Guede L'Orage

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Guede L'Orage [1] [2] [a] (Haitian Creole : Gede Loraj) is a lwa in the Haitian Vodou religion. [13] This spirit usually only manifests during storms.

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Guede L'Orage is the sister of the Guede family. She is the size of a child. She symbolizes storms and sudden death. Those who are possessed by her are repulsed by water. She has the reputation of being a hypocrite. [14]

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Notes

  1. alternative spellings include Guédé L'Orage, [3] Guédé l'Orage, [4] Guédé L'orage, [3] Guede L'orage, [5] Guédé l'orage, [6] Guede l'orage, [7] Guede Lorage [8] Gédé l'Orage, [9] [10] Géde l'Orage, [11] Ghede Loraj [12]

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