Plantain
Banana groves
Prosperity
Fertility
Long life
Abundance
Who is Agbagba?
Agbagba is an Orisa of pride, dignity, and the confident bearing that commands respect. He encourages people to honor themselves without arrogance.
Origin — How Agbagba Became Orisa
Agbagba appeared when a community needed the strength of self-respect to resist oppression. He became the spirit of dignified courage.
Sacred Stories & Myths
A tale tells of him helping a young leader stand up to humiliation and inspire others. Another recounts how he restored pride to a people who had been made timid.
Sacred Attributes & Correspondences
Sacred Colors
Green, Yellow, and Gold
Element
earth
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