Ezili Dantor

Ezili Dantor or Erzulie D'en Tort (also spelled Erzulie with Danto or Danthor) is the Petro nation aspect of the Erzulie family of lwa, or spirits in Haitian Vodou. Ezili Dantor is considered to be the lwa of motherhood, single motherhood in particular. She is most commonly represented by the image of Black Madonna of Częstochowa whose origins are believed to be in copies of the icon of the Black Madonna of Częstochowa, brought to Haiti by Polish army soldiers sent by Napoleon to subdue the Haitian Revolution, but instead settled in Haiti, in particular the town of Cazale See Polish Haitian Other depictions of Ezili Dantor include the Black Madonna, as well as Our Lady of Lourdes, Saint Barbara Africana and Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

Ezili Dantor

Ezili Dantor or Erzulie D'en Tort (also spelled Erzulie with Danto or Danthor) is the Petro nation aspect of the Erzulie family of lwa, or spirits in Haitian Vodou. Ezili Dantor is considered to be the lwa of motherhood, single motherhood in particular. She is most commonly represented by the image of Black Madonna of Częstochowa whose origins are believed to be in copies of the icon of the Black Madonna of Częstochowa, brought to Haiti by Polish army soldiers sent by Napoleon to subdue the Haitian Revolution, but instead settled in Haiti, in particular the town of Cazale See Polish Haitian Other depictions of Ezili Dantor include the Black Madonna, as well as Our Lady of Lourdes, Saint Barbara Africana and Our Lady of Mount Carmel.