About Design of Seven African Powers Orisha Santeria Cuba Religion T-Shirt
The t-shirt described features a list of “Seven African Powers” that are significant in the Santeria religion, which is a syncretic religion that combines elements of West African religions with Roman Catholicism. The Seven African Powers are a group of seven orishas, or deities, that are worshiped in Santeria and related religions.
Here is a brief explanation of each of the Seven African Powers:
- Obatala: Obatala is the father of all Orishas and is associated with creation, wisdom, and purity. He is considered the most powerful Orisha and is often depicted as an old man with a white beard and white clothing.
- Yemaya: Yemaya is the orisha of the ocean and is associated with motherhood, nurturing, and protection. She is often depicted as a beautiful mermaid or as a woman holding a fan and a bowl of water.
- Elegua: Elegua is the orisha of the crossroads and is associated with communication, luck, and trickery. He is often depicted as a child or a young man with a red and black hat.
- Ochun: Ochun is the Orisha of love, beauty, and fertility. She is associated with fresh water and is often depicted as a beautiful woman wearing yellow.
- Ogun: Ogun is the Orisha of iron, war, and technology. He is associated with strength and is often depicted as a warrior with a machete.
- Orula: Orula is the orisha of divination and wisdom. He is associated with the color green and is often depicted as an old man holding a divination chain.
- Chango: Chango is the orisha of thunder, fire, and dance. He is associated with passion and masculinity and is often depicted as a warrior with a double-sided axe.
The t-shirt featuring the Seven African Powers can be worn by those who practice Santeria or who are interested in learning more about the religion. It can also be a way to express cultural pride and identity.
Product Detail
Brand: TheKingShirts
Fit: Unisex
Category: Culture and Religion t shirts and African American t shirts