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Odu Ifa Sacred Divination Pattern
The sacred Odu marks as cast on the Opele or Ikin divination tray
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Ese Kinni
Ese Kinni
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message
Ki eleyi orubo lori nkan ti o fe se ki o si rubo oye ifa pe won o fi eleye se olori nibikan
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ifa ni aba won lori je Orun ni won ti Mun abe wa saye Adifafun inaki njo to ni Oun oje oloja lawujo edun Ebo, ni won kose
O si gbebo nbe orubo Nje amun inaki je oloja Gbogbo edun epo sese wa Ke wa sin gbogbo edun
O si gbebo nbe orubo Nje amun inaki je oloja Gbogbo edun epo sese wa Ke wa sin gbogbo edun
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- Awo inaki
- Oruko fun esu
- Akuko adie meta
- Ewe akoko
- Epo
- Eko
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Ese Keji
Ese Keji
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message
Ifa ni eleyi o mon toju oke iponri re dada ki o mon se ose fun ifa ni gbogbo ojo ose.
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ifa ni kafun kagba Kafun kagba Adifafun orunmila
Baba o fun okepori re ni obi Yi o fi gba oore nla
Baba o fun okepori re ni obi Yi o fi gba oore nla
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- Agbebo adie meji
- Eku
- Eja
- Oti
- Obi
- Akuko adie meji
- Eyele meji fun ebo
- Epo ati eko
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Ese Keta
Ese Keta
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message
Ki eleyi o mon fi agba re wole ki o si mon jo ara re loju laarin awujo ki o mon ba di ero eyin
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ifa ni kafun ni nka fun ho Adifafun Oosala o sere mon gbo Ti o mon ti iranje
Ile lo si iranje ode Ebo ni won ni kose O si gbebo nbe orubo Kepe kejina eba Nije ebutu ire gbogbo
Ile lo si iranje ode Ebo ni won ni kose O si gbebo nbe orubo Kepe kejina eba Nije ebutu ire gbogbo
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- Igbin
- Agbebo adie meji
- Akuko adie meji
- Epo
- Eko
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Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message
Ki eleyi o gbokan le Ifa dada ti ko ba ti tefa ki o lo tefa ki gbogbo nkan tole ninu aye re o le ba dero
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ifa ni kawo fun mi
Ki nkase fun o
Adifafun oni nbate
Tii se omo bibi inu agboniregun
Ki nkase fun o
Adifafun oni nbate
Tii se omo bibi inu agboniregun
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- Agbebo adie meji
- Eyele meji
- Eye etu meji
- Epo ati eko
Awure — Alchemist Formula
Yoruba
ISEGUN
Ewe ati egbo segun sete egbo eeru alamo ao gbe gbogbo re si oju olo a o gun po mon ose a o te yepe idi esu ni odu Ifa ika ofun
Ewe ati egbo segun sete egbo eeru alamo ao gbe gbogbo re si oju olo a o gun po mon ose a o te yepe idi esu ni odu Ifa ika ofun
Related Odu — Same Family & Pairs
Explore Ifa
Ika Ofun is one of the 256 sacred Odu Ifa — the corpus of divination verses that form the foundation of the Yoruba oracle system. Each Odu contains multiple Ese (verses) alongside their Ase (spiritual power), Ebo (sacrifice), and Alchemist formulas (alchemical remedies).
Odus that share the same family or pairing include: Ika Meji, Ika Ogbe, Ika Oyeku, Ika Iwori.
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