Eshu the Trickster - Evil God or Misunderstood Orisha?
In this video, learn about Eshu's origins as the divine messenger between realms of gods and humans. Hear classic Yoruban folk tales about his mischievous exploits sowing discord and revealing wisdom. Discover why this unpredictable Orisha is both feared and revered.
Find out how misunderstandings led Westerners and missionaries to wrongly equate Eshu with the Christian devil. Learn about modern efforts to restore understanding of his true nature as a morally neutral deity who upholds justice and cosmic order.
Journey into Yoruban spirituality and sample Eshu's teachings on crossroads, uncertainty, and the hidden significance behind surface chaos. See why he remains a major Orisha across the diaspora today.