The Goddess Ala -

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    The Goddess Ala -   by Judi Article

    Earth Mother Goddess of the Ibo association in Nigeria.

    Creator of the active and Queen of the dead. Provider of

    communal adherence and Administrator of society.

    Ala is the Ibo (Nigeria) goddess of the earth. She is the daughter

    of the Top God and is advised to be the mother of all things.

    She is both the goddess of abundance and the goddess of death.

    She gives bearing in the alpha and welcomes the asleep

    back to her womb.

    Divine Mother who gives life, provides all that is activity sustaining,

    establishes laws, guides chastity and assuredly claims her

    children in death. If her accouchement reside peacefully, there will be

    bountiful harvests from the apple and womb.

    A Nigerian goddess of fertility. She aswell rules the Underworld, and it is believed that the souls of the asleep blow aural her angelic womb. Thr cresent moon is her attribute and she is generally depicted in works of art as a built-in woman captivation a baby adolescent in her arms. Anniversary year her followers pay admiration to her

    with an accident accepted as the Yam Festival.

    In Nigeria, area she is still worshipped, she has temples situated

    in the centermost of the villages, area she has a bronze amidst

    by the images of additional gods and animals. Amidst the Ibo people,

    she is one of the alotof accepted divinities.

    

 


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