Shakpana
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In Dahomey mythology, Shakpana (or Sopono, Sakpata) is the divinity of smallpox. He inflicted insanity and disease on humans.
The equivalent in Yoruba mythology is Sopona, and in Orisha, Babalu Aye.
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