cold” (I want that on a t-shirt, dammit ).

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