The Ori
Ori plays an important role for Ifa devotees. The word itself, in Yoruba, has many meanings. It means head, or the apex or highest pinnacle of achievement. In a spiritual sense, the head, as the highest point of the human body, represents Ori. The head of a company or organization is known as Olori, or Ori for short. The supreme being, our single GOD, is known as Oludumare, another form of the word.
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Did you know that AYA, not IYAWO, is the Yoruba language’s original word for wife? These days, the latter is utilized more frequently than the former. I’ll explain how Iyawo came to be. Wura, the first child and daughter of the King of Iwo (a town in Yoruba), was in the process of picking a bride and had to decide which one would be best for her.Like Sango, Ogun, and other well-known male Orisa, Yoruba Orisa traveled to Iwo to ...
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