Ifa is the past, present and the future Ifa is timeless Because time is part of Ifa,
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ayangalu Comments Off on Àkòdì Òrìṣà
Ifa is the past, present and the future Ifa is timeless Because time is part of Ifa,
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The child is highly valued in indigenous Oodua (Yoruba) culture. As I look at the images sent to me today by the Akodi Orisa artists, I noticed the way the child is firmly tied to the back of the mother, ...
Read More »ayangalu Comments Off on Àwọn Yèyélórìṣà, Akirè Shrine Ilé Ifẹ̀, 2003.
Pitcture was taken by Prof. Moyo Okediji in 2003, he returned to find the group in 2015. But for the two women at the extreme left, all the others had transitioned.
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Women devotees live in a sanctuary that attends to both their spiritual and physical needs at the Àkòdì Òrìṣà. We train them to produce things that can be marketed. Spirituality is great and necessary. But we also have material needs—which ...
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Orisa Artists building a gigantic ikoko (pot) of Osun, at the Akodi Orisa, Ile Ife, Nigeria. Ìkòkò Ọ̀ṣun, Àkòdì Òrìṣà
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