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Oya Bale

"Oya Who Descends; The Wind That Comes Down to Earth"

Oya Who Descends; The Wind That Comes Down to Earth

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Who is Oya Bale?

Oya Bale is a commanding aspect of Oya associated with the protection of sacred objects and the safe passage of powerful forces. She ensures that spiritual change arrives in the right way.

Origin — How Oya Bale Became Orisa

Oya Bale came when priestesses entrusted her with the care of holy instruments. She became the guardian of those items and the transitions they represent.

Sacred Stories & Myths

A myth tells of her escorting a sacred crown to a new ruler. Another recounts how she preserved a relic through a time of conflict.

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