The gods of the voodoo

The history of the voodoo is flanked of a great mystery. When we speak of voodoo, him first that we are come to mind they are the sacrifices bloody, ritual manipulators of people, puppets punctured with alfilarias, zombies, possessions and states of you trade. Beyond the means or the ends that this religion of roots African persigam here interests us to deepen on your vault of gods, calls laud. Because, you are through them that we will be able to know your approach of the life and the death well. This way, the deities in the voodoo, include old and beneficent spirits that are guardian d moral ela and the ethical starts. And also, we are with you laud more aggressive and more malicious that belong to the dark side. However, most is dual, that is to say, they possess the well and the bad. The faithful of this religion adore to you laud them with the purpose of obtaining your physical attributes, your energy, and powers to act in the life. Not anyone can be possessed, for you are required it a don and a special learning.

The Vault of you Laud you are compound for:

Marrassa: They are the divine twins, the incarnation of the elementary and dual forces of the universe. They also symbolize, the balance, the drive and the harmony.

Baron Samedi: You are the one you laud of the death, together with us other incarnations. You describe it to him carrying a top hat, a black suit, black glasses and cotton plugs in the holes of the naríz, as the enterradores of dead. Your head is a skull and wait in the crossings of roads, where they pass the souls of the deads. You are also a sexual god, often represented by phallic symbols and characterized by your obscene and sinister legal capacity. You are also the god of the love and the resuscitation.

Legba: You are the physique among the visible and invisible worlds. You are always the first and the last spirit invoked in any ceremony vudú, because your authorization is necessary for any communication among the humans and you laud them. In general, you appear as an old man with crutch or with a cane, straw hat and a pipe. Who are possessed they act as old people and your members you weak and gnarled tornan.

Ghede: You are recognized as a low man and of dark skin, with a hat in the head and a cigarette in the mouth. You are the god of the death and of the uertos. Not it respects anything and you laugh at the fear of the humans. Who are possessed by Ghede you increase your intelligence, the negociation abilities and they become more resistant to the pain.

Damballah: You are the boss of you laud them, a snake that creó the world and the gods. You have many aspects. Who are peseídos, they increase your intelligence and they obtain your knowledge. Sometimes, you offer your wisdom through metaphors and riddles.

Erzulie: You are a feminine deity, goddess of the beauty, of the love and of the fertility. In your positive aspect it shows sweetness, affection and sensuality. In your dark side, you are jealous, lowbred and you are shown like a wounded woman that sustain a boy in way protector in a hand and in the other one a knife. Due to your great power, you are feared so much as dear.