Crafting the Sacred: A DIY Guide to Conducting the Ipade Ritual
ABOUT THE IPADE RITUAL Embarking on the journey to perform the Ipade ritual within the confines of a spiritual house (in Brazil often called Ile Ase or Terreiro), is a profound expression of devotion to the Orishá and Ifá traditions. The Ipade is an Opening Ritual for protection and spiritual guidance. This ritual is compulsory […]
The Sacred Candomblé Ritual of Ipade: An opening Ritual for Eshú and Iyami Orosongá
In the heart of the Afro-Brazilian religious tradition of Candomblé lies the sacred ritual of Ipade, an essential ceremonial practice that serves as a cornerstone for all major religious activities within this vibrant spiritual community. The Ipade ritual, deeply rooted in the Yoruba heritage, is a profound expression of faith, connecting practitioners with the divine […]