Alberto del Pozo

1945 - 1992



Ochún
[Miami, ca. 1981)
1 note card: col.; 7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (18.5 x 13.5 cm.)

OCHUN. The Goddess of love and of money, Ochún is mistress of fresh waters. She is the ideal friend and solves all emotional and economic problems. She is one of Changó's wives and mistress of the drums. Her messenger is the vulture. She is beautiful and vain and has never been seen to cry. She loves music and dancing, wears five gold bangles on her wrists, and holds a peacock feather fan.


OCHUN. Diosa del Amor. Dueña de las aguas dulces. Consejera y amiga ideal que resuelve conflictos amorosos y dificultades económicas. Dueña del dinero. Su mensajero es el Aura tiñosa. Segunda mujer de Changó. Ama la música. Nunca se le ha visto llorar. Coqueta. Lleva cinco manillas de oro. Usa un abanico con plumas de pavo real. La dueña del baile y del tambor.