In candomblé, orixás are
a.
rituals performed to honor the gods
b.
lesser deities with individual personalities who serve the all-powerful god olodumare
c.
priests and priestesses who preside over rituals
d.
dancers whose bodies gods use to communicate with other humans

lesser deities with individual personalities who serve the all-powerful god Olodumare

Practitioners of Candomble observe faith in one of all-powerful God known as Oludumare who is served by fewer deities. These deities can be known by the name of vodun, inkices, and orixas.

These Orixas can belong to the period of modern history, possibly only one hundred years old, or maybe around a thousand years old. Orixas is a connection linking the spiritual world and the human's world.

it is a better alternative

answer; strength of association;