Using the material learned in the previous class plus the writings about the root odu in the secrets of afrocuban divination and the material about the root odu odi 7 and unle 8 and their composites in the diloggun, students will. Ogunda 3 mouths speaking the yoruba religious concepts. One should not trust people nor should they mistrust people, but yet find the middle ground for trust and mistrust. A ifa, como al diloggun, acuden personas en diferentes momen. Diloggun divination is also african in origin, and it too is found among afrocaribbean practitioners, but diviners who use this method are initiated priests, and they employ specific religious techniques while performing a fairly complex ritual before and during the casting of the cowrie shells. Liturgical yoruba language the symbolism of odu ifa part 10 ogbe osa by awo falokun ogbe osa from the elision o egbe o sa meaning the spirit of consciousness leads to disruption. Obara 6 mouths speaking the yoruba religious concepts. The name appears to mean something short and bulky, and the god, or demon, is represented by a broad and short head, made of clay, or, more commonly, by a thick, blunted cone of clay, which is ornamented with cowries, and is no doubt emblematic of the head. If you have started the mixture using spring water, you must add the necessary ingredients to the mixture. A brief discussion of the wisdom of odu obara meji. Idin saa, a robust, sharp arrow ope palm tree in its fullness divined. Olorisha manual so z as oo e 9 5 3 o oe house of the orisha shango decease ecieeaea iv wwutcvuy tivovcosccots 89900928009 olori table of contents introduction acknowledgement concept of priesthood oath of priesthood protocol offerings entering a shrine ritual use of herbs ewe of the orisa making omiero osanyins orin labodu oriero obataias omiero sacred odus sacrifice. Ejiogbe represents the birth of life, it opens the path to knowledge with an objective language, it evokes the light which illuminates the physical and spiritual universe. The verse speaks of someone who has good fortune but is having difficulty holding on to it.
The lessons of obara meji santeria church of the orishas. The art of cowrie shell divination original products. Olofi will part the difference, a closed mouth no flys enter, the buzzard knows where it wakes, but not where it will sleep. Basic introduction to obara 6 a king should not lie, from the lie the truth is born, a man can learn. When combined, there are a total of 256 odu a collection of sixteen, each of which has sixteen alternatives. The odu ifa are patterns of binary code, opened and closed nodules, which represent all of the energies contained in igba iwa, the calabash of existence, or the universe. It is a powerful transformational process, and the forces that are set in motion when it is cast determine the future evolution of the adherent. If eji ogbe, ogun, irosun, ogunda, eji oko, okanran or ejila. Liturgical yoruba language the symbolism of odu ifa part 7 ogbe obara ogbe obara from the elision o egbe oba ra meaning the spirit of consciousness brings the kings taboo. Throwing cowrie shells has long been a practice in insight, and one that is rich in history and tribal tradition.
The greatest weakness in the odu is falling in love, and controlling the emotions. The shaman or priest would infer meanings based on the grouping, position and inclination of the shells. There are sixteen major books in the odu ifa literary corpus. Osa ejiogbe dominowiki is heavily reliant on javascript but you appear to be using a browser that doesnt support javascript, or you have javascript disabled. Oshn, orunla, obbatal, eleggu, oy, oggn, odduduwa, shang, babalu ay, olkun, ozan, ik. Odi osa teaches us on this ose ifa ifa worship day. Obara meji 66 is a powerful and complex odu within diloggun and ifa. Odu ifa pdf the secret of ifa divination and the teachings of orunmila are embodied in the odu, a collection of stories having a. We delve into and answer lifes most mysterious questions. In cosmogenic terms, ejiogbe is the primary impulse of expansion, evolution and ascension. This beautiful odu teaches us about the power of our words, the importance of our legacy that we leave behind and our own purpose in life. Odi osa teaches us on this ose ifa oyeku ofun temple. Obi divination is a quick and easy form of fortunetelling comprising a cast or thrown reading determined by four coconut pieces, four cowrie shells that have had their tops cut off, or four coins. To build on the basic foundations learned in the previous class, basic diloggun divination.
Obi readings entered hoodoo through contact between american spiritual practitioners of conjure and initiates of african diasporic religions such as santeria also known as lukumi, or. In the yoruba language the word oba for king can be further unpacked as o baba meaning the collective spirit of the fathers or the. Using the material learned in the previous class plus the writings about the root odu in the secrets of afrocuban divination and the material. In this process of scrapping, scrub and swallowing gave birth the ifa word. Oshe tonti oshe pataki youtube oshe tonti oshe pataki. Ogbe sa no puede tener prenda, es decir no puede ser pa. Once the ingredients have been added you can then empower the omiero using the same procedure as above obatala omiero 1. Semantically, the second odu of some omo odu not have bearing with the srcinal. Please rectify this situation before attempting to use dominowiki, otherwise youll be very disappointed. These are the universal energies that give birth to all given circumstances and situations, all the blessings and misfortunes of the universe are contained within them. If owonrin, osa, odi, obara or ose appears on the second throw a third throw is required.
Olofi will part the difference, a closed mouth no flys enter, the buzzard knows where it wakes, but not. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Jul 28, 2003 the diloggun is more than a tool of divination. Embracing spirituality is a blog of metaphysical education and stories of personal experiences of metaphysics teacher, obara meji. Ogun and ochosi make a pact to always hunt together. Basic introduction to ogunda 3 talking in this odu. Dec 31, 20 odi osa teaches us on this ose ifa ifa worship day. The diloggun is the first book to explore this afrocuban oracle from the perspective of diaspora orisha worship. Please note that this textbook is required of all students. Oddun ellioco del diloggun caracol oddun ogunda del diloggun caracol oddun elliroso del diloggun caracol oddun oshe del diloggun caracol oddun obbara diloggun caracol oddun oddi diloggun caracol oddun elleunle diloggun caracol oddun osa diloggun caracol oddun ofun diloggun caracol oddun ojuani diloggun caracol.
Mar 23, 20 obara meji 66 is a powerful and complex odu within diloggun and ifa divination that can teach us much about our power as olorishas. Eshu, oshun, orula, eleggua, shango, oshosi, osun, dadda, iku. If eji ogbe, ogun, irosun, ogunda, eji oko, okanran or ejila seboraappears on the third throw the left ha nd is selected. Join facebook to connect with osa ogbe afolabi and others you may know. The orishas, proverbs, sacrifices, and prohibitions of cuban santeria lele, ochani, lele, ochani on. Knowing what is the fantasy and keeping touch with the reality.
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