What is Yemaya favorite food?
Yemaya’s favorite color is blue. She rules the oceans and all marine creatures, which she loves to eat. She also enjoys watermelon, plantain chips, pork rinds, pineapples, sugar cane syrup and ducks.
What is Yemaya number?
seven
She’s associated with the numbers seven and ten, the colors blue and white, pearls, silver, conch shells, and doves. Offerings for her include molasses, coconut cakes, white flowers, and watermelon. For practicing witches, Yemaya has a fierce, nurturing, gentle energy often associated with the moon and sorcery.
What is the Seven African Powers candle used for?
Burning the 7 African Powers candle is believed to invoke the almighty powers of the 7 African Orishas. Bringing you love, money, luck and peace of mind. The candle depicts in detail each of the 7 African Powers (Elegua, Yemaya, Oshun, Obatala, Ochosi, Oya & Ochosi).
What day is Yemaya?
| Yemọja | |
|---|---|
| Day | 2 February 31 December 8 December 7 September |
| Color | Blue and White/Crystal beads |
| Region | Yorubaland, Brazil, Cuba |
| Ethnic group | Yoruba people, |
What are the names of the 7 African powers?
Another common initiation is the intitiation into the Seven African Powers (Elegua, Obatala, Oggun, Chango, Yemaya, Oshun, and Orunmilla).
What orisha day is Wednesday?
Ọjọ́rú
Day 1 is dedicated to Obatala, Sopona, Iyami Aje, and the Egungun. Day 2 is dedicated to Orunmila, Esu, and Osun. Day 3 is dedicated to Ogun & Oshosi….Calendar terminologies.
| ỌSẸ̀ in Yoruba calendar | Day in Gregorian calendar |
|---|---|
| Ọjọ́-Ìṣégun (Day of Victory) | Tuesday |
| Ọjọ́rú (Day of Confusion & Disruption) | Wednesday |
How can I meet Yemaya?
Yemaya is often depicted as a mermaid or as a woman standing among the waves crashing on the shore. You can connect with her by holding a seashell up to your ear and hearing her echo. Visit the ocean and walk through the waves. and allow yourself to be cleansed and comforted by her embrace and her gift to all life.