Pye — feet of danse
Rhythm, movement, and trance
The feet mark the danse through which rhythm, community, and spirit presence become visible in the ceremony. This point is a movement aid and not a claim that trance is stored in the feet.
Point 7 of 7 in Haitian Vodou — Lwa Possession Body Sites
Cross-tradition overlaps
No overlapping points are registered for this point.
Sources
Alfred Métraux, Voodoo in Haiti (scholarly_modern)
The ethnography documents drum, dance, and bodily movement as central elements of Haitian Vodou ceremony and possession.
Karen McCarthy Brown, Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn (scholarly_modern)
Ceremonial narratives connect rhythm, movement, and spirit presence, supporting the feet as a dance/trance attention site.