Ochosi Statue

12"

Ochosi (Oshosi) lives in the woods and is a great hunter and fisherman. He's also a warrior, a magician and a seer with shamanistic powers.   Ochosi is the lord of justice, and the patron of those who have problems with the law.

Ochosi is often depicted as a warrior and protector, standing alongside other Orishas such as Ogun and Elegua. He is revered as the guardian of all wild animals and is especially fond of birds of prey, such as falcons and hawks.

Petition for

• Swift justice for those who are innocent 
  
• Justice for those who were victimized 
  
• Brutally honest truth 

Colors: Blue and yellow 

Number: 3, 4 and 7

Offerings: Fruits such as plantains, pomegranates, bananas, grapes, and pears, hunted game animals and fowl. 

Children: Ochosi's  children are quick on their feet, have excellent reflexes, are sharp and attentive, full of initiative.  They love change and new adventures.   Sometimes they have a desire to wander, but normally they enjoy family life and are hospitable to others. Ochosi's children are trustworthy and truthful.  In order to petition Ochosi for justice, the seeker must be in the right.