Babalú-Ayé
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babal-ay-184-6652093
title:
Babalú-Ayé
text:
Babalú-Aye, Oluaye, Ṣọpọna, Ayé in Trinidad Orisha, or Obaluaiye, is one of the orishas or manifestations of the supreme creator god Olodumare in the Yoruba religion of West Africa. Babalú-Aye is the spirit of the Earth and strongly associated with infectious disease, and healing. He promotes the cure for illnesses. He is always close to Iku, as he promotes healing for those who are close to death. However, some fear Obaluaye because he is believed to bring disease upon humans, including smallpo
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description:
Spirit strongly associated with infectious disease and healing in the Yoruba religion
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babal%C3%BA-Ay%C3%A9
date created:
2006-06-08T20:20:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T07:46:26Z
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