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Yoruba Deities, Yoruba Orishas, Orishas Yoruba, African Mythology, Maya Art, Black God, African Spirituality, Photography Series, African History

If you’ve ever wondered what Yoruba gods like Sango or Obatala looked like, here’s your chance to find out. Depicting the beauty and essence of the ‘Orishas’ i.e divinities of the Yoruba culture, in Western Nigeria, Atlanta-based Photographer James C. Lewis created the ‘Orisha’ art exhibition to portray the Yoruba gods through art and illustration. The […]

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ArtStation - Olokun, Erick Knupp Olokun Orisha, Orishas Yoruba, African Mythology, African American History Facts, Bottom Of The Sea, African Goddess, Dog Quotes Love, Bodies Of Water, African Spirituality

MERFOLK MYTHOLOGY (2/6): Olokun/ Olóòkun In the Yorubá religion, Olokun is the Orisha (a deity who is the embodiment and the very spirit of a force of nature) of all bodies of water but mostly of the depths of the sea. He is seen by the Yorubá as male, female by the Ifé or sometimes both. Olokun is as mysterious as the bottoms of the sea and also is the keeper of the riches of the ocean. In Candomblé and Umbanda religions in Brazil, Olokun is such a secretive and mysterious Orixá, that his…

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Olokun Symbol | OLOKUN Olokun Orisha, Yoruba Orishas, White Stain, Fade To Black, Compass Tattoo, Inspirational Pictures, Tattoos

Igha-ede is first drawn on the ground with Osanobua, the Creator...represented at the center, surrounded by the deities whom the ohen ( Olokun priest/priestess) contacts. In this case, Eziza, Olokun, Sango, Ogun, Orunmila, and Esu are all indicated. Obeisance to the honoured feet of [my teacher] Marpa the Translator! May I be far renmoved from arguing creeds and dogmas. E'er since my Lord's Grace entered in my mind, My mind hath never strayed seeking various distractions. Accustomed long to…

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