
Oxóssi
Oxóssi is a prominent deity in Afro-Brazilian religions like Candomblé and Umbanda, often regarded as the god of hunting, forest, and abundance. He symbolizes nature’s bounty, skill, and protector of those who rely on the forest for survival. Oxóssi is associated with agility, focus, and respect for the environment. Depicted as a hunter with a bow and arrow, he embodies the connection between humans and nature, encouraging harmony and responsible stewardship of natural resources. He is also considered a symbol of prosperity and spiritual growth, inspiring devotees to pursue their goals with dedication and reverence.