Damballa
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Damballa
Summary
Damballa is a mythological serpent[1]. Damballa draws 3,327 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_serpent category, ranking #23 of 74).[2]
Key Facts
- Among Damballa's spouses was Ayida-Weddo[3].
- Damballa's religion is recorded as Candomblé[4].
- Damballa's religion is recorded as Voodoo Church[5].
- Damballa is recorded as male[6].
- Damballa's instance of is recorded as mythological serpent[7].
- Damballa's instance of is recorded as Loa[8].
- Damballa's unmarried partner is recorded as Erzulie[9].
- Damballa's said to be the same as is recorded as Saint Patrick[10].
- Damballa's worshipped by is recorded as Voodoo Church[11].
- Damballa's worshipped by is recorded as Haitian Vodou[12].
- Damballa's worshipped by is recorded as Tambor de Mina[13].
- Damballa's partially coincident with is recorded as Ayida-Weddo[14].
- Damballa's has characteristic is recorded as sky father[15].
- Damballa's has characteristic is recorded as creator deity[16].
- Damballa's name in native language is recorded as Danbala[17].
- Damballa's iconographic symbol is recorded as egg[18].
- Damballa's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[19].
- Damballa's P14750 is recorded as C691-E0AC-646C-C0B3-D2A8[20].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include mythological serpent[7] and Loa[8].
Why It Matters
Damballa draws 3,327 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_serpent category, ranking #23 of 74).[2] Damballa has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Damballa is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
FAQs
Who was Damballa married to?
Damballa's spouses include Ayida-Weddo[3].