Nkisi: The Sacred Forces of Kongo Power and Protection

Explore the spirits, medicines, and ancestral technologies of the Bakongo tradition—where each Nkisi holds purpose, presence, and spiritual potency.

Meet the Nkisi

From simbi to mpungo, uncover the roles, symbols, and sacred workings of these ancestral forces in Kongo cosmology and healing.

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