Uruguay

Sand Origin

Rio Cebollati, Averías Rocha

Random Sand Fact

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On the beaches around Montevideo, Uruguay, sand annually transforms into an altar for Yemanja, the sea goddess. Here’s how you can join:

  • Choose Your Candle: Opt for light blue, representing the sea and he depth of Yemanja’s blessings.
  • Place Your Candle: Firmly anchor it in the sand as a sign of your gratitude and reverence.
  • Create Your Sand Altar: Use the sand as a natural altar Let the sand speak for itself, or decorate it with flowers and fruits.
  • Embrace the Ambiance: Wear white and immerse in the bliss of nature, the sand and the sea as the sun sets.

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