In Yoruba religion, Ogun is a primordial orisha in Yoruba Land. In some traditions, he is said to have cleared a path for the other orisha to enter Earth, using a metal axe and with the …

A Veve or Vévé (also spelled beybey and vever) is a religious symbol commonly used in Haitian Vodou. It acts as a "beacon" for the Loa (also spelled Lwa) - a type of spirit, sometimes …

2019年7月3日 · The veve used in a ceremony is dependent upon the lwa whose presence is desired. Veves are drawn on the ground with cornmeal, sand, or other powdery substances, …

A veve is a religious symbol for a Vodou "loa" (or lwa) and serves as their representation during rituals. In Haiti, the veve derives from the beliefs of the native Tainos. Most similar to the veve …

A veve (also spelled vèvè or vevè) is a religious symbol commonly used in different branches of Vodun throughout the African diaspora, such as Haitian Vodou and Louisiana Voodoo. The …

2024年12月14日 · Voodoo symbols, known as vevés, are intricate and sacred drawings used in Vodou rituals, each holding deep spiritual significance. These vevés are not mere art; they …

Ogou Feray is martial power; he is a soldier, a warrior, and a blacksmith, as well as master of iron. The name ‘Feray’ comes from the French word feraille, which means ‘junk’ or ‘scrap metal’, …

According to Yoruba tradition, Ogum/Ogun and the other gods rode a spiderweb to the surface of the world. Yoruba people worship Ogum/Ogun as their deity of iron and warfare. Ogum/Ogun …

The West African Yoruba people worship Ogun, also known as Ogun Onire, as their deity of iron and warfare. According to Yoruba mythology, Ogun and the other gods rode a spiderweb to …

2017年8月3日 · Veneration of Ogun is at least as old as the Iron Age, which in Africa began approximately 500 BCE. According to Yoruba creation myth, Ogun led the orishas to Earth …