{"product_id":"orisha-obtala","title":"Orisha - Obatala","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObatalá is the Orisha of peace, wisdom, and purity — the divine father who shaped humanity from clay and breathed life into the world. His presence is serene and commanding, the stillness that follows chaos, the light that restores balance. Lighting this candle calls upon his power to \u003cstrong\u003ebring clarity, calm, and divine order\u003c\/strong\u003e to the spaces we inhabit and the hearts we carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe is the elder among Orishas, the embodiment of patience and justice. Obatalá’s robes are white, symbolizing purity and truth; his staff represents creation and authority. His energy is cool and luminous, guiding those who seek peace, forgiveness, and the strength to act with compassion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObatalá teaches that wisdom is not loud — it is steady, deliberate, and kind. His light cleanses confusion, his breath restores harmony, and his presence reminds us that peace is the highest form of power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSyncretisms:\u003c\/strong\u003e In Catholic tradition, Obatalá is associated with \u003cstrong\u003eOur Lady of Mercy\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eJesus Christ the Redeemer\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting his role as the divine source of compassion and creation. In some regions, he is also linked to \u003cstrong\u003eSaint Joseph\u003c\/strong\u003e, the fatherly protector and builder of sacred order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeast Day:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 24, celebrated with offerings of white candles, milk, coconut, and prayers for peace and clarity. Across the diaspora, devotees honor Obatalá as the father of all Orishas — the one who brings light where there was shadow and calm where there was storm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allan Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38326349889734,"sku":"","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0445\/2089\/8725\/files\/Photo_Apr_30_2026_12_22_42_PM.jpg?v=1777570341","url":"https:\/\/www.allan.company\/products\/orisha-obtala","provider":"Allan Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}