On representations, archetypes, the great mother, and the cult of the twins in the mirror of the constellation

On representations, archetypes, the great mother, and the cult of the twins in the mirror of the constellation

Yemoja is an African goddess - the goddess of fertility, rivers, water, the moon and creation and also creator and protector of all souls - spirits or Orishis. and the twin shield. The goddess, in her image or in some archetypal image, returns and returns to me following different constellations - on mother, on the child, on pregnancy, returns and reminds me that she is here too. I met Yamoja as a girl in fertility ceremonies in Nigeria, West Africa, where I lived in my youth.

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