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No, they are ancient deities, forces of nature, venerated throughout the world, originating in what is now modern-day Nigeria and Benin. There are hundreds of books in several languages that you could read, so make a trip to your local library; it is well worth the effort. Also spelled: Orixá, Oriccha.

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