En la montaña de Sorte

In the mountain of Sorte, in the Yaracuy state, located in the western center of Venezuela, the spirits are on the loose. Or at least, ready to become present, through the many mediums that congregate there, to venerate a trilogy of vernacular gods -or the "three powers" -, led by María Lionza. María Lionza is the queen, mother or inspiration of a spiritist cult, popular in Venezuela, Here is a small sample that is part of a documentary project that tries to translate the feelings of the marialioceros, who gather on the magical mountain of Sorte, specifically in Quibayo ... on October 12 to perform the fire dance, a ritual that commemorates the resistance exerted by our indigenous people at the time of the arrival of the Spanish ... What I liked the most about this job was discovering the religious identity of Venezuela ... knowing the strength and faith of my country is the greatest gift of this experience. #Venezuela #Worship #MountainNaturalCerroMariaLionza #Magic Mountain #Quibayo #DanceCandela #MariaLionza #Photography #Photography #documentary film #VivaVenezuela #ConLosSantosNoSeJuega