In Candomblé, the Orixás are demigods that connect the mortal and divine realms. Each person has an Orixá as their tutelary deity. Meet yours.
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Brazilian religions Umbanda and Candomblé both have their roots in the religious practices of various African tribes.
The Afrobrazilian religion Candomblé is based on the worship of several goddesses and gods of nature. Its rituals involve dance, music, and the …
Did you know that the Brazilian religion Umbanda is one of the most inclusive faiths of all time?
Brazilian religions Umbanda and Candomblé both have their roots in the religious practices of various African tribes, but only one of them involves …
Followers of Candomblé and Umbanda call their divinities orishas. Discover ten Afrobrazilian gods and goddesses and the mythology surrounding them.
