Baron Samedi

Loa of Haitian Vodou, Louisiana Voodoo and folk beliefs

Baron Samedi

Baron Samedi (English: Baron Saturday), also written Baron Samdi, Bawon Samedi or Bawon Sanmdi, is one of the Lwa of Haitian Vodou. He is a Lwa of the dead, along with Baron's numerous other incarnations Baron Cimetière, Baron La Croix and Baron Criminel. He is the head of the Gede family of Lwa; his brothers are Azagon Lacroix and Baron Piquant.

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