• Shrine to Oshun in the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove. Oshun (also Ọṣun, Ochún, and Oxúm) is the Yoruba orisha associated with love, sexuality, fertility, femininity, water...
  • As the legend says, humanity would not exist if Oshun, the goddess of life and fertility, had not acted.
  • Oshun (pronounced O-shan, also given as Osun) is a supernatural entity recognized as both a spirit and a goddess in the Yoruba religion of West Africa.
  • Being the protector deity of the River Oshun in Nigeria and the goddess of the sweet waters is one of Oshun’s most significant roles.
  • Oshun (Òşun), Orisha venerated in southwestern Nigeria by the Yoruba people, embodies divine femininity.
  • Oshun plays an important role as the goddess of sweet waters and the protective deity of the River Oshun in Nigeria. Oshun is a creative and very destructive force.
  • Both Virgin Mary and Oshun are symbols of feminine power, each in her own way.
  • Known for her role in love, fertility, and freshwater, Oshun is revered in Nigeria and West Africa.
  • In many Yoruba myths and stories, Oshun is described as the savior, protector, mother and nurturer of sweet things and humanity...
  • Oshun is all splendor, brilliance and power, but she is also the most calamitous, you never know when she is upset, it is believed that kills laughing and is vengeful...