One should not expect to receive better treatment from a person who is known to be vicious to others. The detail about the egúngún eating the poor person's stew suggests that the person praying to him as a being from heaven should have realized that the stew-eating figure is no heavenly being.
One should not expect to receive better treatment from a person who is known to be vicious to others. The detail about the egungun eating the poor person's stew suggests that the person praying to him as a being from heaven should have realized that the stew-eating figure is no heavenly being.