Heart
“Maita Moyo Mugonderwa, Zvaitwa Varasa, Muteve wangu yuyu, Maita Moyo, Chagonda, Nyamayavo, Mauya ngei Mushayachirashwa? Mukaka tinomwa, Mafuta tichizora. Maita Mugondi, N'ombe huru, Kuziva zvenyu Gonoren'ombe, Aiwa zvaonekwa Moyo, Nyamayavo.”
The Moyo Mugonderwa totem holds deep cultural significance in Shona tradition. Known as Heart in English, this totem represents the spiritual connection between the Moyo clan and their ancestral heritage.
“In Shona culture, totems serve as spiritual guardians and symbols of identity, connecting each person to their ancestors and defining their place within the community.”
Heart
Moyo
“The totem is not just a name, but a sacred connection to our ancestors, a reminder of our responsibilities, and a guide for our conduct in life.”