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Iwori Otura

Odu Ifa — Sacred Verse of the Oracle
Aliases: Iwori Wotua
Odu Ifa BODE Oracle Sacred Pattern
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Odu Ifa Sacred Divination Pattern
Aliases: Iwori Wotua

The sacred Odu marks as cast on the Opele or Ikin divination tray

1
Ese Kinni
Ese Kinni

Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message

Ki omo iyameji o rubo aseyori lori ise won

Ese — Yoruba Verse

Iwori wotu peerepe
Adifafun keke
Tii se omo iye olomijo
Iwori wotu peerepe
Adifafun okoto tise
Omo iye olomijo

Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)

  • Eyele meji
  • Pepeye meji
  • Epo
  • Eko
2
Ese Keji
Ese Keji

Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message

Ki eleyii o mon lo ode ijo ni ojo meta yii ki o si gbo ikilo ti awon awo ba so fun dada o

Ese — Yoruba Verse

Iwori wotu
Peerepe
Adifafun okoto
Okoto nlo eti okun lojo

Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)

  • Pepeye meji
  • Eyele meji
  • Epo
  • Eko
3
Ese Keta
Ese Keta

Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message

Ki eleyi orubo isegun ota, Ifa pe aarin ota ni eleyi wa korubo
Ki eleyi orubo nitori omo ki osi rubo ki araye o mon pa omo reje

Ese — Yoruba Verse

Eyi gbalanja bi abere
Eyi minijo bi ikokun
Adifafun orunmila
Baba nbe laarin ota
Sangiliti ebo ni won
Ni ko mon se
Osi gbebo nibe orubo
Kee pe
Kee jina
Ewa ba wa laruse ogun
Iwori were
Babalawo ata
Adifafun ata
Igbati nfomi oju sogbere omo

Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)

  • Akuko adie meta
  • Okete kan
  • Epo
  • Eko
  • Agbeboadie meji
  • Okete
  • Akuko adie meji
  • Epo
  • Eko
4
Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin

Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message

Ki orubo ki o mon bada se ile ayere ki o ledi eni apesin
Ki obo aje ki aje ole duro ti

Ese — Yoruba Verse

Iwori wo tu peerepe
Adifafun elegiri
Igbati nsaye loun nikan
soso girogiro
Awo aboju kotokoto koto
Babalawo AJE
Adifafun AJE
AJE ntorun bo wa saye

Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)

  • Oruko
  • Opolopo igbin
  • Epo
  • Eko
  • Eyele funfun
  • Eye etu meji
  • Agbebo adie meji
  • Epo
  • Eko

Awure — Alchemist Formula

Yoruba

ISEGUN
Awo etu, egbotude odidi atare kan, ao go papo ao mon te ni odu ifa iwori wotupere
ISEGUN
Epo ata ijosi aoloti o kunna
Dada ao po po mon ose dudu
Ao ko sinu poko agbon
Ao mon fi fo owo wa larolaro
Ao mon so nkan ti abafe si

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Explore Ifa

Iwori 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: Iwori Wotua. Understanding all its names helps in recognizing it across different Ifa lineages and traditions.

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

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