Marassa Jumeaux
deity Vodou single tradition · 1
The Marassa Jumeaux are the divine twins in Vodou, considered children but more ancient than any other loa. They represent love, truth, and justice, directed by reason, and embody the mysteries of the connection between earth and heaven. They synthesize the vodou Loa as personification of divine power and human impotence, representing a double life and wielding considerable power to manage people.
When
Relationships
- syncretized with
- Damian, Saints Cosmas
- allied with
- Legba
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Marassa Jumeaux are the divine twins in Vodou. They are children, but more ancient than any other loa. "Love, truth and justice. Directed by reason. Mysteries of liaison between earth and heaven and they personify astronomic-astrological learning.”
#20572 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001