Ashe, or ache, divination, deities, sacrifice, ceremony, chants, possession, and healing. As a final note of introduction to this discussion of santeria prayers to the orishas, i offer the following quote, which beautifully encompasses much of what i hope to make clear. It is its catholic content which gives santeria its peculiar flavor. There are only stories, echoes of voices long dead. Orishas are a cuban hip hop group from havana, cuba, founded in 1999. The combination results in a santero being a devout roman catholic at the same time he or she is sacrificing a rooster to a cement image of elegua enthroned behind the front door. This list includes the major orishas honored in the united states, according to scholars and practitioners. Orisha is in a bad mood or comes to punish someone, there is a profound silence. She heals with her sweet waters and with honey which she also owns. Diccionario yoruba libros grandes, religion yoruba, yoruba. Oct 08, 2009 unsubscribe from carolina l sign in to add this video to a playlist. She is the femme fatale of the orishas and once saved the world by luring ogun out of the forests using her feminine wiles.
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