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This Odu signifies the power of patience and strategic planning.
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The sacred Odu marks as cast on the Opele or Ikin divination tray
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Ese Kinni
Ese Kinni
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Okanran roro ibeje
Adifafun orunmila
Baba ofi ikoko pete segun otare
Ebo ni won ni kose
Osigbebo ni be orubo
Eropo
Ero ofa
Ewa bani
Larusegun
Arusegun laban lese oba orisa
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa ni oun pere isegun ki elelyi o lo fin ewa pete pese fun awon agba ko si fi eku eja abodie bofa
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eku kan
Eja kan
Abodire kan
Epo
Eko
Obi
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Ese Keji
Ese Keji
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Okanran Roro Beje
Adifafun sango eyin tiyio je Oba laye
Eyin ti yio je orisa lalade Orun
Ebo ni won ni kose
Osigbebo ni be orubo
Nje sango joba laye
O si je orisa lalade orun
Ero po
Ero ofa
Ewa bani ni jebutu ire
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa peire oye fun eleyi ki elleyi orubo kole badi eni ni nla ko lobo sango pelu agbo
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eran agbo kan
Orogbo
Epo
Eko
Obi
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Ese Keta
Ese Keta
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Gindan gindan loyele
Ijagidingindin loye de
Aso lololo ipako losebo beni koribu sebo
Adifafun orunmila babalole fe
Asaka omi ogun
Nlole f fe arumon omo ija
Nlole e dakegboro omo ososi
Ebo ni won ni kose
Osi gbebo ni be orubo
Nje kini kugba ti ku fi lo
Okoko niyele ni kugba
Tiku fi lo
Nje elediro gbon kunu
Sarayeye gbaku nu sarajeye
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa pe oun pe ire laiku fun eleyi ki eleyi olobo ifa pelu eku meji eja meji abo adire meji
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eku meji
Eja meji
Abodie meji
Epo
Eko
Obi
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Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Okanran rusurusu
Adifafun erinlelojo erun nijo
Ti swon tode orubo waye
EBO ni won ni kiwo ose
Won gbe bo ni be won rubo
Ero po
Ero ofa
Ewa bani larusegun
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa ni ki eleyi orubo ise gun pe ogun kan loyin elelyi kayi ebo ni ko se kio si lobo ogun pe lu pepeye kio si fi akuko kan rubo fesu
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Akuko adire kan
Pepeye kan
Epo
Eko
Obi
Awure — Alchemist Formula
Yoruba
ao toju ewe areyin
kosu pelu iyere ao wa fin se
eyele kan je lepo niyo ao
wa se adure si daradara
ao wa je obe naa
Isegun / Akose — Victory Formula
Yoruba
Ao toju okiti ogan ao toju aran afe ao wa lo meji ji papo ao wa po mon ose dudu ao wa fi we lale fun ojo meje
Explore Ifa
Òkánràn Íròsùn 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: Okanran Meji, Òkánràn Ogbè, Òkánràn Òyèkù, Òkánràn Iwòrì.
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