Who is Sango Olu Igbo?
Origin — How Sango Olu Igbo Became Orisa
When the first kings of the forest lands sought Sango’s blessing, Olu Igbo emerged as their protector. He taught them how to carry the energy of thunder into the service of community.
Sacred Stories & Myths
A tale tells of him saving a village from raiders by calling down lightning that drove the attackers into retreat. Another recounts how he helped a ruler act with fairness.
More Regional & Local Orisa
Osogbo
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
Yemoo is the female consort of Obatala in traditions that express the
Osanyin Kekere
forest
Osanyin Kekere is the child-healing avatar of Osanyin — gentle, small,
Alagbara
fire
Alagbara is the personified principle of concentrated divine power — à
Emi Esu
air
Emi Esu is the invisible, spirit-form of Esu — the divine breath that