Eku ojo awo. Aboru aboye. Peaceful greetings to all isoro ope. I pray that the wisdom of Orunmila continues to guide and protect us all. Ase. This is a question that has puzzled me for a long time. There are ...
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I woke up like this!
Odua Balogun Kakanfo, the Internet Òrìsà. The only greater gods are my dead ancestors. From Oduduwa to Oranmiyan. Ajaka to Sango. The thunderous enigma in Afin (palace), Kawo Kabiyesi O! And the four hundred and one (401) peripheral Orisa’s that ...
Read More »Does Ifa need financial and cultural protection ?
The independence words of Sankara are powerful indeed. Do we as practitioners need to do something similar to protect, centralize, and perhaps standardize Ifa? An example would be a global decree that only materials purchased in Yorubaland would be sanctioned ...
Read More »What happened to the Yoruba horseman?
They were known to be excellent riders. The Orisa even Oya is depicted as riding in their icons. We even refer to the possession priests as elegun and esin (mounts and horse).
Read More »Holy Odu Ogunderin: Can you please share the details of this verse?
Okun kun nare Osa kun legbe legbe Alasan n wasan Alasan n wasan Omi ori a ta kisa Agba Imale wehin oro pe o sunwonmon To firun di gbagu oju To firun gbon diya pinpin Agbonniregun Adifa sese ti solori ...
Read More »Ifa university Student: QUESTION for ALL lineages and traditions..
Aboru aboye, QUESTION for ALL lineages and traditions; in a ritual group gathering, of Ifa priest ( Iyanifa, Babalawo), Orisa priests ( Olorisha, Iyaolorisha, Babalorishas) Aborisha, devotees, elders and children, in what order does each individual receive the ritual? and/ ...
Read More »Ifa teaches root knowledge !
Through the practice of Orisa Lifestyle, you are afforded the kinds of experiences that help you develop a higher value of the fundamentals When you appreciate water, where it comes from and what it does, you will more easily understand ...
Read More »A flagrant attack on Women’s sovereignty,
I humbly ask anyone who is a scholar or knows IFA history to address the claims being perpetrated by AGUILA DE IFA, he is “starting” legal proceedings with the support of multitudes of Cuban Babalawos and Olorisas against the initiation ...
Read More »Why do people get initiated into a system they really do not believe in?
I would not become a nun if I did not believe in the bible. Why do people come to Isese and take on initiations and priestly titles if they do not believe in IFA and Orunmila and the Orisa as ...
Read More »What is the Yoruba word for the sword this Osun priestess is carrying?
What authority does it give her? I am interested in learning the meanings and representations…also for other Orisa. Thank you.
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