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- Haitian Vodou ceremonies, the houngans (priests), mambos (priestesses), and hounsis (initiates) dance around a potomitan until one of them becomes possessed...
- itself to the root of the name oungan amongst other terminologies such as hounsi and hounfort. The ending -gan, also originates from Dahomey, meaning "chief...
- (1950) Fantasie D'amour (1950) Creole Fantasie (1951) Initiation of the Hounsi (1951) Jaibo (1961) Village Festival (circa 1965) Creole Songs (circa 1965)...