A wife of Shango whose main color is yellow is a goddess of this substance; her name is (*)
Initiates into Santeria have herbs and this substance rubbed onto their heads by their Padrino. A Yoruban deity of this substance formed the Iyami Aje after the male creator gods ignored her as they made the world. The most basic altar in vodou consists of a candle and some of this substance. A wife of Shango whose main color is yellow is a goddess of this substance; her name is (*) Oshun. In some belief systems, the dead reside in Guinea under a large amount of this substance. Because Vodou is influenced highly by Catholicism, baptism of infants involves the use of this substance. For 10 points, name this liquid element that is used in many rituals and is associated with river and sea deities.
Initiates into Santeria have herbs and this substance rubbed onto their heads by their Padrino.
water [accept either saltwater or freshwater]