Ayida-Weddo, also known as Ayida, Agida, Ayida-Wedo, Aido Quedo, Aido Wedo, Aida Wedo, and Aido Hwedo, is a powerful loa spirit in Vodou, revered in regions across Africa and the Caribbean, namely in Benin, Suriname and Haiti. [1]

Ayida-Wedo – The Rainbow Serpent. If you’ve seen a rainbow, then you’ve seen Ayida-Wedo, rainbow serpent, water snake spirit, and ancient root lwa. She is very rarely invoked without her beloved Damballah, her soul mate and other half. Damballah is envisioned as a great snake arching across the sky. Ayida-Wedo is his complement, the rainbow.

Aug 2, 2017 · Aida-Weddo, Ayida-Wedo, Aido Quedo, and Aido Hwedo. Patronage: Ayida-Weddo is a loa of fertility, rainbows, wind, water, fire, and snakes in Vodou, especially in Benin and Haiti; Goals: Her message is one of healing and strength for the whole of the world.

Jun 29, 2024 · Aido Hwedo was the Rainbow Serpent and the great cosmic serpent in Dahomey and Fon mythology. [2] He was sometimes called the great python, [4] for he served Mawu-Lisa during the creation of the world.

Aida Wedo represents fertility along with Danbala, and together the two bestow luck, happiness, and wealth on those who serve them. Aida Wedo’s colors are blue and white. Her day is Thursday.

Oct 23, 2024 · Ayida Wedo is one of the most significant and revered Loa in Haitian Vodou, often depicted as a powerful serpent who embodies fertility, rainbows, and the vital balance between natural and spiritual forces.

4 days ago · Aido-Hwedo dramatizes a creative force that is primal, existing before Mawu-Lisa, the power that enabled that creator god to shape the universe. He remains the servant of Mawu-Lisa, this creative force continuing today, sustaining the shape given to …

Aida-Wedo is the Lwa (spirit or Goddess) of water, snakes and the rainbow, represented by the rainbow python, a snake whose scales are iridescent.

Ayida Weddo is a powerful loa in Vodou mythology, associated with fertility, harmony, protection, and the connection between body and spirit. Revered in Africa and the Caribbean, she is symbolized by the rainbow, serpent, lightning, and a white Congo bundle.

May 1, 2010 · Aido-Hwedo Fon (Benin) The cosmic serpent, a servant of the Creator, Mawu-Lisa. Aido-Hwedo existed before Mawu-Lisa and participated in the creation of the universe. Aido-Hwedo carried the Creator in his mouth as she created the world.