Who is Sango Orire?
Origin — How Sango Orire Became Orisa
Sango Orire appeared when a hard-working leader finally received the recognition he deserved. The lightning god became the spirit of reward earned through righteous persistence.
Sacred Stories & Myths
One myth tells of him sending a storm that cleared the way for long-awaited rains, bringing prosperity. Another describes how he aided a humble family to rise through honorable deeds.
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
