Regla de Ocha

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Regla de Ocha is a syncretic Afro-Cuban religion rooted in Yoruba traditions that centers on the worship of orishas through divination, ritual, and initiation.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Regla de Ocha canonical 11
La Regla de Ifá 1
La Regla de Osha 1

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Afro-Cuban religion
Yoruba-derived religion
syncretic religion
coreBelief ancestor veneration
belief in a supreme creator deity
veneration of orishas
developedIn Cuba
hasAlternativeName Regla de Ocha
surface form: La Regla de Osha

Regla de Ocha
surface form: Regla de Ifá y Ocha

Santería
hasClergyTitle babalawo
babalorisha
iyalorisha
santera
santero
hasCulturalOrigin West Africa
Yoruba people
hasGeographicFocus Cuba
hasGeographicSpread Caribbean
Latin America
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasImportantDeity Babalú-Ayé
Shango
surface form: Changó

Elegguá
Obatalá
Ogun
surface form: Ogún

Oshun
surface form: Oshún

Oyá
Yemoja
surface form: Yemayá
hasInitiationStage asiento
kariocha
hasKeyConcept aché
balance between humans and spirits
destiny
hasMusicElement batá drums
orisha songs
hasPantheon Yoruba orishas
hasRitualPractice animal sacrifice
cleansing rituals
drumming ceremonies
initiation ceremonies
offerings to orishas
trance possession
hasSacredObject elekes
otanes
soperas
historicalContext developed among enslaved Africans in colonial Cuba
isSyncretizedWith Roman Catholicism
languageOfRitual Lucumí
relatedTradition Candomblé
Ifa
surface form: Ifá

Umbanda
Yoruba religion
usesDivinationSystem Ifa
surface form: Ifá divination

dilogún
obi divination
worships orishas

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Afro-Caribbean religions includes Regla de Ocha
Regla de Ocha hasAlternativeName Regla de Ocha
this entity surface form: La Regla de Osha
Regla de Ocha hasAlternativeName Regla de Ocha
this entity surface form: Regla de Ifá y Ocha
Santería hasAlternativeName Regla de Ocha
Santería hasAlternativeName Regla de Ocha
this entity surface form: La Regla de Ifá
Afro-Cubans religion Regla de Ocha
dilogún associatedWithReligion Regla de Ocha
babalorisha religiousTradition Regla de Ocha
kariocha religiousTradition Regla de Ocha
subject surface form: Kariocha
Elegguá religiousTradition Regla de Ocha
Obatalá religion Regla de Ocha
Obatalá veneratedIn Regla de Ocha
Lucumí usedIn Regla de Ocha