SahelianWarrior
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Enlil has many names. ( ZEUS, THOR, INDRA and PERKUNAS). Is Shango one of them?
From my research they both have a few things in common. I am interested in seeing how the many religions of humanity really worship the same gods.
- Consecrated day: Friday
- Colors: white and red
- Elements: thunder, lightning, fire
- Sacred food: amalá (a stew of okra with shrimp and palm oil)
- Instruments: oxê, a double ax; bangles; brass crown; Thunder Stones, or objects struck by lightning
- Garment: red cloth with printed white squares or cowrie shells
- Necklace or Elekes: white and red beads
- Archetype: power, dominance
From my research they both have a few things in common. I am interested in seeing how the many religions of humanity really worship the same gods.