Sarah la kali

Description The origins of this saint are mysterious enough. There are some who say she was the daughter of Jesus...Though the more common version is that she was the Egyptian maid of one of the three Maries. Her brown-skinned effigy sat in a dark basement of a church in the Camargue until Roma Gypsies started coming- They adopted her as their very own saint, maybe because of her dark skin, or her distant origin. They lovingly named her "Sara e Kali"- Sara the black. Each year thousands…

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Saint Sarah (Sara-La-Kali)

elijah🔮 on Instagram: “Saint Sarah (Sara la Kali/ Sara e Kali), the Romani patron saint ❤️ after having a hiatus from art, after a loss of a very very close…”

Saint Sarah, Sara-la-Kali (Sara the Black) is the mythic patron saint of the Roma (Gypsy) people. Sarah and Kali are both images of black feminine divinity, this connection arising through the Romani peoples having originally come from India. Saint Sarah is said to have been a servant of the Three Mary’s and accompanied them to Gaul, modern day France. Another version says Sarah was the chief of her tribe on the Rhone and had a vision of the Three Mary’s nautical arrival and welcomed them to…

St. Sarah, Kali Sara, Sara Kali, Sara-la-Kali, Sati-Sara, The Black Madonna, The Black Mother… many names for one Goddess-Saint sacred to Roma all over the world. Today is her festival–…

Saint Sarah, also known as Sara-la-Kali ("Sara the Black", Romani: Sara e Kali), is the mythic patron saint of the Romani people. The center of her veneration is Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, a place of pilgrimage for Roma in the Camargue, in southern France.

Our pal Inominandum posted this interesting reflection on the Catholic saint Sara-la-Kali and her feast which took place late last month. This is wonderfully trippy! "...in the French town of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, a statue of Saint Sara-la-Kali, dressed in seven layers of gowns, will be brought from her shrine by men on white horses and bathed...

Sara Kali, the skirt of prayer ties, sculpture by Katlyn