Who is Orun Oru?
Orun Oru is an Orisa of night and hidden things, ruling over dreams, rest, and the dark hours when the world speaks softly. She blesses introspection, healing sleep, and the insights that come after dusk.
Origin — How Orun Oru Became Orisa
Orun Oru came into being when the first people honored the night as sacred. She became the spirit who makes darkness a time of quiet revelation.
Sacred Stories & Myths
A myth tells of her visiting a troubled dreamer and helping them find peace. Another recounts how she protected a village under the cover of night.
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