The African Orishas: Yoruba Gods and Goddesses Explained

Discover the enchanting world of the Orishas, the revered deities of the Yoruba religion. Journey with us as we explore how these powerful spirits guide the spiritual and everyday lives of their followers, offering protection, wisdom, and a deep connection to nature. Experience the rich cultural heritage and the vibrant spiritual practices that honor these majestic beings. From Ogun to Yemoja, witness the diversity and profound impact of the Orishas in Yoruba and Afro-Caribbean traditions.

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[Ohgorgeous]

I just got my Ancestry DNA results back and I am a part of this line! So happy to find my people.

[Starsaiyansan]

Celebrating our ancestors is not a religion it is a way of life

[foolishgambino]

Help me Give me wisdom discernment, understanding, freedom, justice, power, knowledge

[Phyllis-ze]

Respect..& Honored is in force..please & thank you..😊😊

[lazd.]

I prayed to my ancestors that they show me the way. And I ended up here

[iamwavynay]

This is not correct information about the Orishas🤦🏽‍♀️🤦🏽‍♀️🤦🏽‍♀️ogun is a man not a woman and it’s 7 African powers not 3!!! If your going to speak on my family aka my ancestors please have all your facts straight

[nadiaconseillant]

I serve the living God Jehovah I will continue to pray for them. And they too watch over me Enoch....

[nadiaconseillant]

I want to give a special thanks to the guardians. Dumby, ( st. Patty) Ogou, Cymbi these are the ones who wanted to return to God. And Raj, these are the vigilantes ty

[RameshKumarrs-nvqk]

Orishas, of yoriba religion shango God etc bless human souls...

[FefeVerity]

I need something like this to change my life 😢😂🎉🎉🎉🎉home sweet van.

[ItzFmsss-zk]

These are who Skrilla the rapper praises

[marcellegeorges]

And, that is for African ancestry only. Just an FYI..

[dikeatukunda]

Haha. That’s where the greek gods are picked from. The god of thunder “Thor”

[TurquoiseInk]

Santeria is an outdated tetm, from when enslaved people and their descendants had to hide their religious practices behind the Catholic Saints/ Santos. The modern term is Lukumi or Lucimi. It means friend.

[diya_raggzz]

They almost look like Hindu deities.... 😮😮😮

[DJMAspelta-lepg]

Ogun isn’t female/feminine. That’s wild.