Shango (Yoruba language: Ṣàngó, also known as Changó or Xangô in Latin America; as Jakuta or Badé; and as Ṣangó in Trinidad Orisha [1]) is an Orisha (or spirit) in Yoruba religion. …

Shango, major deity of the religion of the Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria. He also figures in the religion of the Edo people of southeastern Nigeria, who refer to him as Esango, and in the …

Shango He is a great African king and warrior and one of the most recognized Orishas of the Yoruba pantheon for his strength and his sense of justice. It represents dance and virility and …

Apr 1, 2024 · Shango is the Yoruba deity known for his association with thunder, lightning, fire, and justice. He stands as a central figure in the pantheon of gods within the Yoruba religion.

May 8, 2020 · Shango, within the Yoruba or Santería religion, is a multi-faceted Orisha who embodies justice, power and vitality. Known for his energetic character and his passion for …

May 19, 2019 · Godchecker guide to Shango (also known as Chango), the Yoruba God of Storms from Yoruba mythology. Nicely syncopated Spirit of Thunder, Drums and Dance.

Jul 6, 2023 · Shango is the ax-wielding Orisha of thunder and lightning worshipped by the Yoruba people of West Africa and their descendants scattered among the Americas. Also known as …

Sep 12, 2024 · Shango is one of the most popular Orishas of the Yoruba people of southwestern Nigeria. He is also worshiped Cuba as Chango (Santeria) and among the Candomble of Brazil …

Shango’s origin, nestled in the lore of the Yoruba people, is a tale of power, passion, and transformation. He was once a mortal king, renowned for his charisma and prowess. His …

Mar 4, 2019 · Myths and legends of Yoruba say that the greatest warrior-king, Shango, became the god of thunder, lightning, and storms after he died. This staff is an emblem of Shango, the …