Ikú, mortality and Òrun
Selected reading from the DAILY IFÁ archive. Each article retains its own religious and historical context.
- The 7 Stages of Death, 9 Stages of Dying, and the 9 Realms of Òrun
Introduction In Yoruba cosmology, death is not an end but a transformation—an intricate journey marked by stages and realms that reflect the soul’s evolution. The concepts of the 7 stages of death, the 9 stages of…
First published: - Òyèkú Méjì: The inner head and shared recognition
Òyèkú Méjì: the inner head and shared recognition. Explore selected myths, key powers, traditional beginnings and life dimensions.
First published: Revision prepared: