Who is Obatala Lolu?
Obatala Lolu is an Orisa of noble calm and compassionate authority. He blesses decisions made with empathy and the bearing of one who serves the common good.
Origin — How Obatala Lolu Became Orisa
Obatala Lolu came into being when a counselor blended firmness with kindness in a difficult ruling. The Orisa became the spirit of wise governance.
Sacred Stories & Myths
A tale tells of him helping a leader heal a rift in the community. Another recounts how he encouraged a judge to listen before judging.
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