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Santeria : The dead give birth to the orishas
Ancestral spirits are one of the most important aspects to the Rule of Osha, both in daily practice and in every ritual we perform. In […]Read More
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How to prepare a throne for the orishasSeptember 7 2014A throne is an ephemeral structure made with colored fabrics called “paños de santos” used to cover them and pedestals on which the orishas are […] - More
Letter of the year 2014 for CaliforniaJanuary 8 2014Odù Ìyási Edún (Letter of The Year) 2014 for California and near neighborhoods states This past December 31 of 2013, a series of ceremonies were […] - More
The pantheon of orishas. ShangoOctober 29 2013He is the god of lightning, thunder, fire, war, Bata drums, dance, music, and masculine beauty. He is the patron of warriors. Shango has had […] - More
The ethical code of IFAMay 30 2012The ethical code of IFA was born in the Oddu Ika Fun. It is a set of rules of Osha-Ifa (Santeria) to be observed by believers […] - More
Ifa divination system intangible cultural heritage of humanityFebruary 3 2014The Ifa divination system, which makes use of an extensive corpus of texts and mathematical formulas, is practiced among Yoruba communities and by the African […] - More
