Vodou deities, known as lwa, are spiritual beings that serve as intermediaries between humans and the supreme creator, Bondye. Each lwa has unique characteristics, personalities, and areas of influence, such as love, health, or agriculture. Practitioners of Vodou often call upon these deities for guidance, protection, and support in their daily lives. The lwa are often associated with specific symbols, colors, and rituals that help to honor and communicate with them. Worship practices may include offerings, music, and dance, which create a connection between the physical and spiritual worlds. This rich tradition reflects the diverse cultural influences that shape Vodou as a living religion.