{"product_id":"garabato-de-guayaba-forrado-para-bandera-muerto-grande-24-aprox","title":"Guava Scribble Lined for Flag \/ Large Dead Man Approx. 24\"","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe covered garabato in Santería (Regla de Ocha) and Afro-Cuban religions is a sacred spiritual tool, commonly associated with Elegguá, although it is also used in contexts related to Oggún and Osain. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIt is mainly used to open paths, protect, hook good things, and ward off negative energies. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eAssociation with Elegguá (Guardian of the Crossroads):\u003c\/b\u003e It is made from the fork of a guava tree (sacred wood) and represents Elegguá's ability to overcome obstacles. It is used to \"hook\" prosperity and firmness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eCovering and Decoration:\u003c\/b\u003e The garabato is usually covered with alternating colored beads, with red and black being the most common for Elegguá.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eAssociation with Osain (Orisha of Herbs):\u003c\/b\u003e Although the garabato is classic to Elegguá, when it is covered or related to \u003cb\u003eOsain\u003c\/b\u003e (who rules nature and healing), its ability to handle sacred herbs, ward off death, and protect against witchcraft or illness is enhanced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eUse in Rituals:\u003c\/b\u003e It is used to \u003cb\u003eclear paths\u003c\/b\u003e of obstacles, as the hook shape allows one to \"bring\" positive things and \"remove\" enemies or misfortunes from the path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Botanica Nena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47885985087707,"sku":"PC","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3570\/0699\/files\/garabato-de-guayaba-forrado-para-bandera-muerto-grande-24-aprox-451.webp?v=1762016105","url":"https:\/\/botanicanena.com\/en\/products\/garabato-de-guayaba-forrado-para-bandera-muerto-grande-24-aprox","provider":"Botanica Nena","version":"1.0","type":"link"}