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Yemoja
Yoruba tradition
“mother whose children are the fish”
Where it comes from
yeye omo eja, 'mother whose children are the fish'
In Mythology
Yemoja is venerated as the orisha of rivers and motherhood, and her worship, like Oshun's and Shango's, remains an active living tradition today.
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