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This Odu highlights the importance of adaptability and flexibility in navigating life's challenges.
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
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa pe eni ti o da ifa yi ki orubo kosi boo gun dada nitori ogun
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Oruko kan
Alabahun
Akuko
Epo
Ewa
Oti
Epo
Eko
2
Ese Keji
Ese Keji
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Akayalese oba je lori
Adifafun ounyagbe aboko tanrere
Eyi tin toko bo wa ile waje wo
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Akuko adie
Eyele meji
Agbebo adie meji
Epo
Eko
3
Ese Keta
Ese Keta
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Atipiri si omodi si atipiri
Adifafun ogun ti o mo sisi ti aka osi mogba
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa pe ki eleyi o rubo isegun ota ifa pe aarin ota ni eleyi wa
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Oruko kan
Akuko adie meji
Epo
Eko
4
Ese Kerin
Ese Kerin
Ese — Yoruba Verse
Loorere sanran
Awo ile alasikolo a
Adifafun alasikolo tona lawe
Igba ti mo mioju so gbere ire
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Ase — Ifa Spiritual Message (Yoruba)
Ifa ki eleyi orubo ifa ti o ba ti de awujo ko le mon ri ifa je
Ebo — Sacrifice (Yoruba)
Eyele meji
Eyeetu meji
Akuko adie meji
Epo
Eko
Awure — Alchemist Formula
Yoruba
IRE-AJE
Yepe idi esu ti n gbebo dada ewe won jo tutu ao gun papo mon ose dudu ako sinu paaka idi esu
Ao te iyere osun ni IKAGUNDA ao po papo mon
Explore Ifa
Ogunda Ika 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: Ogunda Meji, Ogunda Ogbe, Ogunda Oyeku, Ogunda Iwori.
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