2023年4月26日 · Ogun is best known as the Yoruba god of metalworking and artisans. He guards all those who work in the smithing trade, though he is also celebrated as the god of warfare, …

2023年6月1日 · Ogun is the god of iron, blacksmithing, warfare, and hunting. Warriors and hunters invoke the god for protection before battle or hunting. He is also known as a remover …

2023年4月26日 · Oya—also called Yansan in some traditions—is the Yoruba goddess of hurricanes, tornadoes, and the Niger River. She is the favorite wife of the thunder god Shango. …

2023年4月26日 · As the god of thunder, he is often portrayed with an oshe (battle-ax), the symbol of the thunderbolt. The oshe also represents the god’s prowess in battle. In addition to his …

2023年4月26日 · However, some sources name Yemọja’s husband as the warrior god Ogun. ↩; Jonathan Olumide Lucas, The Religion of the Yorubas: Being an Account of the Religious …

2023年4月26日 · Osun is a river goddess and the patroness of love, beauty, pleasure, diplomacy, and healing. She is one of the three wives of Ṣango, the god of thunder and lightning, and is …

2023年4月26日 · As Olorun, the god is known as the “Owner of Heaven,” serving as the sky god and father of all oriṣas. Olorun has no physical image or representation in art and no …

2023年10月2日 · The god Ọbatala descended from heaven and transformed the tree into a secret precious metal. Ọbatala called Ogun, the blacksmith of the orishas, and instructed him to …

2023年4月26日 · Orunmila—also known as Orunla or Ifa—is the Yoruba god of wisdom, knowledge, divination, and fate. He is the first son of the sky god Olorun and serves as a …

2023年4月26日 · As the patron god of farmers, he is a popular deity among the Yoruba people. A shrine dedicated to Oko can be found in nearly every village, especially those involved with …