Who is Omi Tutu?
Cool Water Itself; The Fundamental Blessing
Origin — How Omi Tutu Became Orisa
In Yoruba tradition, Omi Tutu is known as Cool Water Itself; The Fundamental Blessing. In many houses of practice, the story is understood as both historical memory and spiritual instruction, showing how divine authority is established through sacrifice, wisdom, and righteous conduct.
Sacred Stories & Myths
Omi Tutu is remembered through oral traditions, praise poetry, and regional worship practices. Recited narratives often emphasize consequences, restoration, and the principle that character determines the quality of destiny.
More Primordial Orisa
Obatala
air
Obatala is the arch-divinity and creator of human bodies in the Yoruba
Oduduwa
earth
Oduduwa is the primordial Orisa and progenitor of the Yoruba people —
Orunmila
air
Orunmila is the Orisa of wisdom, divination, and destiny — the divine
Aje
earth
Aje is the divine personification of wealth and prosperity in the Yoru
Nana Buluku
water
Nana Buluku is the primordial creatress — the ancient, swamp-born moth
Iyami Oshooronga
night
Iyami Oshooronga are the collective divine power of the Great Mothers
Ala
earth
Ala is the Orisa of divine moral order and the sacred purity of the ea
Aje Saluga
water
Aje Saluga is the form of the wealth Orisa that governs concentrated t