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A Short Summary Of Chapter Nine Oya

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Chapter Nine Oya Other names: Iansa Yansa, Yansan. Oya is the ruler of the winds, tornadoes, hurricanes and the burial places of the dead. She brings change, storms, tornadoes, wind, lightning, death, witchcraft, athletics and business. She is a ferocious fighter who rides with Chango and is a companion of Ogun. She can create winds ranging from the calmest breeze to the strong hurricane. She goes onwards with her husband through His thunderstorms, tearing up trees, demolishing buildings, and blowing things down. Oya is known as a fierce warrior and strong protector of women, who appeal to her to resolve disputes in their favor. As the Orisha of change, she brings down the dead wood to make room for the new, and she utilizes her machete to

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