Mural of Yemaya and other Orisha
Photo credit: sfmuralarts.com
Location: Capp St. San Francisco, CA, United States
This mural of Yemaya and other orisha by Joel Bergner is located on streets in the Mission District of San Francisco, California. Yemaya known as Yemoja in Nigeria is a river goddess, protector of the family and pregnant women. She is known as Iemanja in Brazil and Yemaya in Cuba.
Resources:
- “The Coming of Night” by Mary Jo Gerson
- “How Night Came from the Sea” by James Riordan