Maman de l'Eau
nature_spirit water Caribbean single tradition · 1
Maman de l'Eau is a water spirit found in the Caribbean and South America. It is thought that this spirit developed from beliefs in Mami Wata held by Africans who were enslaved and forcibly brought to these regions.
Relationships
- syncretized with
- Mami Wata
- co occurs with
- saint Marta la Dominadora, Watra-mama, Kianda, simbi, Mamba Muntu, Lasirèn, Mae d'Agua
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“water spirits found in the Caribbean and South America, including...Maman de l'Eau...developed from beliefs in Mami Wata held by Africans who were enslaved”
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