In American Gods, the “we” concept manifests as the orisha known as Chango (played by Wale), Aye (Karen Glave), Oshun (Herizen F. Guardiola) and Yemoja (Bridge Ogundipe).

Ayao 5) Erinle Erinle is the orisha of medicine, healing, and comfort, a physician to the gods. Erinle became an orisha as a result of the many good deeds he did for the people of his land.

Each golden disc bears the Orisha’s name in Spanish, Portuguese, and Yoruba, connecting the deities to their multilingual Diasporic reality. In the bottom corners, the Ibeji twins in their respective ...

The Santeria faith teaches that every individual has a destiny from God, a destiny fulfilled with the aid and energy of the orishas.The basis of the Santeria religion is the nurture of a personal ...

It’s a depiction of different Orisha deities, deities that come from the Yoruba tradition, which was a faith that was based in West Africa. The first installment represents a deity named Yemaya.

The Orisha Suite is inspired by some of the Afro-Cuban deities—or orishas—from Lucumí religious lore, with the exception of the soulful, funky, danceable and exquisite opening cut, which is dedicated ...

In American Gods, the “we” concept manifests as the orisha known as Chango (played by Wale), Aye (Karen Glave), Oshun (Herizen F. Guardiola) and Yemoja (Bridge Ogundipe).