22 November 2024
Kola Nut Springs Up

Kola nut And Bitter Kola Springs Up In Brazil , Cost One Dollar per One

The saying “ He who gives Kola , gives life “ should rather be “ He who gives dollar , gives joy” . In Brazil . the kola nut market now count dollars , not just kolas . It is a market of millions .

The sales of kola nut has become a reason to really consider in Brazil and the Latin American countries , the prices of kola nut (Obi) in Brazil is fast approaching 1 dollar per one , it is becoming a hot cake in the Brazilian society , they will always appease the Orisas with kola nuts .

Yoruba traditionalists in Brazil

In recent times , importation of African traditional items to Brazil has become so lucrative , such that customs at most airports in Brazil are extra-vigilant , they demand taxes and other necessary proceedings before allowing unchecked items into the country .

Kola nuts

“ Obi and Orogbo “ kola nut and Bitter kola serves the worship purposes in the Candomble region , a version of the Yoruba traditional religion in Brazil . The society can not do without these two important items , so they run after the market from Nigerians who mostly import them from Nígeria to Brazil .

The Afro business in Brazil can be very costly , it moves several millions of dollars quarterly , the business includes selling of Artifacts , costumes, items for rituals etc

Igbo elders in Brazil

The kola nut is necessary in all traditional houses in Brazil as they often appease the Orisas and other functions including divination tactics , the ( Erindinlogun) , a system of divination in the Yoruba traditional religion .

The prices are costlier now that Brazil is more vigilant , the customs can only allow small quantity for use without taxes , but will demand taxes for those bringing in more than as usual . The sudden attack on the Brazilian currency “Reais” due to recent pandemic depression on most economies has allowed a big gap between the Brazilian Reais and the US dollar , thus making the prices of foreign items higher . The Reias is now 5 to 1 US dollar , and one Kola costs 1 US dollars .

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Kola nuts are important part of the traditional spiritual practice of culture and religion in West Africa, particularly Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Liberia. The Kola nuts are used as a religious object and sacred offering during prayers, ancestor veneration, and significant life events, such as naming ceremonies, weddings, and funerals. For this use, only kola nuts divided into four lobes are suitable. They are cast upon a special wooden board and the resulting patterns are read by a trained diviner. In Brazil , Kola nuts are used in most traditional houses , the Bàbálórìsàs and Iyàlórìsàs constantly use the item in Ile-axés .

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