Oshun Candle – Yellow 7-Day Orisha Candle

Honor Oshun with this yellow Oshun Candle, traditionally used for prayer, devotion, and spiritual intentions associated with love, sweetness, harmony, prosperity, beauty, gratitude, and favorable opportunities. Oshun—also written Ochún, Òṣun, or Osun in different traditions—is closely associated with rivers, fresh water, grace, attraction, and abundance within Yoruba-derived and Afro-Caribbean spiritual practices.

This Oshun 7 day candle can be used on an Oshun altar, during personal prayer, or as part of a devotional practice according to the customs of your spiritual house. Traditional uses vary by lineage and do not guarantee a specific result.

Choose Your Oshun Candle Quantity

• 1 Unit: One yellow 7-day Oshun Orisha candle.
• 1 Box / 12 Units: Twelve Oshun candles for repeated devotional use, spiritual practitioners, botanicas, temples, or keeping a ready supply.

What Is an Oshun Candle Traditionally Used For?

• Prayer and devotion to Oshun
• Love, sweetness, affection, and relationship harmony intentions
• Prosperity, abundance, favor, and opportunity intentions
• Beauty, confidence, dignity, and personal radiance practices
• Gratitude, joy, and peaceful spiritual reflection
• Offerings and altar work according to the customs of your lineage

Oshun Candle Meaning

The spiritual meaning of an Oshun candle is connected with the qualities traditionally associated with Oshun: sweetness, fresh water, beauty, diplomacy, love, prosperity, joy, and self-worth. Lighting the candle can create a focused devotional moment for prayer, gratitude, reflection, and clearly stated intentions.

Specific prayers, offerings, altar arrangements, and ceremonial practices can differ between Yoruba, Ifá, Lucumí, and related traditions. Follow the guidance of your godparent or spiritual elder for lineage-specific work.

Oshun Candle Color: Why Yellow and Gold?

Yellow and gold are commonly associated with Oshun in many Lucumí and Afro-Caribbean devotional traditions. The colors may symbolize sweetness, radiance, beauty, prosperity, joy, and the brilliance traditionally connected with Oshun. Color customs can vary by spiritual house and lineage.

How to Use an Oshun 7-Day Candle

1. Place the candle upright on a stable, heat-resistant surface away from drafts and flammable materials.
2. Prepare your prayer or intention before lighting the candle.
3. Approach the devotional space respectfully and speak your request or gratitude clearly.
4. Light the candle while focusing on your prayer and the qualities traditionally associated with Oshun.
5. Extinguish and relight the candle as needed. Never leave a burning candle unattended.

A Simple Oshun Candle Prayer

Oshun, mother of sweetness and fresh waters, receive my gratitude. May wisdom, harmony, love, and favorable opportunities accompany my path. Help me approach what I seek with dignity, patience, and a clear heart. Ashé.

This is a simple devotional prayer, not a substitute for lineage-specific prayers or ceremonies taught by a spiritual elder.

Product Details

• Product: Oshun Candle / Oshun Orisha Candle
• Also known as: Ochún Candle, Òṣun Candle, Osun Candle
• Color: Yellow with gold-toned devotional artwork
• Style: 7-day glass spiritual candle
• Quantity options: 1 Unit or 1 Box / 12 Units
• Brand: Botanica Online

For additional Oshun devotional items, see our Oshun Panel de Santo or browse the full Orisha Candles collection.

Candle Safety

Burn within sight. Keep away from children, pets, drafts, and flammable objects. Place the glass on a stable, heat-resistant surface. Do not move the candle while hot, and discontinue use if the glass becomes cracked or damaged.