Who is Ogun Abara?
Origin — How Ogun Abara Became Orisa
Ogun Abara appeared when leaders called upon Ogun for a strong but just protector. He became the Orisa of firm, principled defense.
Sacred Stories & Myths
A story tells of him guarding a village from night attackers without harming innocents. Another recounts how he supported a warrior’s resolve to protect rather than dominate.
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air
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Yemoo
air
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