- Yemọja (also:
Yemaja, Yemanjá, Yemoyá, Yemayá;
there are many
different transliterations in
other languages) is the
major water spirit from the Yoruba...
- respectively. Ewe-Fon culture.
Yemaja -
Mother of all life on earth.
Yoruba culture.
Aganju - Twin and
husband of
Yemaja Ibeji -
Twins of joy and happiness...
-
Shango is ****ociated with
lightning and fire.
Another prominent oricha is
Yemaja, the
deity ****ociated with maternity, fertility, and the sea. Ochún is the...
- religion,
Orungan was the son of
Yemaja and Aganju. He
ravished his
mother once, and as he
tried a
second time,
Yemaja fell and
burst open,
whereupon the...
-
leading up to New Year's on
December 31 the
traditional processions honoring Yemaja begin here. The
famous party of Réveillon or New Year's Eve in Copacabana...
-
incorporate elements which indicate the initiate's
tutelary oricha;
devotees of
Yemajá for
instance usually include omí ("water") in
their name,
while those of...
- Dlo, a
native water goddess. The
Antillean equivalent of Mami Wata and
Yemaja. Le Conteur, the narrator, a
traditional Antillean storyteller. This character...
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House My
Father Built. Maja-Pearce runs an
editorial services agency called Yemaja, as well as a
small publishing company, The New Gong. Maja-Pearce has written...
-
October 2, 2009.
Retrieved February 21, 2020. "Testimonio de un ritual:
Yemajá". BBC News
Mundo (in Spanish).
February 2, 2011.
Retrieved February 21,...