Ifa teaches that if a person lives in harmony with their destiny Nature will provide a blessing of long life, abundance and family.

Ifa teaches that every person chooses a destiny before returning to earth in the cycle of reincarnation ( atunwa). Ogbe as an expression of spiritual growth represents perfect alignment with destiny. In practical terms it is movement without opposition or an open road.

It is the expansion of light from source outward. Ogbe, the Supporter- is the manifestation of pure light. The order of seniority and metaphysical principles for the single legs of Odu Ifa are as follows:ġ. How to read, interpret and apply these wisdom teachings. Just as the Tanakh, Christian Bible and Koran are considered to be sacred texts, so too, is the Holy Odu of West Africa. THE HOLY ODU: 256 PARABLES, PROVERBS AND PRESCRIPTIONS These are two of the most important resources for Ifa divination. Opon Ifa (divination tray) and ikin (sacred palm nuts). Appendix G: Images of Ifa Hermeneutics / Divination.Appendix C: Yoruba Language Pronunciation.Appendix B: Categories of Spiritual Forces and Praise Names.Appendix A: Glossary of Yoruba Terms - The Language of Ifa.The Holy Odus: 256 Sacred Parables, Proverbs and Prescriptions Orunmila, the Spirit of Destiny: The Prophet and Priest of Ifa, Others Orishas and Spiritual Powers Toggle Dropdown Esu is the Power of Communication and Reciprocity Toggle Dropdown Your Ori (Mind) is Divine Toggle Dropdown Our Ancestors Are With Us Now Toggle Dropdown Olodumare is a Gracious Creator Toggle Dropdown

All of Creation is Inside of the Calabash Toggle Dropdown What Did Our Ancestors Believe? Toggle Dropdown

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