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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
Ifa ki eleyi
Orubo isegun
Ifape laarin
Ogun ni elelyi wa
Orubo isegun
Ifape laarin
Ogun ni elelyi wa
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ose mosa okoko
Adifafun orunmila
Baba nbe laarin ota
Adifafun orunmila
Baba nbe laarin ota
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- Okete meta
- Akuko adie meta
- Eyin ororo merin
- Epo ati eko
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Ese Keji
Ese Keji
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message
Ifa pe ibiti eleyi
Nlo yi ki o rubo sibe
Ki omon fi oju di pe
ko sewu ki omon de
owo lasasan ni yio munbo
ibiti obalo
Nlo yi ki o rubo sibe
Ki omon fi oju di pe
ko sewu ki omon de
owo lasasan ni yio munbo
ibiti obalo
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ose mon sa
Ogun obinrin ni
Adifafun gbogbo okanle
Irunmonle won ngbogun
Lo ilu binrin
Ose mon sa ogun obinrin ni
Adifafun orunmila
Baba ngbogun lo
Ilubinrin
Nje ose mon sa
Ogun obinrin ni se
Ogun obinrin ni
Adifafun gbogbo okanle
Irunmonle won ngbogun
Lo ilu binrin
Ose mon sa ogun obinrin ni
Adifafun orunmila
Baba ngbogun lo
Ilubinrin
Nje ose mon sa
Ogun obinrin ni se
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- Eku, eja, eye, eran
- Akuko adie meta
- Agbebo adie meji
- Epo ati eko
- Ose monsa
- Ose moo sojo
- Adifafun orunmila
- Njo ajogun ka
- Baba mon le pitipiti
- Ebo ni won ni kose
- Osi gbebo nbe orubo
- Nje ose mon mon sa
- Ogun o ti le koko
- Ifa peki eleyi
- orubo ki nkan
- ti o le ro ko mon jepe nni yio mon da lamun ki osi mon fi ti ifa seyin ni gba kooka
- Oruko
- Akuko adie meji
- Eyele meji
- Epo
- Eko
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Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message
Ifa peki eleyi
o mon se oyaju
si eniti ojulo rara
ki ofi owo fun
eni ti ojulo ki
omo leyin ti e naa
le beru re.
o mon se oyaju
si eniti ojulo rara
ki ofi owo fun
eni ti ojulo ki
omo leyin ti e naa
le beru re.
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Patako abeyin monta monta
Adifafun ose oun Osa
Nijo won njija Agba lo si otu ife rere
Adifafun ose oun Osa
Nijo won njija Agba lo si otu ife rere
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- eyeetu meji
- eyele meji
- akuko adie meji
Awure — Alchemist Formula
Yoruba
AJE
Ewe patanmon ewe alupaida ao lo papo ao fi se eyin ibile mejo lepo niyo pelu iyere ao te iyere osun no odun ifa (ose osa) ao se isure si dada
Ewe patanmon ewe alupaida ao lo papo ao fi se eyin ibile mejo lepo niyo pelu iyere ao te iyere osun no odun ifa (ose osa) ao se isure si dada
Explore Ifa
Ose Osa 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: Ose Meji, Ose Ogbe, Ose Oyeku, Ose Iwori.
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