Cowrie Shell: Its Mystic Power to Answer Questions Through the Orixas

Cowrie Shell: Its Mystic Power to Answer Questions Through the Orixas

buziosDivination systems have been around since time immemorial. From the I Ching to the Tarot, everyone who has a strong connection to Spirit somehow finds their way to one divination system or another. One such divination system that’s not very well-known to the rest of the world is the art of cowrie shell reading. This divination art is often found and associated with the Afro-Caribbean and Afro-Brazilian religions, one of which is Candomble, a religion founded in Brazil around the 19th century when the first terreiro, or temple, was first built. Read more

Cowrie Shell (Buzios)

Cowrie Shell (Buzios)

Cowrie Shell (Buzios) reading is the art of foretelling the future used by traditional African religions.
It is how us here on this plane can communicate with the Orixas (nature Gods). The shells can only be used by Babalorixas (priests) and Yalorixas (priestesses) to answer questions (like how to improve our lives, what is blocking our spiritual and material evolution, etc.)
as well as receive messages from the Orixas.

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*Readings by appointment only