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For whom this Odu appears in Ifa Divination, it reveals the presence of divine guidance and the potential for great success, provided they remain humble and aligned with their spiritual path.
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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
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Bi ojo bakanrin
Orun a ro woo
Adifa fun baba ajero manje le
Igba ti momi oju sogbere ire gbogbo
Ebo won ni o se
O gbebo nibe orubo
Nje, kini aye igbin se
Ero woo salaye igbin
Igbin ase erowo
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
If ape ire gbogbo fun eleyin ki eleyin orubo ki omon bajaye ele, ko fi igbin bo ifa bo ifa lopolopo.
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Igbin Mejo
Akuko Adie kan
Epo
Eko
Obi
2
Ese Keji
Ese Keji
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Abede awo olokira
Adifafun olokira
Ti n fi ojojumo sowo aseti
Won ni korubo
Ko mon ba maa sowo ase ti
O osi gbebo nibe orubo
Nje abede ode
Awo olokira
Orunmila mo je ki olokira o ase ti.
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa ni ki eleyin orubo komon bamon se owo aseti ebo ni kose.
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Akuko Adire Meji
Eku
Eja
Abodie kan
3
Ese Keta
Ese Keta
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Sigindin lepo
Sigindin niyo
Singindin ni kolo kolo adi
Adifa fun orunmila
Baba lole gbe aye tuntun niyawo
Ebo ni won ni kose
O gbebo ni be o rubo
Ope asinla lo gbaye tutu niyawo
Aye ifa tutu o joyin lo
E wa bani ni jebutu aya
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa pe ire isegun fun eleyu ebo ni ko se pe awon kan gbogun ti eleyu ebo ni kose kole ba segun.
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eran oruko kan
Epo
Eko
Obi
4
Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Bi e gbemi n gbegbe
Bi e ru mi ruuru
Emi ko sai deni
Emi ko sai deniyan
Adifafun kukunduku
Ti o jola lawujo isu oko
Ebo ni won ni ko se
O si gbebo nibe o rubo
A mu kukunduku joloja
Gbogbo isu oko
E posese wa e wa sin
Gbogbo isu oko
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa pe ire aseyori, isegun ati oye fun eleyii, ifa ni ebo ni ko ru, yoo ni isegun.
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eran oruko kan
Epo
Eko
obi
Isegun / Akose — Victory Formula
Yoruba
Ao toju ewe onire kinkin pelu iyere ao fi se igbin merin lepo ni yo ao wa se adura si ao je.
Explore Ifa
Eji Ogbe 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 Akose (alchemical remedies).
Odus that share the same family or pairing include: Ogbe Oyeku, Ogbe Iwori, Ogbe Odi, Ogbe Irosun.
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