particularly in Latin and Creole cultures
and has been used as a sacred stone by the Native American Indians
These colors are symbolic of different aspects or requests
he is also the protector of individuals with disabilities and the god of wisdom
The specific identities and names of the Seven Powers can vary slightly between different traditions
Obatala 6" Statue (With Quote) Taxidermy particularly in Latin and CreoleObatala is the second in command of the orias, after Olorun. As such, he is widely celebrated and worshipped throughout Yorubaland. In addition to serving as the god of creativity, purity, and creation, he is also the protector of individuals with disabilities and the god of wisdom, morality, strategy, intelligence, and silver.