NIMBA

Baga Mother Goddess

Also known as D’mba, Yamban

Mother Goddess of the Baga

She is the Universal Mother. She is depicted in Baga masks as a lady with an extended neck and long droopy breasts, signifying her universal motherliness.

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Nimba Facts and Figures

Name: Nimba
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: D’mba, Yamban

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Area or people: Baga of Guinea
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Motherhood
Area of expertise: Mother

Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 4131

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