Ogbe Okanran also known as Ogbe-Kanran highlights the importance of making offerings to address misfortunes and invokes the spirit of resilience.
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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
Agbodo elubo ni sodo gbankogba ko
Adifafun abogunde
Tiwon o mun joye oba ewilado
Adifafun abogunde
Tiwon o mun joye oba ewilado
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa ni oun pe ire laiku fun elelyi ki eleyi orubo aiku ki osi fi aja meji rubo ki won owa fun ni okan ni be komo losi
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Aja meji
Epo
Eko
Obi
Owo
Epo
Eko
Obi
Owo
2
Ese Keji
Ese Keji
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ogbe ki kanran komo se
Adifafun asofunfun tise wolewode orisa
Igba tin momi oju sogbere ire
Adifafun asofunfun tise wolewode orisa
Igba tin momi oju sogbere ire
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa pere ola fun eleyi ki Eleyi, pe korubo ola ki o si fi tinutinu rubo pelu eran oruko kan
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eran oruko kan
Tintnutinu kan
Epo
Eko
Obi
Tintnutinu kan
Epo
Eko
Obi
3
Ese Keta
Ese Keta
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ogbe kikanra komose
Adifafun ogbe tinlole kan eboremole lodo esu odara Ebo won ni o se
O si gbebo nibe o rubo
Nje ogbelo kan ku ogbelokan
Arun ogbe lomun gbogbo ajogun kanmole
Adifafun ogbe tinlole kan eboremole lodo esu odara Ebo won ni o se
O si gbebo nibe o rubo
Nje ogbelo kan ku ogbelokan
Arun ogbe lomun gbogbo ajogun kanmole
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa pe ki eleyi orubo ki ara ole de pe are kode eleyi kio lo fi elede bo ifa kio si loso ide ifa sara ki ara ola bade
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eran elede kan
Ile ke otutu opon
Ile ke iyun
Epo
Eko
Obi
Ile ke otutu opon
Ile ke iyun
Epo
Eko
Obi
4
Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ogbe kikan komo se
Adifafun orunmila won ranse ikupe baba laye
Won ranse iku pe babalala de orun
Adifafun orunmila won ranse ikupe baba laye
Won ranse iku pe babalala de orun
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa pe oun pere isegun fun elelyi pe ki elelyi odi mon ifa daradara ki omon gi ifa sile ni gba kokan tori irere odo ifa lowa kio si lo fi ewure bo ifa
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eran ewure kan
Epo
Eko
Obi
Epo
Eko
Obi
Awure — Alchemist Formula
Yoruba
KINNI
ao toju ewe emi ao lopo mon
iyare ao wa fi se eyin
adire meri lepo ni yio
ao wa se adure si obe naa
ao wa je obe yin
ao toju ewe emi ao lopo mon
iyare ao wa fi se eyin
adire meri lepo ni yio
ao wa se adure si obe naa
ao wa je obe yin
Isegun / Akose — Victory Formula
Yoruba
ao toju egbo ope ao lopo mon iyere ao wa mu ide otutu opon ti ati si ni ikadi tabi ikawo ao wa sosi inu isusu ao wa ko ifa ti alo yin si ao ao wa fi eja abori nla kan se lepo ni yo eni naa yoje obe yin tio baje obe tan yoo mon fi ide yin sara tori isegun
Related Odu — Same Family & Pairs
Explore Ifa
Ogbe Okanran 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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