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aeneas_atavus

Seven Principles and the Orixa

Dec 26, 2005 00:25

WEll there are 7 nights and principles of Kwanzaa. Although a Creolization, I love the imagery of the 7 African Powers. By Creolization I mean that some chose these 7 orishas to be put on a candle, not that these are official the seven main gods of the pantheon as there are actually 401 orishas. Still I think a 7 day candle of 7 colors of the 7 ( Read more... )

kwanzaa, orixas

Comments 4

killerangel December 26 2005, 06:56:05 UTC

I think that those are very good! :O

witchchild December 26 2005, 13:18:09 UTC

Beautiful and brilliant!

Kwanzaa Orisha caitriona_nnc December 26 2005, 21:07:20 UTC

These work very well! I think it would be great to include the Orisha in Kwanzaa this way.

kmombes ideas anonymous December 28 2009, 19:47:48 UTC

I love the fact that you did this. For me tho there would be minor changes (based on how the Orishas have worked with me)
Nia in my live has be governed by Ogun. the builder and fortifier
Ujima more so Chango because he is stately and keeps the governs the people so that they are unified.
Imani would fall under Ifa/Orumila with out his wisdom all ache would be running amuck lol