Vodou ceremony

C10196
concept

A Vodou ceremony is a communal ritual involving drumming, singing, dancing, offerings, and spirit possession to honor and communicate with the lwa (spirits) for guidance, healing, and protection.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
healing ceremony 4
Vodou ceremony canonical 3
Haitian Vodou festival 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Vodou ceremony
Generated description
A Vodou ceremony is a communal ritual involving drumming, singing, dancing, offerings, and spirit possession to honor and communicate with the lwa (spirits) for guidance, healing, and protection.

Instances (8)

Instance Via concept surface
Machi healing ceremony healing ceremony
Fèt Gede Haitian Vodou festival
Brush Dance healing ceremony
Bois Caïman ceremony
Bwa Kayiman
Bwa Kayiman (Haitian Creole)
surface form: Bwa Kayiman
Devol Maduwa ritual healing ceremony
Kohomba Kankariya ritual healing ceremony