The Orishas (orisas)
Learn about the Orishas, the Gods and Goddesses of Santeria. Learn about the Seven African Powers, the Santos, their stories, and more.
Eleggua (Eshu)
Eleggua, warrior, guardian of the crossroads.
Eleggua, warrior, guardian of the crossroads.
Yemaya
Orisha of the ocean, motherhood, the subconcious, and psychic awareness.
Orisha of the ocean, motherhood, the subconcious, and psychic awareness.
Ogun
Orisha of war, violence, technology, and force.
Orisha of war, violence, technology, and force.
Oya
Guardian of cemetaries and Orisha of wind and lightning.
Guardian of cemetaries and Orisha of wind and lightning.
Oshun
Goddes of love and guardian of the sweet waters.
Goddes of love and guardian of the sweet waters.
Ibeyi
Divine Twins, the first man and woman.
Divine Twins, the first man and woman.
Chango
Orisha of dynamic energy, lightning, and ruler of the cosmic dance.
Orisha of dynamic energy, lightning, and ruler of the cosmic dance.
Obatala
Creator of humankind.
Creator of humankind.
Obatala
The many faces of Obatalah, the father of the Orishas. Lots of illustrations. Uses Comet cursor.
The many faces of Obatalah, the father of the Orishas. Lots of illustrations. Uses Comet cursor.