The orisa Ogun is referred to as Osin Imale, Chief among the orisas. One of the first divinities to walk the earth, it was with his cutlass that he cleared a pathway through the thick impenetrable bush on earth when the first orisa were trying to inhabit it. He is known as the owner of iron and steel; in fact all metals and alloys are owned by him.

In Yoruba religion, Ogun is a primordial orisha in Yoruba Land. In some traditions, he is said to have cleared a path for the other orisha to enter Earth, using a metal axe and with the assistance of a dog. To commemorate this, one of his praise names, or oriki, is Osin Imole or the "first of the primordial Orisha to come to Earth".

2024年9月14日 · Orishá Ogún (also known as Ogum, Oggun, or Ogou) is a powerful orisha in Yoruba religion and its diasporic derivatives, such as Santería and Vodou. He is associated with iron, technology, and warfare, and is often seen as a fierce warrior and a powerful protector. Here are ten roles of Ogún in these traditions:

Ogun Alaguede: also called Ogún Alagbo is "the blacksmith". In this avatar, Ogún is the Orisha who takes care of all those who work in blacksmithing or similar professions. He is tireless, works day and night. In some cases he is hot-tempered and intractable. He is …

Ogún is the Orishá of Iron, Technology, and Warfare. Ogún is a central figure in Yoruba religion, known for his associations with iron, technology, warfare, and as a protector and warrior deity. Ogún's influence in a person's life is significant and multifaceted. He embodies the virtues of strength, protection, and justice.

Offerings to the Orisa in the Yoruba culture are one of the most important aspects of religious practice, since everything is based on sacrifice. Offerings can be made to praise an Orisa, for an Ifa divination, an initiation, for the oke itase, festivals, to get lucky or to solve some problem.

2015年4月23日 · Ifa teaches when you invoke Ogun you are asking to transform that which obstructs your growth. These obstructions always originate in ourselves as ideas that do not accurately reflect the World around us. Ogun clears away inner obstacles that lead to the transformation of the external environment. In simple terms we are the masters of our fate.

In the Yoruba culture, Ifá encompasses everything: ceremonies, sacrifices, taboos, drums, songs, prayers and initiations. Basically, it is everything for followers of the Yoruba religion. it’s a lifestyle. Here you can find information about Ifá its practice, you will know what a babalawo is, and what is the traditional Ifá practice.

Created by Ifábiyìí Akódà, Ilé Awo is a tool to spread traditional Yoruba culture throughout the world. Here, the initiated and the uninitiated can find important information about who Orunmila is, the Ifá ceremonies, the offerings to the Orisa, the Oke Itase, the Ifá initiations, the Ifá divination and much more. ¡Àború àboyè àbosíse!