Orisha (disambiguation)

Orisha (disambiguation)

Orisha is an elemental spirit of the Yoruba religious system

Orisha may also refer to:

  • Orishas (band), a Cuban hip-hop/Latino fusion band
  • Orishas (comics), a pantheon of elemental Yoruba Gods published by DC Comics
  • Orissa, a state located on the northeastern coast of India
  • Orixa (band), a rock en Español/alternative rock band
  • Orixa, a genus of the plant family Rutaceae

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