Kalfou (also Kafou) is a lwa with a fearsome reputation, that is neither wholly deserved nor undeserved. His name means ‘crossroads’, but this is a title; he has another name among initiates. Often called, in some houses, the brother of Legba (an appellation that requires more unpacking than I’m doing here), it is Kalfou who is associated ...

Met Kalfou is a strong and powerful Petro lwa who is fundamental to all Vodou liturgy and magic. He is served in the red of the Petro rite accented with black, and this is the first sign of how strong, hot and powerful this spirit is.

2024年10月3日 · Kalfu, also spelled as Carrefour or Kalfou, is one of the most powerful, enigmatic, and feared Loa in Haitian Vodou. He is closely associated with crossroads, chaos, and magic, and holds control over malevolent forces.

Kalfu[1][a] (literally crossroads) is a lwa in Haitian Vodou. [3] . He is often envisioned as a young man or as a enigmatic spirit; his color is black or red and he favors rum infused with gunpowder. He is often syncretized with the Shadow.

• Carrefour is sometimes classified among the Barons, in which context he is Baron Carrefour (French) or Bawon Kalfou (Kreyol). ALSO KNOWN AS: Kalfu; Mèt Kalfou. ORIGIN: Haiti. CLASSIFICATION: Lwa. ANIMAL: Black pig. COLOUR: Black. NUMBERS: 3, 7. TIME: Night. PLANET: Carrefour is the sun at midnight and the moon to Legba’s noonday sun. ALTARS:

2025年1月17日 · Kalfou, whose name translates to “crossroads” in Haitian Creole, is one of the most enigmatic and powerful lwa in Voodoo. He governs the metaphysical crossroads where spiritual energies converge, diverge, and transform. In these spaces of transition, Kalfou wields immense influence, representing the balance between choices and their ...

2019年5月20日 · Godchecker guide to Maître Carrefour (also known as Kalfou), the Haitian God of Crossroads from Vodou mythology. Lord of the Crossroads and Magic God of the Day

2024年12月10日 · Met Carrefour, also known as Maitre Carrefour, Met Kalfu, and Kalfou, is a lwa of the crossroads and so all things go through him, including all other lwa. He is often depicted as a young man and some view him as a devilish figure though this is based off a misunderstanding of his nature, and he is considered to be a bit of a lone-wolf among ...

2024年9月20日 · Kalfou is a scholarly journal focused on social movements, social institutions, and social relations. We seek to build links among intellectuals, artists, and activists in shared struggles for social justice.

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