3 Myths Orishá Obatalá: Wisdom, Creation, and Justice
Orishá Obatalá is one of the most revered deities in the Ifá-Orishá tradition. He embodies purity, wisdom, and the sanctity of creation. Known as the “father of the Orishás” and a direct emissary of Olódùmarè, Obatalá holds a unique position as both a creator and a moral guide. His myths reflect profound lessons about humility, […]
Ògbè Wọ̀nrin: The Sage Without Children
Are Children a Must for a Fulfilling Life? In the sacred verses of Ògbè Wọ̀nrin, Ifá recounts the story of a wise and accomplished man named Olófinré, who was beloved in his community for his intelligence, generosity, and deep spiritual insight. Despite his many blessings, Olófinré carried a heavy burden—he was childless. In a society […]