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Oya
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Feb 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Oya is the powerful Yorùbá Orisha of the winds and tempests. She is considered either the sister of the Orisha of storms Shango, or one of His three wives, with Oshun and Oba. She is a fierce protector of women who uses her machete to clear the dead wood path and make way for the new. We […]
Released:
Feb 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Chinnamasta: In our continued series on the Das Mahavidyas, we look this week at Chinnamasta, the self-decapitating goddess. Her image is gruesome and somewhat shocking; however she represents a sublime reality about life and death. by Chthonia