Ancestral Alchemy

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Which Orisha has dominion over the day you intend to initiate your spell or ritual? When you know this, you are able to honor and show gratitude to them to ensure success of your working. #orishas #ifá #osun #yemaya #shango #esu #ogun #oya #obatala #hoodoo #voodoo #brujeria #brujas #witchesofinstagram #hoodoovoodoo #africanspirituality #spirituality #fyp #foryou #explore
Which Orisha has dominion over the day you intend to initiate your spell or ritual? When you know this, you are able to honor and show gratitude to them to ensure success of your working. #orishas #ifá #osun #yemaya #shango #esu #ogun #oya #obatala #hoodoo #voodoo #brujeria #brujas #witchesofinstagram #hoodoovoodoo #africanspirituality #spirituality #fyp #foryou #explore
Which Orisha has dominion over the day you intend to initiate your spell or ritual? When you know this, you are able to honor and show gratitude to them to ensure success of your working. #orishas #ifá #osun #yemaya #shango #esu #ogun #oya #obatala #hoodoo #voodoo #brujeria #brujas #witchesofinstagram #hoodoovoodoo #africanspirituality #spirituality #fyp #foryou #explore
Which Orisha has dominion over the day you intend to initiate your spell or ritual? When you know this, you are able to honor and show gratitude to them to ensure success of your working. #orishas #ifá #osun #yemaya #shango #esu #ogun #oya #obatala #hoodoo #voodoo #brujeria #brujas #witchesofinstagram #hoodoovoodoo #africanspirituality #spirituality #fyp #foryou #explore
Charms, Roots and Relics Apothecary | 📍 Nairobi, KE | Cowrie shells are quite popular in African cultures as they were one of the earliest forms of currency used by traders up until the 20th… | Instagram
Cowrie shells are quite popular in African cultures as they were one of the earliest forms of currency used by traders up until the 20th century. The Ghanaian currency, Cedi, is named after the cowrie. These timeless and history rich elements have been used by diviners to tap into the ancient knowledge of the ancestors and the Orishas. They are also added to Gris Gris bags to help attract prosperity, wealth and fertility. Note that the divination system shown here is Obi divination and it's...
Bògòlanfini: Making & Defining Mudcloth
My love for African textiles began at an early age. I learned as a child the importance of textile and fabric making. My first real lesson in African textiles came when my mother began to use bògòlanfini and Kuba textiles in her own work. This is when I learned of the long process of painting, stamping and dying of various textiles.
Building a canoe that will fit up to 150 people; Wai-Wai, Guyana/Brasil; Caribbean coast of America's southern continent. (Kalinago f.k.a. Carib)