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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 pe ki eleyi o rubo lori nkan ti o fe se ki o le ba se ase yori lori re ko mon je pe enu nikan niyio mon fi mon se gbogbo igbesi ayere
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ika gburo Adifafun aparo Oyeye tolo nje Alagburo
Ebo ni won ni kose O si gbebo nbe orubo Aparo ni oun je Alagburo
Ebo ni won ni kose O si gbebo nbe orubo Aparo ni oun je Alagburo
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- Akuko adie meji
- Eyele funfun meji
- Epo
- Eko
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Ese Keji
Ese Keji
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message
Ifa pe ki awon omo iyameji kan o rubo ki won ole mon se aseyori ki won osi rubo ki ajogun buruko o mon wole won
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Omi tokitoki
Abe eruwa
Adifafun
Alakan
Abufun eja
Iku oni yale eniti nrubo
Ero ona oniyale
Alakan komunmi
Abe eruwa
Adifafun
Alakan
Abufun eja
Iku oni yale eniti nrubo
Ero ona oniyale
Alakan komunmi
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- Pepeye meji
- Akuko adie meji
- Opolopo omi tutu
- Epo ati eko
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Ese Keta
Ese Keta
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message
Ifa pe nkan ti eleyi o ba ni se ko mon so pe oun ose fun eeyan ko mon se adehun ti ko ni mun se
Ese — Yoruba Verse
IFA NI KAKA TUA
Kaka tua
Adifafun aparo
Oyeye to ni oun
Osawo losi ode ilora
Ebo ni won nikose
Igba aisebo
Igba aise etutu
Aparo a ni oun
Olo ilora oun
Olo ilora
Kaka tua
Adifafun aparo
Oyeye to ni oun
Osawo losi ode ilora
Ebo ni won nikose
Igba aisebo
Igba aise etutu
Aparo a ni oun
Olo ilora oun
Olo ilora
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- Okete
- Opolopo epo pupa
- Igbin mejo
- Epo
- Eko
- Pelu owo
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Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message
Ifa ki eleyi o mon so roro buruku jade lenu ki o mon nkan ti oun o mon so sita nitori ase nbe lenu re
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ika tuatua
Babalawo enu
Adifafun enu
Enu nbe laarin
Ota
Ebo ni won niki enu kose osi
O gbebo nibe o rubo
Nje enu to roro
Enu loko won jo
Enu to roro enu
Lo tu won ka
Babalawo enu
Adifafun enu
Enu nbe laarin
Ota
Ebo ni won niki enu kose osi
O gbebo nibe o rubo
Nje enu to roro
Enu loko won jo
Enu to roro enu
Lo tu won ka
Ebo — Sacrifice (Etutu)
- Akuko adie meta
- Eyele funfun meta
- Abere oporo meta
- Epo ati eko
Awure — Alchemist Formula
Yoruba
IRE ISEGUN
Ikarahun igbin ti a fi rubo ao jo pelu ewe apaagun mole ao fi abere ti afikun ebo ru yi sin gbere si orikerike ara wa ao fi ebu ifa ra daadaa ao mon fi iyoku mun oti oyinbo
Ikarahun igbin ti a fi rubo ao jo pelu ewe apaagun mole ao fi abere ti afikun ebo ru yi sin gbere si orikerike ara wa ao fi ebu ifa ra daadaa ao mon fi iyoku mun oti oyinbo
Related Odu — Same Family & Pairs
Explore Ifa
Otura Ika 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: Otura Meji, Otura Ogbe, Otura Oyeku, Otura Iwori.
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