Daynna Dixon

Obatala is a prominent deity in the Yoruba religion, which is practiced primarily in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa. In the Yoruba pantheon, Obatala is considered one of the "Orishas," which are divine beings or spirits that represent various aspects of the natural and human world. Obatala is revered as the father of all Orishas and is associated with purity, wisdom, creation, and justice. He is often depicted as an elderly man wearing white robes and carrying a staff or a palm frond. Obatala is believed to have played a significant role in the creation of human beings and is considered the creator of the physical body. Devotees of Obatala believe in his ability to bring clarity, healing, and spiritual transformation. They may offer prayers, perform rituals, and make offerings to honor and seek blessings from Obatala. The color white is particularly associated with Obatala, and his followers often wear white clothing during ceremonies and celebrations dedicated to him.

A fun piece reflecting the visions in my mind. This is a good feeling piece with lots of energy. The planets and faces are welcoming and playful.