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Irete Otura

Odu Ifa — Sacred Verse of the Oracle
Aliases: Ifa Irete Otua
Odu Ifa BODE Oracle Sacred Pattern
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Odu Ifa Sacred Divination Pattern
Aliases: Ifa Irete Otua

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

Keleyi orubo, ko si bo eegun pe eegun ni o ba eleyi segun ota Ore eleyi kan si ree ti won jo n sore, ko sora fun ore naa nitori ore naa yio gbabode fun ko si ma maa so oro enu re fun eleyi tan

Ese — Yoruba Verse

Petenbole Okirini Kisi
Ka susu oo le kafi disa eera
Adifafun ijimere
To oun aaya jo n sota

Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)

  • Epo
  • Eko
  • Agbado
  • Owo
  • A o fi eko olele, obi, ati oti bo eegun.
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Ese Keji
Ese Keji

Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message

Keleyii o rubo ko maa woran lenun loo lo yii nitori kire ajere ole to lowo, nitori ire aye eleyi ni orunmila wa lo toba wa nbo toba ba eleyi lode o ijo yio wo wipe eyin ewo eni toun torire nwa ajere kiri ki orunmila o maa baa wa ko irere fun elomi.

Ese — Yoruba Verse

Eti erin ni odojo poju erin
Adifafun orunmila
Baba n be laarin ota

Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)

  • Epo
  • Eko
  • Agbado
  • Owo
3
Ese Keta
Ese Keta

Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message

Keleyi orubo, eleyi n se wahala kotori Owo sugbon korubo ko ni se wahala mo koto ma n rowo sele aye omo orunmila ni eleyi ise awo leleyi yio se to yi o fi da

Ese — Yoruba Verse

A da taka agbigbo
Adifafun igunnugun
Omo agbelu jofe
Igba ti n tomi oju sogbere ire gbogbo

Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)

  • Epo
  • Eko
  • Agbado
  • Etu
  • Owo
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Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin

Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message

Keleyi orubo pe ire eleyi n be ni to si ire kire re ole te lomo keleyi osi ma n ma n se ahun ko si dimo oun ifa daada.

Ese — Yoruba Verse

Pepele ni ogbeleji
Adifafun orunmila
Baba o fowo adugbo se tie

Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)

  • Epo
  • Eko
  • Agbado
  • Owo

Awure — Alchemist Formula

Yoruba

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Irete Otura 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).

This Odu is also known as: Ifa Irete Otua. Understanding all its names helps in recognizing it across different Ifa lineages and traditions.

Odus that share the same family or pairing include: Irete Meji, Irete Ogbe, Irete Oyeku, Irete Iwori.

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