In the traditions of Afro-Brazilian religions like Umbanda and Candomblé, the "Orixá Protetor" or "Orixá Regente" (Ruling Orixá) of was primarily identified as Xangô , often accompanied by the influence of Iansã . Spiritual Context of 2014
“According to the predictions... the ruling orixás will demand that justice be done.” Jornal da Paraíba
: Her presence alongside Xangô added an element of fast-paced change, movement, and intensity . This combined energy often points toward a year of social mobilization and the fight for equal rights.
Reviews and reflections from the community often highlight the "heavy" yet clarifying nature of years ruled by these entities.