Who is Ogun Elemi?
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.
More Regional & Local Orisa
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Guardian Spirit of Osogbo City; He Who Guards the Sacred Town
Ewi
Voice of the Creator; The Divine Poet; Tongue of Sacred Knowledge
Asabi
air
Asabi is the Orisa of pre-ordained destiny — the divine force that gov
Ogun Meji
The Double Iron; The Ifa Signature of War and Metal
Yemoo
air
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Osanyin Kekere
forest
Osanyin Kekere is the child-healing avatar of Osanyin — gentle, small,
Alagbara
fire
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Emi Esu
air
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