Spiritual yemaya is the mother of the orishas and goddess of the ocean. Understanding and implementing the ways of our ancestors. When respected and properly invoked, she holds the keys to love, success, and pregnancy. She is one of the most popular and venerated orishas. Yemaya y ochun art print by yasmin hernandez art etsy. My idea was to create a scene of mothers and children on a new york city stoop. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Oshun y yemaya oshun goddess ifa religion yoruba religion shango orisha oya orisha orishas yoruba gods and goddesses book of shadows. Shell always listen and offer maternal love to anyone who needs a. She is the yoruba orisha of motherhood and the sea. Her colors are blue and white, associated with the sea and her number is seven. Celebrating yemaya and oshun orisha goddesses of the.
How to invoke oshun, the yoruba goddess of sensuality and. Ochun synonyms, ochun pronunciation, ochun translation, english dictionary definition of ochun. Santeria beads, santeria spells, yoruba orishas, magick book, witchcraft. Yemaya is as old as obatala and so powerful, it is said to be the most powerful. Oshuns comp before beyonce got the world talking about oshun, i recently performed a spoken word piece about the intriguing african orisha oshun. This pin was discovered by botanica yerberia houston. In the catholic religion, yemaya is syncretized with the virgin of regla, a natural fit for her since the virgin mary is also a mother figure. Yemaya yemaya is a derivative of the yoruba yeye omo eja, mother whose children are the fish. Our store transformed from small moms and pops shop to one. Maferefun yemaya maferefun ochun oshun, orisha oshun, orisha. Yemayas children are always fair, but they tend to go strictly by the book, doing whats expected.
Oshun is an important river deity among the yoruba people, divine feminine, fertility, beauty. Yemoja is motherly and strongly protective, and cares deeply for all her children. Afrocuban religious experience ufdc image array 2 university. Oshun y yemaya, oshun goddess, oya orisha, shango orisha, ifa religion. Yemaya can help to make your life more stable and offer you security. Yemay y och n kariocha, iyalorichas y olorichas lydia cabrera. She is often syncretized with either our lady of regla in the afrocuban diaspora or various other virgin mary figures of the catholic church, a practice that emerged during the era of the transatlantic slave trade. Ochun y yemaya, they watch over me constantly ashe. Dec 8, 2019 the power of three maferefun yemaya, oshun and oya saved from oshun67 proud to be me. What is lost can be reobtained with the help of yemaya. She is the spiritual mother to all those who feel lost and lonely. Illustration from the book her stories by virginia hamilton see more.
These yoruban goddesses are honored throughout the world by orisha devotees as the. This is probably the best text written on these two goddesses. Dec 8, 2019 the power of three maferefun yemaya, oshun and oya. Celebrating yemaya and oshun orisha goddesses of the sacred waters. Spiritual yemaya mother of the orishas and goddess of the. Yemaya y ochun kariocha, iyalorichas y olorichas lydia cabrera. This speaks to her fertility and immense capacity for mothering and dispensing love and compassion to her children. Lewis makes us wonder why the orishas dont have their own comic book series. Shes the mother, or foster mother, of almost all the major orichas, low level gods. September 7 and september 8 mark the annual feast days of the orisha goddesses yemaya and oshun, respectively.
Gifts by lulee, llc yemaya y oshun maferefun las dos aguas santeria deidades yoruba lucumi altar porcelana hecha a mano incluye caballete. By buying this product you can collect up to 2 loyalty points. Dolls for ritual, gypsy, osha,twins, yemaya, oshun. The power of three maferefun yemaya, oshun and oya. I have written a simple offering you can make on your own to yemaya for general blessings in your life. Dont use the same old hashtags, our software automatically detects the top trending hashtags so you can use the best hashtags for your posts every time. Blessed yemaya african goddess, oshun goddess, yemaya orisha.
Those who are faithful to her seek her guidance in many life situations. Maferefun oshun y ashe a todos sus hijos home facebook. The history of yemaya santeria botanica,ifa products. Notes cabrera in yemayd y ochun, it is this yemaya, known widely in.
When we seek to yemaya in nature we have to look at sea. Print reproduction of yemaya y ochun 2003 by yasmin hernandez art printed on watercolor paper, 17 x 11 inches this print reproduction is of my painting yemaya y ochun which is probably my second most popular image next to my yemaya 2000 painting. Yemaya in english with contextual examples mymemory. African yoruba goddess of love, fresh waters, and fertility. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Yemaya y ochun by lydia cabrera goodreads share book. A shop that sells herbs, charms, and other religious or spiritual items, especially those associated with santeria. Our site offers the best services and products available on the worldwide web. Oshun goddess goddess art black goddess african mythology african goddess kali ma black women art black art african. Book of florida and the south 1869, cornelis goslingas the dutch in the.
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