Ogou Badagri
Haitian Vodou · deity · Haitian Vodou traditional religion; continuing · deity
THE SHARPEST CASE OF THE WHOLE DEFECT. The source describes him as a distinct lwa of the Nago nation AND AS A GENERAL IN OGOU'S ARMIES - a relation between two figures - and the corpus carried his name as an alias of the very figure he serves under. Lane 28's census recorded him as EXISTING for exactly this reason and named the decision that would free him; this batch has it.
Domains
- warfare
- generalship
- nago nation
Relations
- general in the armies of: Ogou Feray
- of the ogou with: Ogou Balendjo
Sources
- Reference treatment of the Ogou: Ogou Badagris is a powerful lwa of the Nago nation and a general in the armies of Ogou; Ogou Balendjo is a Haitian Vodou lwa of healing, strength and spiritual medicine; the Nago nation, which originates from Yorubaland, includes many of the Ogou lwa, most of whom use Ogou as a kind of family name.