Who is Oya Jakuta?
Origin — How Oya Jakuta Became Orisa
Oya Jakuta was revealed during times of upheaval, when Oya's gentle winds turned into raging tempests. Her emergence symbolized the need for radical change.
Sacred Stories & Myths
A myth tells of Oya Jakuta sweeping away corruption with her winds. Another story recounts her battles alongside Sango, her husband.
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Oya
wind
Oya is the primordial Orisa of wind, storms, transformation, and the b
Ajalagbo
air
Ajalagbo is the Orisa of cool, gentle breezes — the divine relief that
Oshumare
air
Oshumare is the divine rainbow serpent — the Orisa of the rainbow, the
Sango Arira
fire
Arira is the avatar of Sango as rolling thunder — the divine warning t
Oya Iyansan
wind
Oya Iyansan is the fullest, most powerful manifestation of Oya — all n
Otin
water
Otin is the Orisa of the River Otin in Osun State — a hidden, powerful
Eji Ogbe
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Jakuta Orun
fire
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