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This Odu highlights the need for cleansing and renewal.
Odu Ifa Sacred Divination Pattern
The sacred Odu marks as cast on the Opele or Ikin divination tray
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Ese Kinni
Ese Kinni
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ororo ni meran
Adifafun Molaika
Eyi ti o paa gbonrin tan
Ti yoo fi itan re ase
✦
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
ifa pere fun eni toda ifayi
ki eleyi orubo ki ire ola ba
to lowo kosi lo bo oogun
ko si mo se ahun komo
se ore fun awon
eyan
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Akuko adie
Eye le
Igbin
Eko
Epo
Opolopo owo
2
Ese Keji
Ese Keji
3
Ese Keta
Ese Keta
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ofun suhin
Babalawo arugbo
Lose fa fun arugbo
Nijo ti arugbo lo soko ganrin
✦
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
ifa ni oun pe ire gbogbo fun elelyi
ko rubo ki osi mon kanju ore
pe ire gbogbo yio wa fun
kio lobo orire pelueyelekio sifi akuko adire meji rubo
fesu odara
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Akuko adie mejiEyelekan
Epo
Eko
Obi
4
Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Ofun se
Babalawo aje
Lo sefa fun aje
Aje n tode orun bowaye
✦
Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
ifa nip e ohun pe ire aje fun
eleyi ki elelyi olobo aje pelu
eye etu meji kio si fi oruko boesu odara
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eye etu meji
Eran oruko kan
Epo
Eko
obi
Awure — Alchemist Formula
Yoruba
ao toju ewe ela ajagun morASE ewe akisan iyere ao wa lo gbogbo re pao ao wa fi se eran okiri ewure merindinlogun je ao wa se adura si ao wa je obe naa.
Explore Ifa
Ofun Ose is one of the 256 sacred Odu Ifa — the corpus of divination verses that forms the foundation of the BODE Oracle system. Each Odu contains multiple Ese (verses) alongside their Ase (spiritual power), Ebo (sacrifice), and Akose (alchemical remedies).
Odus that share the same family or pairing include:Ofun Meji,Ofun Ogbe,Ofun Oyeku,Ofun Iwori.
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