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Babal-Ay is an Orisha associated with infectious disease and healing in Yoruba religion. He is strongly linked to epidemics like smallpox, leprosy, and HIV/AIDS. Both feared for bringing illness and loved for curing disease, Babal-Ay punishes people for transgressions. His worship is connected to the earth and separated from common areas, using ritual tools like a broom and cowry shells. He accepts grain offerings.
- Author
- abrahan
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- EN