How do you ask Oyá? I pray in difficult cases to the Queen of the Centella

Oyá Yansa is one of those deities who are always present when their children and devotees go through times of need, helping them and guiding their paths to well-being, health and prosperity.

She is the Queen of Centella in the Yoruba religion. Goddess of thunder, lightning, tornadoes, winds, storms and hurricanes, she is the guardian of the kingdom situated between life and death and that is why she is always in the cemetery.

what day is served Oyá?

Oyá As a result of transculturation, it is syncretized in the Catholic religion with the Virgen de la Candelaria and Santa Teresa de Jesús, and its celebration dates are February 2 and October 15.

However We can invoke the African goddess, ask her and attend her Whenever we wish, approaching her energy with great respect, in moments of real need and not in vain, but as long as it is from the heart, she attends to the request of her devotees.

Attentions to the Goddess of Death how to attend to Oyá?

It is important to give to this Orisha whenever we can, especially when we pray to her and ask for her help in times of need.

And is that Oyá It is the owner of the very air we breathe and its energy helps us sustain ourselves in harmony with nature.

Fruits that the deity likes:

Let us know that the offerings to Oyá they are all ocher-colored fruits and some vegetables, especially:

Eggplant and sweet potato
fruits like Indian banana, coconut, and grapes
dishes such as carita bean buns
cocoa butter and roasted corn

He loves fruits like star apple, purple plums, and he also likes yams.

But if you do not have some of these foods, know that whatever you can offer, be it a candle or a flower, the orisha will still receive it with gratitude.

At the end of the article we leave some of the prepared offerings that can be given to the Yoruba orisha.

Always ask with humility and gratitude:

It is important that before placing the offering to Oyá let's greet her, let's give thanks and by the light of a candle and with infinite humility let's make our orders.

We can use the following prayer in Yoruba to put the offering to the orisha:

Oyú ile lasbeda ladimú otá lashéru bowa ladimú bi Ebo mamashe adimú keleyeri

Which translates as:

"We are in your presence, putting on this sacrificial present, if you do not accept it, the earth will be a witness."

What can you ask Oyá?

After offering to him, we can ask for his help and comfort to face various situations in life:

Como Oyá is responsible for bringing rapid changes, we ask for your help when we are going to go through a stage of sudden changes in our lives, to be able to go through it smoothly
She is the Goddess of clairvoyance, psychic abilities, intuition, and rebirth, so we ask for her wisdom for problem solving
Oyá As guardian of the line between life and death, she intercedes for us when we ask for blessings from the Orishas and ancestors.
She is the protector of strong and brave women. Therefore, females can go to this deity, as they will always receive his help.
Oyá He can offer us his protection against the dangers that lie in wait for us and he can ward off our enemies with his Flash.
We ask her to give us courage, to do justice, and to protect us in times of need.

We pray to Mother Yansa in times of need to ask for her protection and support.

miraculous prayer to Oyá to ask for his holy protection and help

Thus we pray to the Yoruba goddess of sparkle.

Oyá, Goddess of the Spark, you who ride on the 4 winds and with your Iruke you clean the evil of the world
Goddess of Centella, you who defy death and who see what the future holds for your children,
Oyá, the one with the 9 skirts of all colors, Lady and Mother
Yansa, save me from danger, don't let anything bad touch me or mine
A warrior and indomitable woman, listen to my request and come to my salvation in these difficult moments of my life
I ask you my Goddess, that with your powerful spark you take away from me the danger that stalks me, do not allow it to harm me
Secure my steps until I achieve the destiny outlined for me and lead me by the hand back to the path of well-being
I ask you to give me your wisdom to avoid bad decisions and that you do not allow, Mother Yansa, that sorrows, sadness and annoyances weaken my life
My Warrior Goddess, give me your strength and positive energy to face the obstacles that life has put in my way
Thank you Oyá, for taking care of your daughter and never leaving me helpless.
Amen