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ifa verse

Happy Ose Ifa today to you all –

Orunmila, a tun Ori eni ti o sunwon se Sugbon eni t’oba gbo’ri e duro ni Orunmila, he corrects bad head (destiny) But for only those who offer their head for deliverance. Happy Ose Ifa today to you all. Stay ...

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oyeku

Question of the day – Differences & similarities between Awo, Babalawo/Baba awo

General Discussion!!! What are the differences and similarities between the following: 1. AWO 2. BABALAWO 3. BABA AWO Let’s discuss and learn!!!

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orunmila

Iba Baami Orunmila

Agbaye mo’se Orun!  

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egungun

What is Egungun ?

Egungun , in the broadest sense of the word, refers to all types of Yoruba masquerades or masked, costumed figures. When used in its more specific, common sense, ” Egungun ” refers to the Yoruba masquerades connected with ancestor reverence, ...

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ogun

Ogun Lakaaye – Ogun yeeeeeeeeee

Ogun,the brave orisha that work in the day and night . Ogun is the orisha that is well-known for his power of creativity. The gods of hunters, woodcarvers, blacksmiths, barbers, mechanics, medicine men and much more. Ogun is the Orisa ...

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Adire. Photo credit: Olaniyan Ishola Olushola

Check out Where The Adire Heritage Festival Is Launching Next

Adire Heritage Festival is on a Whistle Stop Tour of the world! See where it is taking place next after the up and coming sixth August 2016 occasion to be held in London .   Adire, our Yoruba indigo colored ...

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oodua image awards

Save the date!!! Oodua image awards 2016 live in houston texas

Save the date Oodua image awards 2016 is coming up on october 28th and 29th 2016 live in houston texas usa.

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Idanre Hills ile ife

Top 3 places to visit – Idanre, Mare and Agbogun

Destination: Idanre   If you love or fancy hilly or scenic landscape, then Idanre town in Ondo state, Southwest Nigeria is the place to visit. Idanre is a local government and it covers an area of 1,914 km2 with a population ...

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Yoruba Festival

Yoruba 101 – must read

There is no VAGUE word in Yoruba language— Study the language and endeavor to know more about yourself and how great your lineage is Adeyinka Grandson explains: DID YOU KNOW THAT: OSOGBO was coined out of ‘Oso Igbo’, meaning wizard ...

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south african flag

Lessons From South Africa on Native Languages

This piece draws on my firsthand experience of South Africa’s native languages and how it can serve to inspire other African countries struggling with a decline in their native languages.   During my recent trip to South Africa, I visited ...

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