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Ìyàwó mi dára sùgbón kò n’ìfé ìbálòpò léyìn ìgbeyàwó.

Ìyàwó mi dáa tí mo sì le pè ní aya rere sùgbón kìí gbà kí á bá ara wa lò nígbà tí ó ye, lóòtó aní omo okùnrin pèlú obìnrin. E jò ó kí ni mo le se? Mo ti ...

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Kílódé tí àwon omoge fi n’ìfé àwon tí ó ti n’íyàwó.

E jòwó mo fé kí e dá mi lóhùn dáadáa. Gbogbo àwon Òré mi tí ó ti n’íyàwó n’ílé ni òpò obìnrin ń súré tè lé, tí ó sì jé wípé àwon àpón bí ti àwa yí obìnrin díè ni ...

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iyanifa

What is the ethical relationship between a babalawo/iyanifa and the client?

By Prof. Moyo Okediji Is it proper or ethical for the babalawo or iyanifa to sleep with a client, or with a student learning from them? What does Ifa say about that sort of relationship–because there is a power imbalance ...

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oyeku meji

Oyeku Meji

The womb of all learning, Oyeku, the most robust palm tree Wearing sixteen elegant fronds On her face, arranged in eight parallel rows like a stream of sweet water Flowing from the palm wine Of maternal infinities Removing death from ...

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ifa

Generalization of Ifa: What is the meaning of this?

Not all messages in Ifa is meant to be generalized. Ifa is mostly personalized for individuals. If the same Odu gave birth to us, that doesn’t mean we have the same destiny and it’s not mandatory that all we do ...

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4 Top Yorùbá Gestures Yoruba Gestures

Top 30 Yorùbá Gestures !!

Certain expressions of human body gestures are understood by every member of  our species. Others exist only in just a local culture and like a verbal language you’ve to discover ways to interpret them correctly. Understanding the basic principles of ...

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yoruba

E Ba Mi Korin To Ni Itumo

Arun loun t’o tobi Arun loun t’o tobi Obatala ma f’arun de wa mo’le o Arun loun t’o to bi Please sing along with me this meaningful song:- Affliction is a serious matter Sickness is not a joking matter Obatala, ...

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ifa

Odu ifa IROSUN OSE/ALAJE

Ekaaro eyin eniyan mi, aojiire bi? Aku isinmi ana o, Olorun eledumare yio jeki aje fi ile wa se ibugbe loni o ase. Odu ifa IROSUN OSE/ALAJE lo gate laaro yi, ifa yi fore aje lopolopo fun akapo ti o ...

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Oluwo of Iwoland

Food for thought: Oluwo of Iwoland, HRM Oba (Alhaji) Abdulrasheed Akanbi.

I removed an 800 year old deity from the royal ? palace of Iwo because I am above idols – Oluwo of Iwoland, HRM Oba (Alhaji) Abdulrasheed Akanbi. Food for thought 1. So, if this man is the the King (Ataoja) of ...

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ifa

A need for Revival in Ifa Religious Practice

By Wale Adedayo Friends call me Babalawo. But I am not one. Of course, my maternal family, and to a large extent, relations from Dad’s side of the divide were and remain practicing Babalawos. Living with my maternal grandfather, as ...

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