Baron Samedi is often portrayed as wearing a black top hat, dark eyeglasses, and a suit styled after that of an undertaker. He often sports a cane. His face is stark white, skeletal or corpse-like, with black eyes.
Spheres of Influence: Ancestors, Death, Life, Resurrection, Healing, Sex,
Hex-Breaking, Curses, Protection
Nation: Ghede
Colors: Black, Purple or White
Symbols: Phallus and Phallic Symbols, Gravestones, Crosses
Offerings: Cigars, Rum, Black Coffee, Grilled Peanuts, and Bread
Favored Trees: Orchids and Avocado Trees
Other Associations:
Astrological Sign: Scorpio
Other Names:
Catholic: San Martin de Porres
Kabala: VHHY (YHVH Permutation ruling Scorpio)
Should you need anything specific from Baron Samedi, you should ask him,
in your own words, in the form of a personal prayer, for what you seek.
Make any offerings, as part of his service, as usual, in accord with your
Tradition of House.
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