Oya

Warrior-Queen, lightning, storms, and fire (yuruba african)

Pronounced: “OH-ya’

One of the most powerful of the African gods (Orishas), Oya is a mother goddess and spirit of the River Niger. Her stories are about justice, tradition, zeal, and femininity. Her goal is foster passion for life, as she is wild, irrepressible, and like the fire she is said to have created.

Everything to do with life, fire, passion, and…