7 African Powers (7 Potencias Africanas) Candle

The 7 African Powers are deities of the Yoruba religion. These deities are known as Orishas. Specifically they are Obatala, Yemaya, Oshun, Eleggua Chango, Orula, and Ogun. Anyone can pray and connects to the 7 African Powers to get guidance and protection. Any religion and any spiritual path because the Orishas are of a pure energy. 

7 African Powers Prayer: “Oh 7 African Powers that are the Saint amount Saints. I humbly kneel before your miraculous picture to ask your intercession to protect all creation, living and dead. I ask in your most sacred and sweet name, that you accede to my plea and return me to spiritual peace and material success, receding from my house and removing from my path the dangers that are the cause of my evils without ever being able to torment me again. With your powers please give me the strength to fight and win my daily battles. AMEN.”

Orishas are spiritual beings who have been tasked with maintaining this Earth, watching over the affairs of humanity and each has dominion over a portion of nature. Each Orisha is identified with natural forces as well as with human interests or endeavors. These Orishas are mediators between humanity and the Supreme Being.