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Ogun Elemi

"Ogun of the Living; Iron That Sustains Life"

Ogun of the Living; Iron That Sustains Life

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Who is Ogun Elemi?

Ogun Elemi is an Ogun variant linked to the grounding power of earth and metal. He strengthens foundations, both physical and moral, and blesses steady labor.

Origin — How Ogun Elemi Became Orisa

Ogun Elemi came into being when builders and hunters needed a spirit who would support their connection to the earth. He is the force behind enduring work and the Will to create.

Sacred Stories & Myths

A story tells of him helping construct a temple that withstood a storm. Another recounts how he guided a farmer to forge tools that made his fields more productive.

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