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Babalu Aye, Omolu, Shonponno, Obaluaye, Sakpata


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Illustration from "African Tattoo Designs" by Yeye Siju Osunyemi (c)2007

These are only some of the names for the spirit of illness and disease. Historically he was mostly associated with healing of small pox and leprosy but now he is appealed to for help with the latest epidemic, AIDS.



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