The Serer religion, or a ƭat Roog, is the original religious beliefs, practices, and teachings of the Serer people of Senegal in West Africa. The Serer religion believes in a universal supreme deity called Roog. In the Cangin languages, Roog is referred to as Koox, Kopé Tiatie Cac, and Kokh Kox.
The symbol of the Ndut initiation rite.
Serer final resting place with Serer grave diggers. The top points are directed towards the gods. (1821)
Senegambian stone circles.
Serer cosmogony. A representation of the universe. The three worlds: the invisible world, the terrestrial world and the nocturnal world.
The Serer people are a West African ethnoreligious group. They are the third-largest ethnic group in Senegal, making up 15% of the Senegalese population. They are also found in northern Gambia and southern Mauritania.
Serer cultural vigil in Senegal.
A 21-year-old Serer man in 1881.
Kings of Sine : Maad a Sinig Ama Joof Gnilane Faye Joof. Reign : c. 1825 – 1853.
Serer wrestling. Rituals and regalia based on Serer tradition. See Senegalese wrestling