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Azaka-Indian Lwa/ Taino and Arawak

Kouzen Zaka is a Lwa of the Djouba nation. Many individuals, mistakenly, think that he is a Rada Lwa. Rather, he is actually a member of the Djouba nation. This nation holds the secrets and mysteries of the Indians, the Tainos and Arawak Indians indigenous to the...

Kouzen Zaka, Zaka Mede, St. Isidore, Voodoo Spirit- Celebrated month of May

May is the month of Kouzen Zaka. Kouzen Zaka is the patron of work. He is associated with the image of St. Isidore. In Haitian Vodou, Kouzen is considered a peasent farmer. His abilitiy to work non stop is well known and for that he is highly regarded. . . . . ....

Ogou Badagris- Special Feast Day Today

In our House, we associate Ogou Badagris with St. George. Well, today is St. George, and thus Ogou Badagris's feast day. If he is in your court, offer him a nice bright red candle and a shot of rum. Ogou Badagris is a general, a diplomat, and a Houngan. His aid is...

Danbala Wedo, Voodoo Lwa

In Haitian Vodou, Danbala is the Holy of Holies. He is the tabernacle. This is the reason why Danbala is the most sacred of all the Lwa. He is a divine Mystery that can be approached by anyone yet few are given access to his inner mysteries. He comes in the form...

Papa Guede/ Papa Gede Limbo Lakwa

Papa Gede Limbo Lakwa is represented by an image of St. Expedite. Today is St. Expedite's Feast Day. Today, Caballos of the 21 Divisiones will serve Papa Gede Limbo Lakwa by giving him his food, his candles, his coffee, and his gin. St. Expedite is known all over...

Receiving a Kanzo, Bautizo, Asiento, or any other Initiation, Things to Consider. . . .

Receiving a Kanzo, Initiation, Baptism, or other Ceremony of Initiation I was recently speaking to a Mambo friend of mine and she was complaining to me about how one of her initiates had gone off claiming she was no good, that he couldn't mount spirits, that he wasn't...

Voodoo God- Papa Bondye

Remembering Bondye Fellow Vodouisants, I was sitting with my coffee at the altar this morning and after doing my prayers and libations, I meditated for a while on the Mystery that is God. As Vodouisants, it is all too easy and too common to get caught up in all the...

Voodoo Spiritual Growth

Spiritual Growth- spiritual Growth is something that we as spiritual people should be constantly seeking. To become better, wiser, and to develop continually as better and better individuals. Unfortunately, all too often we (as people in general) get caught up in...

Kanzo Initiation in the US

Kanzo in the US - Thoughts This is a topic that I have been seeing discussed in other forums. And I have a few things to say about this topic. I have been to, seen and even assisted some Kanzos done here in the Us. I have also heard some tales about some Kanzos here...