In the Yoruba-derived Santería and Lucumí tradition practiced across Cuba, Latin America, and the diaspora, Changó is honored as the orisha of thunder, lightning, fire, and the drum — a commanding, dynamic presence associated with strength and virility, and syncretized in some devotional traditions with Saint Barbara. The Chango-Orishas (Red and White) 7 Day Candle is made for practitioners and devotees who want a dedicated vigil for that relationship, poured in the red and white traditionally associated with Changó.
The candle is housed in a 2 3/8" wide by 8" tall glass jar, made from 100% paraffin wax with a lead-free cotton wick, and burns for roughly 120 hours — long enough to sit at the center of a full week of daily prayer or petition without needing to be replaced partway through. The dual-color glass keeps the candle recognizable at a glance on a home altar or shared devotional space.
This is devotional material for a living religious tradition, and it is offered with the same respect given to any other faith's ritual items. It is intended as a focus for prayer, reflection, and personal petition, traditionally used by devotees seeking strength, courage, and steady protection through a week of practice — not as a guarantee of any particular outcome, spiritual, financial, or otherwise.
Many practitioners keep this candle alongside other pieces from the Spiritual Candles collection as part of a broader devotional shelf. As with any vigil candle, plan to be present for it: burn it on a stable, heat-resistant surface, away from drafts and anything flammable, and never leave it unattended.
Honor tradition with a full week of dedicated devotion to Changó with the Chango-Orishas (Red and White) 7 Day Candle.