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Pemba is a tapered, round-shaped chalk made of limestone that may have different colors, used ritualistically in Afro-Brazilian religions such as Candomblé, Umbanda, Quimbanda and . Its main function in rituals is for the writing of the , being a sacred spelling may have different geometric shapes and traces, which represents a certain or guide. In Candomblé, the points are referred to the different orishas that are worshiped. The powder has use for energy cleansing and protection rituals.

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  • Pemba is a tapered, round-shaped chalk made of limestone that may have different colors, used ritualistically in Afro-Brazilian religions such as Candomblé, Umbanda, Quimbanda and . Its main function in rituals is for the writing of the , being a sacred spelling may have different geometric shapes and traces, which represents a certain or guide. In Candomblé, the points are referred to the different orishas that are worshiped. The powder has use for energy cleansing and protection rituals. (en)
  • Pemba é um giz de formato cônico-arredondada feito de calcário que pode ter diferentes cores, usado ritualisticamente em religiões afro-brasileiras como o Candomblé, a Umbanda, a Quimbanda e a Quiumbanda. Sua principal função nos rituais é para a escrita do ponto riscado, sendo uma grafia sagrada podendo ter diferentes formas geométricas e traços, que representa determinado falange de espíritos ou guia. No Candomblé, os pontos são referidos aos diferentes orixás que são cultuados. Seu pó tem uso para rituais de limpeza energética e proteção. (pt)
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  • Pemba is a tapered, round-shaped chalk made of limestone that may have different colors, used ritualistically in Afro-Brazilian religions such as Candomblé, Umbanda, Quimbanda and . Its main function in rituals is for the writing of the , being a sacred spelling may have different geometric shapes and traces, which represents a certain or guide. In Candomblé, the points are referred to the different orishas that are worshiped. The powder has use for energy cleansing and protection rituals. (en)
  • Pemba é um giz de formato cônico-arredondada feito de calcário que pode ter diferentes cores, usado ritualisticamente em religiões afro-brasileiras como o Candomblé, a Umbanda, a Quimbanda e a Quiumbanda. Sua principal função nos rituais é para a escrita do ponto riscado, sendo uma grafia sagrada podendo ter diferentes formas geométricas e traços, que representa determinado falange de espíritos ou guia. No Candomblé, os pontos são referidos aos diferentes orixás que são cultuados. Seu pó tem uso para rituais de limpeza energética e proteção. (pt)
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  • Pemba (chalk) (en)
  • Pemba (giz) (pt)
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