One of the ceremonies that follow the regular cycle of the sacred year is the Águas de Oxalá (the ceremony of the waters of Oxalá). It represents the beginning of the African year, a time of renewal, and coincides with spring.Uma das cerimónias que sucedem ao ciclo regular do ano sagrado é a das Águas de Oxalá (cerimónia das águas de Oxalá). Representa o início do ano africano, um tempo de renovação, o qual coincide com a primavera.https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/brazil_slides/1402/thumbnail.jp
The statue of the patron saint Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte being carried by followers from the Church...
Candomble faithful collecting offerings for the festivities in honor of the orixa Omulu (syncretized...
Oxum in a trance.Oxum em transe.https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/brazil_slides/1389/thumbnail.jp
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceOne of the ceremonies that follow the regular cycle of the sacred ...
One of the filhas de santo assisting the mãe de santo in the Águas de Oxalá ceremony.Uma das filhas ...
The mãe or pai de Santo presiding over the ritual of the Águas de Oxalá performs various acts. The r...
Three filhas de santo pouring water. The one on the left pours out while the other two pour ove r Ox...
Young Candomble faithful worshipping on the beach on New Year\u27s Eve. The food and beverages, cand...
Candles and a small altar and crucifix at the São Bartolomeu park in Salvador, used for Candomblé ri...
Candomblé faithful dancing and invoking Oxossi.Dança de candomblé invocando Oxossi.https://digitalre...
Mãe de santo and devotees at New Years on the beach blessing offerings to be given to lemanjá. Most ...
A statue ofIemanjá in blue on the beach in Natal (RN). The influence of AfroBrazilian cults is natio...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceCandomble faithful dancing and invoking the orixa¡ (deity) Oxossi ...
Retorso of Oxalá whose color is white and uses either aluminum or white gold.Busto de Oxalá, cuja co...
74) Flowers dedicated to the Afro-Brazilian sweet water goddess Iemanjd at Barra da Tijuca beach. Be...
The statue of the patron saint Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte being carried by followers from the Church...
Candomble faithful collecting offerings for the festivities in honor of the orixa Omulu (syncretized...
Oxum in a trance.Oxum em transe.https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/brazil_slides/1389/thumbnail.jp
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceOne of the ceremonies that follow the regular cycle of the sacred ...
One of the filhas de santo assisting the mãe de santo in the Águas de Oxalá ceremony.Uma das filhas ...
The mãe or pai de Santo presiding over the ritual of the Águas de Oxalá performs various acts. The r...
Three filhas de santo pouring water. The one on the left pours out while the other two pour ove r Ox...
Young Candomble faithful worshipping on the beach on New Year\u27s Eve. The food and beverages, cand...
Candles and a small altar and crucifix at the São Bartolomeu park in Salvador, used for Candomblé ri...
Candomblé faithful dancing and invoking Oxossi.Dança de candomblé invocando Oxossi.https://digitalre...
Mãe de santo and devotees at New Years on the beach blessing offerings to be given to lemanjá. Most ...
A statue ofIemanjá in blue on the beach in Natal (RN). The influence of AfroBrazilian cults is natio...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceCandomble faithful dancing and invoking the orixa¡ (deity) Oxossi ...
Retorso of Oxalá whose color is white and uses either aluminum or white gold.Busto de Oxalá, cuja co...
74) Flowers dedicated to the Afro-Brazilian sweet water goddess Iemanjd at Barra da Tijuca beach. Be...
The statue of the patron saint Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte being carried by followers from the Church...
Candomble faithful collecting offerings for the festivities in honor of the orixa Omulu (syncretized...
Oxum in a trance.Oxum em transe.https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/brazil_slides/1389/thumbnail.jp