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Why are people prostrating themselves to the shrine or to priests?

April 26, 2017people Priests Shrine

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Why are people prostrating themselves to the shrine or to priests?

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Called Foribale, the act of prostration is saluting the Orishas, and their priests and is performed by priests and aborishas. Non priests or non members can simply cross their arms to an altar or shrine and ask the Orishas for their blessings.