Orisha Oya Statue - 12

Oya (Yoruba: Ọya also known as Oyá or Oiá Yansá or Yansã and Iansá or Iansã in Latin America) is an Orisha of winds lightening and violent storms death and rebirth. She is similar to the Haitian Maman Brigitte who is syncretised with the Catholic Saint Brigit.