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The sacred Odu marks as cast on the Opele or Ikin divination tray
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Adifafun ayoka
Ti nfomi oju sogbere omo
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Rara
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eyele titobi merin
Epo
Eko
Obi
Oti
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ilu winrin lawo ilu winrin
Adifafun ajijobu
Tise omo iwori ayoka
Nje obi won o obi po
Owo awo rere lati
Ba obi
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Akuko adie meji
Eyele meji
Epo
Eko
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Adifafun igba
Igba nloko ailero odun
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Pepeye meji
Epo
Eko
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Adifafun ayoka
Onidi opengele
Eyi ti ofi idi dijale lahere
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Oruko
Epo
Eko
Awure — Alchemist Formula
Yoruba
Ori oruko ti won fi bo esu ewe awo yoyoy ewe ako mererin iyere won olopapo ao fise ori oruko yen lepo niyo
Idi esu na ni ao ti je obe na ao mon toro nkan ti abafe lasiko igbana
Isegun / Akose — Victory Formula
Yoruba
Idi esu na ni ao ti je obe na ao mon toro nkan ti abafe lasiko igbana
Ewe segun sete ewe gbegi oju ode ao gun mon ose dudu ao te iyere osun ni iwori ayoka ao sure si ao mon we ni ojo ketaketa
Related Odu — Same Family & Pairs
Explore Ifa
Iwori 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 Akose (alchemical remedies).
This Odu is also known as: Iwori Ayoka. 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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