Yemanjá - Orixa Guide

Odoyá!

Domain

Oceans, motherhood, fertility, family

Element

Water

Colors

light blue white silver

Day

Saturday

Number

8

Syncretism

Our Lady of the Navigators / Our Lady of Glory

Offerings

  • white flowers
  • perfume
  • watermelon
  • rice pudding
  • mirrors

Personality Traits

maternalprotectiveemotionalgenerousstrong

About Yemanjá

Yemanjá is the great mother of the oceans and of all Orixás. She represents the primordial maternal love, the protective embrace of the sea, and the deep wisdom of the waters that gave birth to life.

Children of Yemanjá

Children of Yemanjá are deeply emotional, caring, and protective of their loved ones. They have a strong connection to water and an innate sense of nurturing.

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