Who is Kori?
Kori is an Orisa of protection, especially over family and community heritage. She is called upon to guard values and the people who carry them forward.
Origin — How Kori Became Orisa
Kori appeared when a lineage needed a guardian to preserve its customs. She became the spirit who stands watch over what endures.
Sacred Stories & Myths
A story tells of her protecting a sacred lineage through difficult times. Another recounts how she helped a family keep its traditions alive.
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