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The sacred Odu marks as cast on the Opele or Ikin divination tray
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Iwori n wode
Adifa faja tiisomo
Iya ofafa
Igba tinbe laarin ota
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Leleyi wa korrubo
Kole baasegun
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eko
Akuko die kan
Agbado
Owo.
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Adifafun baayanrin
Tinbe laarin otaa
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Gangan lotare
Korubo yio segun re
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Ao fib o baayan rin
Pelu obi meji
Epo, eko, agbado, owo.
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Iwori n wode
Adifafaje oun Omo
Won tode orubo
Bowaye
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Fun eleyi lati okeere
Korubo kole baate lowo
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eko
Agbado
Owo.
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Adifa fabajo
Tii somo orisa owujin
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Eleyi komanbo
Orisa kire ajere oleetelowo
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
bo orisa ati obi meji
Epo, Eko, Agbado, Owo.
Awure — Alchemist Formula
Yoruba
Ewe owu akese
Aidan
Ao gun po manran won
Ao po po man ose
Ao ma fi we
Related Odu — Same Family & Pairs
Explore Ifa
Osa Iwori 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: Ifa Osa Iwori. Understanding all its names helps in recognizing it across different Ifa lineages and traditions.
Odus that share the same family or pairing include: Osa Meji, Osa Ogbe, Osa Oyeku, Osa Odi.
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