Category
page 1Dahomean goddesses
Nana Buluku
female supreme being in some West African Traditional Religions such as Vodun
Mawu
Mawu-Lisa (alternately: Mahu) is a creator goddess, associated with the Sun and Moon in Gbe mythology and West African Vodun. Mawu and Lisa are divine; put together they are an agender god. Mawu (Mahu, Mau) and Lisa are the children of Nana Buluku, and are the parents of Oba Koso (Shango), known as Hebioso among the Fon.
Gleti
Gleti is a moon goddess of the Fon people from the Kingdom of Dahomey, situated in what is now Benin.