ORISHAS SACRED TOOLS

FIND SACRED WAYS TO COMMUNION WITH THE ORISHAS & SPIRITUAL GUIDES

ORISHAS GIRA RETREAT

The GIRA RETREAT is a ceremonial way to receive the Axé energy of the forces of Nature called Orishas. Every gathering irradiates a specific energy of goodness that fills up our hearts.

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brown pencil on white book page
ORISHAS & UMBANDA CONCEPTS

This is a space to organize the knowledge and concepts about the Orishas, Axé energy, Spiritual Guides, and 7 Lines according the Umbanda fundaments learned in Somatree Unity.

ORISHAS - AXÉ BOAT MENTORSHIP

We are offering a path to unveil the teachings of the beautiful African ORISHAS according to the Brazilian UMBANDA sacred language and practices, also familiar-positive forces denominated as SPIRITUAL GUIDES.

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a bunch of green leaves with water droplets on them
AXÉ HERBAL SHOWER

Some plants and herbs carry the Axé of specifics Orishas. The intentional Axé herbal shower is a very important Umbanda fundamental to receive extra Axé energy and promote energetic alignment.

AMACI HEAD BATH

Amaci is an ancient ritual performed with the goal to bless someone's Ori [head or crown]. It consists of in a ritualistic herbal head bath to be received inside of a ceremonial retreat.

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tea light on brown surface
CENTRAL ALTAR

Altar is an important place of harmony at your home. It is a space that represents the acknowledgment of the elevated relationship between you and the sacred forces that guide and protect you..

GUIA NECKLACE

The Guia necklace is an instrument to anchor Axé energy with the intention to deepen the sacred union between the person and the Orishas. You are welcome to request a blessed Oshala Guia necklace.

person tapping on traditional drum instrument
person tapping on traditional drum instrument
ORISHAS SONGS [PONTOS]

This is a song study playlist to learn the Orisha & Spiritual Guides songs called Pontos. You will find lyrics and translations in our Gira Songbook. Some recordings may not have a good quality.

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assorted flowers
ORISHA'S CELEBRATION DATES

There are special dates to during the year to celebrate the Orishas according the Brazilian synchretic calendar. Also, there are special days of the week to synchronize your routine with the energy of the Orishas.