We hold the aspects of the natural world within us

depicted with African culture

including her roles as mother

This card inspires us to look inward as we gain deeper understandings and embrace inevitable change with an empowered

Yemaya: Orisha, Goddess, and Queen of the Sea gemstone bracelet We hold the aspects ofYemaya, queen of the sea, first emerged in Yorubaland (now in modern Nigeria). A primordial deity, considered the mother of all, she is perceived by some to be at the root of numerous ancient goddesses, including Isis. During the Middle Passage, Yemaya accompanied her enslaved devotees to the Western Hemisphere, where her eventual association with the Virgin Mary helped her veneration take root and flourish. No longer a local water spirit, she is