Oya! Earlier in discussions we talked about the ose(axe) of Sango having a female face that is Oya. So when we see the male face in the axe is the for Oya with Sango face? Traditionally is Oya a river ...
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In Yoruba mythology, Orunmila is an Irunmola (Irunmole), and deity of destiny and prophecy. He is recognized as “ibi keji Olodumare” (second only to Olodumare (God)) and “eleri ipin” (witness to creation). Orunmila is also sometimes referred to as Ifa ...
Read More »What is the weight of an OMO ALE?
The Yoruba have a saying, “Bi Ile kan ba si n toro, omo ale ibe ko i ti d’agba ni”. My questions 1. What is the weight of an OMO ALE? 2. Does the English word BASTARD equate the Yoruba ...
Read More »Tattoo: Does Odu mention them?
I notice the older women have them but they are patterns. What are the patterns if anyone knows. What method is used to do the tattoo ? Is it like the Polynesian way with tapping instrument?
Read More »Why do all the crowns have a bird motif on top?
The beaded crowns of the Oba’s. Why do all the crowns have a bird motif on top? What species of bird is it? It was mentioned that the art of Beadmakers is also becoming rare. How can we preserve their methods? ...
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Follow This Advice When Thinking Of Purchasing Home furniture
Purchasing Home furniture While you shop, you want it to go well. You wish to find the sections you need and you would like them to become inside of spending budget. You need your trip being swift, uncomplicated and fruitful. ...
Read More »Interested At Home Business? Here’s What You Should Know
Home Business There are numerous advantages to working at home, but there may be many disadvantages too, especially if you are unaware of what you really are doing. Doing the proper research will help you avoid some common mistakes people ...
Read More »Is Eledumare male or Female?
Any Ifa verse to support this opinion?
Read More »What is the proper Yoruba name for Ifa bowl or housing?
Ifa bowl Where have our traditional Ifa carriers gone to?Now all I see is ceramic pots from China. Those bowls have no ase nor tell our stories. Should we be housing our Ifa and Orisa in traditional way? By the ...
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