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The Yoruba do not take names and naming lightly and every proper oruko which is not an “inagije” has a meaning relative either to the place of birth, the time of birth, the expectations at birth, the family Orisa, the ...

Queen Moremi. My new day resolution is to study more of my Ancestors ancient ways and apply the knowledge to present day living. Warrior runs in my bloodline. Can someone please share any information on Queen Moremi? Thank you in advance!

Orunmila established that we should be bathing in black spiritually prepared soap every four days in Odu. True or false? What is the name of the Soap?

Wax casting Amazing sculpture method that began with bees wax. This method is now used in many manufacturing processes. How could anyone come upon this brilliance and think anything less!

Esu, Divine Messenger, Esu Odara, Esu lanlu ogirioko.Okunrin ori ita, A jo langa langa lalu. A rin lanja lanja lalu. Ode ibi ija de mole.Ija ni otaru ba d’ele ife.To fi de omo won.Oro Esu to to to akoni. . ...

200 on the right and 200 on the left of Olodumare. The 401st being the Ooni of Ile Ife. Has there been a listing of all the Orisa? If not I am wondering if we could try here? Could someone ...

The hand carved canoe is very important in the worship of Osun in my egbe. The pictured canoe is the oldest canoe in Africa found in Nigeria is 8000 years old. The oldest canoe in Egypt is only 5000 years ...

Nok civilization I am very interested in the history. Are they thought of besides among the so called archeologist? They disappeared like the Mayans. I know they were the first to practice a judicial system. They saw crime as a ...

The staff of the Orisa Oranmiyan shown below would indicate that some of the Orisa in human form were giants walking the land. Oranmiyan was the son of Oduduwa who founded Oyo is my understanding. Can students and scholars add ...