Barasuwayo- Leana Song - Orisha Love Songs Vol.1 - 2008

“Barasuwayo“- sounds like the opening of a road and gives you an exciting vision of unity as experienced before going on a journey. This song is for Eleguá, the orisha of the crossroads, who is always to be saluted first. “Orisha Love Songs“ is a contemporary salute to six orishas, (spiritual beings representing forces of nature) from the Yoruba tradition/religion termed Santeria, also known as Regla de Ocha or Regla Lucumí. Orisha worship was first brought to Cuba by Yoruba slaves in the nineteenth c