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This Odu represents the need for careful planning and strategy.
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Odu Ifa Sacred Divination Pattern
The sacred Odu marks as cast on the Opele or Ikin divination tray
1
Ese Kinni
Ese Kinni
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ito bale ro gudugudu
Adifafun ikamundun
To nrogun ko leti
Adifafun ikamundun
To nrogun ko leti
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ki elleyi orubo
Ki eni keji o mon gba
Ojuse re se nile ana
Tabi lenu ise re
Ki won mon gba nkan re
Mon lowo
Ki eni keji o mon gba
Ojuse re se nile ana
Tabi lenu ise re
Ki won mon gba nkan re
Mon lowo
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Akuko adie meji
Okete kan fun awon agbalagba
Epo ati eko
Okete kan fun awon agbalagba
Epo ati eko
2
Ese Keji
Ese Keji
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Obara owonrin
Onipon oje alabe monmonyoyo
Adifafun egbin ti nsin
Imondo lo sile ana re
Onipon oje alabe monmonyoyo
Adifafun egbin ti nsin
Imondo lo sile ana re
3
Ese Keta
Ese Keta
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Obara owonrin
Onipon oje
Alabe monmon yoyo
Adifafun aje tise omo
Onisikiti
Onipon oje
Alabe monmon yoyo
Adifafun aje tise omo
Onisikiti
4
Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Obara moko so saja
Kasowo imele
Adigfafun olugbana omo
Asoko ola pa igba
Odidere
Igbati nfomi oju sogbere
Ire gbogbo
Kasowo imele
Adigfafun olugbana omo
Asoko ola pa igba
Odidere
Igbati nfomi oju sogbere
Ire gbogbo
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ki eleyi o mon sope
Oun ko le je eeyan
Mon lailai
Ki osi mon se tutu
Dada
Oun ko le je eeyan
Mon lailai
Ki osi mon se tutu
Dada
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eye etu meji
Pepeye meji
Epo
Eko
Pepeye meji
Epo
Eko
Awure — Alchemist Formula
Yoruba
ISEGUN
Ori pepeye meji
Ori alabahun meji
Odidi atare meji
Ewe segunsete topo dada
Ao jo papo
Ao te ifa re si ao se adura si
Ao mon fi foko tutut mun.
MEDICINE
Ori pepeye meji
Ori alabahun meji
Odidi atare meji
Ewe segunsete topo dada
Ao jo papo
Ao te ifa re si ao se adura si
Ao mon fi foko tutut mun.
MEDICINE
Related Odu — Same Family & Pairs
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Obara Owonrin 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: Obara Meji, Obara Ogbe, Obara Oyeku, Obara Iwori.
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