News

Lead Page | Archive ]

Audio-video: Ritual de Santeria / Rituel de Santeria

   "Ritual" est un court métrage qui raconte l'histoire de Nani, une jeune curieuse pleine d'audace. Dans son empressement à rendre éternelle sa relation avec Ricardo, elle obtient un rituel d'amour Yoruba (religion d'origine africaine qui est à la base de la santeria) appelé "amarre"

Published: Aug 27, 2010 - 11:39 PM
Read more about Ritual de Santeria / Rituel de Santeria (327 more word(s))



Santeria: The pantheon of orishas. Ibeyis

  The Ibeyis are twins, brother and sister, loved by all the Orishas as their own children. They are the children of Shango and Oshun, although they were created by Yemaya. They love to play, eat, and get into trouble.

Published: Jun 27, 2010 - 08:57 AM
Read more about The pantheon of orishas. Ibeyis (88 more word(s))



Santeria: The pantheon of orishas. Erinle

  He is the androgynous deity of fishing and gathering. A hunter and a fisherman, he is the brother of Abbata, from whom he is inseparable. Inle is received together with Abbata.

Published: Jun 27, 2010 - 08:54 AM
Read more about The pantheon of orishas. Erinle (75 more word(s))



Santeria: The pantheon of orishas. Babalu Aye

  He is the orisha of venereal disease, leprosy, smallpox, and of diseases of the skin in general. The sick invoke this saint to ask for a quick recovery.

Published: Jun 27, 2010 - 08:50 AM
Read more about The pantheon of orishas. Babalu Aye (131 more word(s))



Santeria: The pantheon of orishas. Aggayu

  He is the orisha of dry lands and desert and his refuge is the palm tree, especially when he finds himself in a difficult situation. The forces of nature that he possesses, the power of the rivers, the lava of volcanoes, and earthquakes, are symbols of his enormous energy.

Published: Jun 27, 2010 - 08:47 AM
Read more about The pantheon of orishas. Aggayu (35 more word(s))



Santeria: The pantheon of orishas. Oshosi

  He is a hunter, an explorer and the protector of warriors. He is closely tied to the orisha Obatala, whose translator he is. Oshosi guides human beings, dictates the rules they must follow and how they should act in society.

Published: Jun 27, 2010 - 08:33 AM
Read more about The pantheon of orishas. Oshosi (111 more word(s))



Santeria: The pantheon of orishas. Oggun

   He is the god of iron, war, and work. Oggun clears all paths with his machete after Eleggua has opened them. He personifies violence, cunning, creativity, and integrity. He is the only orisha that has the right to take life from human beings. He is violent and malicious.

Published: Jun 27, 2010 - 08:30 AM
Read more about The pantheon of orishas. Oggun (96 more word(s))



Santeria: The pantheon of orishas. Eleggua

  He is the master of the paths, crossroads and gates of this world. Known as Elegba or Eleggua, he is the god of luck, but also of accidents. He is found at the intersection between humanity and the divine, and is the intermediary

Published: Jun 27, 2010 - 08:25 AM
Read more about The pantheon of orishas. Eleggua (291 more word(s))



IFA: Predictions for 2010 of the letter of the year. Commission Miguel Febles Padron

MIGUEL FEBLES PADRÓN (AWÓ ODÍ KÁ) TTo the priests of Ifá; our Brothers and Sisters the Oriaté, Babaloshas, Iyaloshas, and Iworos; and to the Religious Community in General. Reigning Sign: BABA EYIOBE (Double Salvation). Prophetic Orientation: Iré Arikú Oyale Tesi Lese Olofin (Benefit of Health or long life—which is solid and certain—granted to us by Olofin).

Published: Jan 05, 2010 - 12:07 AM
Read more about Predictions for 2010 of the letter of the year. Commission Miguel Febles Padron (740 more word(s))



Santeria: The pantheon of Orishas. Generalities

tableroAlthough essentially polytheistic, Santeria recognizes the existence of a supreme god, Olodumare, who reigns over a pantheon of divinities known as “Orishas”, reflecting the pantheon of the Yoruba.

Published: Nov 03, 2009 - 01:17 PM
Read more about The pantheon of Orishas. Generalities (360 more word(s))



Santeria: The Origins of Santeria

origines santeria   The word “santeria” was used by the Spanish to mock the seemingly excessive devotion to the Catholic saints shown by the slaves from Africa. Their masters did not want them to worship their African gods, so they pretended they were practicing Christianity by praying to the saints, while remaining faithful to their animistic beliefs.

Published: Nov 03, 2009 - 01:08 PM
Read more about The Origins of Santeria (274 more word(s))



Santeria: Origins of the Yoruba

peuple yoruba   For the generations influenced by colonialism the African was of an unfamiliar race, considered superstitious and uncivilized. Today we know that great kingdoms existed in Africa with religions rich in symbolism and mythology whose art and splendor can be admired in our best museums.

Published: Nov 03, 2009 - 01:02 PM
Read more about Origins of the Yoruba (750 more word(s))



Santeria: Casquettes SANTERIA.FR

Bientôt vous pourrez gagner des casquettes SANTERIA.FR   

Muy pronto podreis ganar gorras SANTERIA.FR

 

Published: Jul 01, 2009 - 07:58 PM



Page 1 / 18 (1 - 15 of 268 Total) Next Page Last Page

Languages

Preferred language:
English Français Español

Report a bug

To help us improve our site, thank's to show us the bugs that are hiden in there.

Thank you.


Who's online

29 anonymous users and 2 registered users online.

You are an unregistered user or have not logged in. You can register here.