Osanyin

Osanyin (Yoruba: Ọ̀sanyìn, also known as Osaín, Ossain, Ossaím in Latin America) is an Orisha.[1] He is syncretized with Saint Joseph. He represents the healer.

References

  1. ↑ Adeoye, C. L. (1989). Ìgbàgbọ́ àti ẹ̀sìn Yorùba (in Yoruba). Ibadan: Evans Bros. Nigeria Publishers. pp. 214–219. ISBN 9781675098.


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