Aziri – The Vodun of Earth and Fertility
Aziri: The Lady of Fresh Waters, Beauty and Wealth Main Domain Rivers, Lakes, Beauty, Wealth, Love, Fertility Sacred Symbols Mirrored Fan, Water Jar, Jewels Colors and Day Yellow, Gold, White | Saturday Greeting Aziri Tolá! 1. Introduction: The Principle of Beauty and Seduction Aziri (or Aziri-Tobossi) is the feminine Vodun of […]
Azoani – The Vodun of Justice and Balance
Azoani: The Lord of the Warm Earth and Purification Main Domain Earth, Disease, Healing, Warm Sun, Purification Sacred Symbols Xaxará, Spears, Grains Colors and Day Black, White, Red | Monday Greeting Atótóò! 1. Introduction: The Principle of Disease and Healing Azoani is one of the most important qualities of Sakpata, the Vodun of the Earth. He […]
Azoansu – The Vodun of Medicine and Healing
Azoansu: The Hunter of Souls, Lord of Spiritual Healing Main Domain Healing, Purification, Spiritual Illnesses, Passage Sacred Symbols Xaxará, Palha da Costa Colors and Day Black, White | Monday Greeting Atótóò! 1. Introduction: The Principle of Spiritual Healing Azoansu is a quality of Sakpata, the Vodun of the Earth. While Azoani is more connected to illness […]
Dan – The Vodun Serpent of Wisdom
Dan: The Rainbow Serpent, Principle of Continuous Movement Main Domain Movement, Cycles, Wealth, Renewal Sacred Symbols Metal Serpent, Rainbow Colors and Day All Colors | Tuesday Greetings to the Hobogboyi! 1. Introduction: The Principle of Cyclical Movement Dan is the generic name for the Vodun of the rainbow serpent in the Jeje pantheon, one of the most important deities. […]
Dangbé – The Vodun of Prosperity
Dangbé: The Sacred Serpent of Life and Continuity Main Domain Life, Continuity, Wealth, Movement Sacred Symbols Serpent Colors and Day All Colors | Tuesday Greetings to the Hobogboyì! 1. Introduction: The Principle of Life Force Dangbé is the Sacred Serpent, a primordial form of Vodun Dan. He is particularly worshipped in the city of Whydah, […]
Hevioso – The Vodun of Thunder and Lightning
Hevioso: The King of Thunder, Justice, and Royal Power Main Domain Justice, Thunder, Lightning, Fire, Royal Power Sacred Symbols Double Axe (Hevioso-so), Lightning Stone Colors and Day Red, White | Wednesday Greeting Hevioso is King! 1. Introduction: The Principle of Divine Justice Hevioso is the Vodun of thunder, lightning, and […]
Iroko – The Vodun of the Sacred Tree
Iroko: The Sacred Tree as Divinity Main Domain Sacred Trees, Ancestry, Time, Nature Sacred Symbols White Gameleira, Leaves, White Cloth Colors and Day White, Green | Thursday Iroko Greeting That's it! Eró! 1. Introduction: The Principle of the World Axis Iroko is the deification of the sacred tree itself, the white gameleira. Unlike Loko (the Vodun […]
Lissa – The Vodun of the Sun and Light
Lissa: The Masculine Principle of Creation, the Sun and Strength Main Domain Sun, Day, Strength, Rationality, Action Sacred Symbols Sun, Chameleon Colors and Day White | Friday Greeting Lissa is Great! 1. Introduction: The Solar Creative Principle Lissa is the masculine, solar, and diurnal principle of the creator deity Mawu-Lisa. He represents strength, […]
Loko – The Vodun of Trees and Medicine
Loko: The Lord of the Sacred Tree and Ancestry Main Domain Sacred Trees (especially the White Gameleira), Ancestry, Air, Healing Sacred Symbols White Gameleira, Leaves, White Flag Colors and White Day | Thursday Greeting Loko is King! 1. Introduction: The Principle of the World Axis Loko is the Vodun that inhabits the sacred tree Iroko […]
Mawu-Lisa – The Dual Vodun of Creation
Mawu-Lisa: The Dual Divinity of Creation Main Domain Creation of the Universe, Destiny, Cosmic Duality Sacred Symbols Moon, Sun, Chameleon Colors and White Day | Friday Greeting Mawu is Great! 1. Introduction: The Principle of Creative Duality Mawu-Lisa is not two Voduns, but a single, androgynous, dual creative divinity. Mawu is the feminine principle, associated […]