14otura Irete English 32
14otura Irete English 32
Ifá says that your life assumes a new dimension on the day you are initiated into Ifá.
It says that it is not only you who has to submit to Itenifá but that everyone
Members of the immediate and extended family must be started. If this is done all
You will be under protection in the sanctuary of Ifá. Doing this will bring you joy.
the comfort, the success, the elevation and the fortune consumed by all the members of their
family. It is advisable for all members of their family to offer sacrifices.
a hen, a rooster, and each one has money. Each one of you also has to
Feed Ifá with a hen.
Otóótóótóó
Oroorooro
I am happy
Letting Go is Healing
It is a sacrifice, it is a gift
Translation
Otóótóótóó
Oróóróóróó
The horse that belongs so much to Ori and Oóri is the one we present to Obámákin as a gift.
the land of Iran
So we will bless with the prizes destined for Ori and Oóri
Complied
2. Ifá says that you are considered a beloved child of Olódumáre. This is the reason for the
that one should never think, speak, or do evil. Instead, one should always show
gratitude to Olódumáre, the Ori and his Ifá. Ifá says that many dangers had come to him
it is, but Olódumáre has helped in the drafting to withdraw. As a matter of
Indeed, you have every reason to be grateful and show your gratitude. Ifá to you.
You should offer a chicken, a hen, and money. It is also necessary for
Feed Ifá with four rats, four fish, and a large amount of palm oil.
this is Ifá says:
Translation
He/She fulfilled
I respect you
I am strong today
Oturá-Rete, my friend
Translation
Gratitude to gratitude
Gratitude Begets more gratitude
Who does not show gratitude for the favor done with yesterday
He/She fulfilled
Akara
Akara
It is in this way that you do something.
Akara
Akara
This is how GbE is done for us
Akara
Akara
Akara
What is the song that we know they will sing to us
Akara
It is clear that there is goodness in everything.
Either
Even if
Translation
The voice of Olokun does not resonate in a loud manner.
Fulfilled
Akará
Akara
When the people were blessed with the good spirit of a husband.
Akara
Akara
When the people were blessed with the wrath of the great sons
Akará
Akara
When the people were blessed with the wrath of the property
Akara
Akara
When the people were blessed with all the thirst for life
Akara
Akára
5. Ifá advises offering a sacrifice for prosperity. Ifá says that the moment you
He experienced success and the wealth that had followed from Igbódu to his home. Ifá
It is advisable to feed your Ifá regularly with alcohol. It is also a good idea if your
spouse can participate in the sale of alcohol as part of their business. If this is
There are so many of you excited beyond your wildest dreams. This is the reason for the
that both need to offer this ebo together. Ifá advises each one of you
to offer an offering with three doves, three Guinea hens and money. It is also
It is necessary to feed Ifá with a lot of alcohol. In this, Ifá says:
Irete lále rá
Opelópe Aránisán
Opelópe Aránisán
Opelópe Aránisán
Opelópe Aránisán
He/She fulfilled
The alcohol I consume that turned me into a recipient of all Ireland of life
Ifá says that you and your spouse should be together for the rest of your life. This is the
The reason why it is necessary to make a lot of effort to ensure that you do not
It allows for misunderstanding, gossip, rumors about bad behavior to create crises.
between the two of you. This will benefit both of you if you stay together for the rest of your life.
There is Ifá, a man who offers a sacrifice with two hens and money. Ifá also advises.
to his wife to offer him with two gallons and money. Both also have to
Feed Ifá along with a ripe goat. A stanza in Oturá Rete about this.
aspect says:
Translation
He/she fulfilled
Ifá says that there is a need to feed Ibeji in their attempt to have
precious and functional children. Ifá says that twins are not too far away from
his family. There is also the risk of giving birth to a pair of twins. Ifá advises him
offer a goat with a mature male goat and money. it is also necessary for
food for the deity of Ibeji (twins) of cooked beans, fruits, a rooster, and edibles
It is varied that the children like in their area. In this, Ifá says:
It is a sacrifice, it is a prayer
I am two
My name is Purupuru
Translation
She obeyed
8. Ifá advises to offer a sacrifice to avoid falling into financial debt. Ifá says that if you already
There is a debt. Ifá will help to compensate the debt. For this reason, it exists.
need for you to be able to offer an ebó with three roosters and money. it is also necessary to
Look for a lot of soap and cut the tree's bark. It will free the two together, join them.
massacre of the rooster and mix the blood with soap. This is necessary to use to take
He sells regularly. And Ifá will come to your aid to compensate for his debt. In this, he says
Ifá:
Puu Opóló is not what it seems
I have a cold
The root
I am sorry
Translation
Fulfilled
Forest trees
Forest trees
Forest trees
Forest trees
9. Ifá says that one should never be a member of the Ogbóni cult. This is because there is no
it happens in that cult for you except death prematurely, the pain and the agony. This is the
reason for which one must remain away from being in that organization. Ifá advises him.
offer a gift with a mature male goat, a machete, and money. also, it is given to him
It warns that you will never achieve yourself involved in this cult even if it is for
curiosity or out of curiosity. In this, Ifá says:
Translation
10. Ifá will advise to offer a sacrifice against the problems of the lower extremities and the
of your sight. These are two of the main concerns that must be addressed by the
rest of his life. For a good show to offer with two roosters and for what not
I have problems with my legs, it's also necessary to offer drinks with two straws.
money. In this aspect, Ifá says:
Fun day
The water that does not have a reflection.
Okay, let's go
Translation
Sit down, the Awó of Water, River
Both comply
11. Ifá says that despite having financial success in life, success and achievements
In life, it is measured by the number of children one has. Ifá says that their sound is created by
God has to lead great children of the world. This is the reason why it should be done
Production and raising of the children whose priority numbered one. Ifá advises to offer.
And four doves, four guinea hens and money. It is also necessary for
Feed Ifá with eight rats and eight fish. Ifá also urges to guarantee that
All these children were initiated into Ifá as soon as possible. In this, Ifá says:
What is this?
I will go
You have become an everyday occurrence
Translation
He/She fulfilled
12. Ifá says that he will not die young as a result of any type of illness. It is
It's possible that there are reasons for the panic, but Ifá says that whenever this happens
Surely, he will only survive this type of pain. Ifá says that every time he sees his
Skin peeling means that a serious danger has just been eliminated from it.
cabezá. Ifá advises to offer ebó with a mature male goat, three bottles of
palm oil and money. Ifá also says that one should never kill, eat, or put.
any snake like slavery. In this, Ifá says:
Come here
Translation
And I was waiting for the day when he would rise again.
Ifá says that you will have success in life, with or without the support of influential people.
Whoever approaches. There will come a moment in your life when those who are older than you
Feel without them, nothing can be achieved. This idea aims to try to stop their help.
stop with the hope that you are going to suffer if they do it. Ifá assures you that instead of
suffering his success and his elevation multiply in various folds. Ifá says that he is going to
become a leader who has several subordinates in life. Ifá advises you to exercise
The patience at all times. It is also necessary to offer this with two palms, two
Guinean hen, two hens, two roosters, and money. It is also necessary to feed Ifá.
with a mature goat. In this, Ifá says:
Boniface is in DIFA
Boniface or DIFA
Oh ho, ah ha ha
Rainbow of Prosperity
He is a sacrifice, he is a burden
Translation
The competent Bábáláwó will have their means of sustenance through Ifá.
The competent Bábáláwó will have their means of livelihood through Ifá.
14. Ifá says that there is a need to consult Ifá and offer the prescribed ebó.
constantly about three of his children. Ifá says that the three boys are Elegbe and Emere
from the sky. It is necessary to offer ebó regularly so that they do not die young,
As long as you are still alive. Ifá will guide you to offer a goat and money for each.
one of the children. It is also necessary to feed Egbe according to what corresponds. In this,
Ifá Dice:
Otóótó is in Edá
Translation
Sit down
Good morning
Fun time
If it is red
It is a good offering.
Translation
Sit down
You are very good.
So that human beings would not be able to create problems for themselves
16. Ifá says that you will be victorious in life. Ifá also says that Egungun will be
responsible for your success. That is why you need to nourish Egungun
regularly. Ifá says that part of its virtue is the incapacity of its enemy to know
The direction you take at any moment given. Ifá advises you to offer ebó with.
four gallons, four palms, four guinea hens and money. It is also necessary
the alimentary spirit Egungun according to correspondence. In this, Ifá says:
Translation
He/She fulfilled
Translation
He/She fulfilled
Ifá says that it is in your best interest to be using something to cover your eyes, like
sunglasses, lenses, hat or wide-brimmed hat. If this is done, respect and honor will be given.
that they will never face the humiliation of their life. Ifá says that their affinity with the
The masquerade guarantees respect and honor for you. Ifá advises you to offer a sacrifice with three.
Guinea fowl, three pigeons, and money. It is also necessary to feed Egungun.
With a rooster, mamoncillo (beans with milk) Akara (bean cake), etc. In this, Ifá says:
Blessing of Asukute
Blessing, Protection
Translation
Blessing of Asukute
He/She fulfilled
Divine Protection
Blessing, Foundation
19. Ifá says that you will not be able to give birth to many children, but these children will be very
successful in life. The children will be known and respected from afar and nearby. Ifá will
advice to offer a ripe goat, a lot of liquor, cola nut,
bitter kola and money. It is also necessary to feed Ifá with rats and fish. In this,
Ifá dice:
Sit down
Good morning
Translation
Sit down
You are a beautiful woman
The law that establishes a bond with the purpose of participating in the marital relationship.
With the purpose of begetting children
She obeyed
20. Ifá warns against excessive jealousy in your life. Ifá says that it will never end in
If you are too jealous. Ifá also advises your spouse to be careful.
I am jealous because it will not favor her either. Ifá advises to offer ebó with a
club, thick rope, a macho goat and money. It is also necessary for
Feed Esu with a rooster. In this, Ifá says:
Translation
21. Ifá says that people always underestimate their abilities. But you don't have to
Demonstrate nothing to nobody. If you demonstrate how capable you are. If you advise offering a sacrifice and
Keep going continuously. By doing this, it will make you stand out in life. Ifá advises to offer.
I have two doves, two Guinea hens, two roosters, two ducks, and money.
It is also necessary to feed Ifá with a cake and a hen. In this, Ifá says:
Translation
He/She fulfilled
Gift of the Priest of the Indigenous People of Otu Ife
They fulfilled
22. Ifá says that in this life death does not respect anyone. It doesn't matter how much you place yourself.
The person who is, he or she is going to experience the bitter taste of death. That's why, the
What you have to do is offer ebo so that you live a long time before your death. Ifá tells you
You should offer a sacrifice with a goat and money. It is also necessary for feeding.
Ifá among painted ones, two rats and two fish. Before doing this, it is necessary to wash the Ikin.
It's necessary to wash hands with soap and use them to eat.
It is sold on a regular basis. In this, Ifá says:
If it is red
It is a good offering.
Translation
Sit down
You are very good.
So that human beings would not be able to create problems for themselves
16. Ifá says that you will be victorious in life. Ifá also says that Egungun will be
responsible for your success. That is why you need to nourish Egungun
Also, I killed Jenfa at Onigboro Village.
The strong wind that shakes the tree stops in this way
And the smooth breeze shakes the big leaves in that way
The breeze that blows from the distance is what makes the plantain tremble on the side.
When is the intersection of the highway of three crosses going to start Iku of Ifá?
What death affliction, the containment and the lost ones give passage to Awó
Ifá says that you will be blessed with the compilation of all good things.
Of life. It is essential in life. Ifá advises to proportionally...
a lot of alcohol and money. it's necessary to gather people and they will consume it
alcohol. When doing this, Ifá will reward you with all the good things in life.
live. In this, Ifá says:
I am happy
What goes around comes around
Welcome home
I love you
Translation
Alcohol is the calm tool with the purpose of inviting people to consume.
Who is going to consume a glass full of alcohol to receive the ire of life
Who consumes a cup filled with alcohol to be blessed with the anger of a spouse?
He/She fulfilled
I am fine
Ifá says that one should never be ambitious and must defend the truth in everything.
moment. Ifá says that you should never compare yourself to your contemporaries. If their
Contemporary couples seem to be more successful than you, you should never feel that way because of them.
Your time is coming for you to be happy and satisfied. Ifá to you
You are advised to offer a sacrifice with three yams, water, and money. In this, Ifá says:
Watered fields
Fun day Aluko
Water is everywhere.
Translation
Overflowing water
Throw Ifá to the prosperity
Who did the Ifá works and was given the outfit soaked in dye.
An unfamiliar face in the water
Who did the Ifá work and was given the wet dress in camouflage?
Who did the Ifá works and was given a third party dress?
The water is overflowing
Who made the Ifá works and was given three tuberculosis of the name of water in Olófin's dominion.
Translation
I am feeling well
It is a sacrifice, it is a offering
Translation
Alukó of Odán
Don't forget about the promise that was made when receiving the loan.
27. Ifá says that all the ebó and Etutu that you offer will be accepted. It is not necessary.
No special devices or strong charms exist in order to be successful in life. Everything
What is needed is for you to be able to offer ebó and Etutu on a constant basis.
Ifá advises to offer ebó with two pigeons, two guinea fowls, two fowls, two
gallos, dos patos y dinero. también es necesario para alimentar a Ifá con dos ratas, dos
fish and a hen. In this, Ifá says:
This is WAA
The entire universe belongs to the Lord
I will go now
It's now
The deity is worshipped in Ife.
Translation
And also do not jump from Ogun into the river Arere
When Eme arrived at the farm
He/She forgot
Jump but stop going out and from the palm leaf with palm frond
Rómpió is a forearm.
They recited various stanzas of Ifá but do not know how to solve the problems of Olófin.
In the process of offering the Etutu Eme, wine will come out.
Every time Ifá is consulted in the house of Alárá or in the house of Ajerá or even in the house
the Owárángun Agá is at the house of Oóni
Come in
28. Ifá advises to do good at all times. It should never be part of spoilers in
this world. Rather, it must be seen to be told among the builders and
world developers. Ifá says that if you do this you will be a respected morada.
and fear at the same time. Ifá advises to offer ebó with two palm nuts, two hens, two
Guinea fowl, two roosters and money. In this, Ifá says:
Translation
29. Ifá recommends treating visitors with the utmost hospitality. If you do this
You will be successful. You will also be loved and respected by others. Ifá advises you.
offer ebó with a lot of alcohol and feed Ifá with the alcohol too. Also
It is necessary to place alcohol on the altar so that any visitor can...
Participate in the drink. In this, Ifá says:
Translation
Fulfilled
30. Ifá says that you are someone who naturally belongs to the highest level.
Society. Pór is right, you must offer evidence to ensure that it does not
Turn them into part of the society's score. Ifá advises to offer ebó with a
Mádurádá máchó cábríó and dineró. In this, Ifá says:
Fish and sunlight go hand in hand
It is already read.
Translation
He refused to comply
31. Ifá says that it predicts victory, long life, success, and achievement for you.
he says that there is the affliction of death, the contention, the loss, the paralysis and all the evil
your apartment. Ifá advises offering a sacrifice with 50 kola nuts and money. it is necessary to cut
some of the kola nuts in trozos and place them in your Ikin. You need to be eating the
The kólánuts piezás in the Ikin brought together all the members of his family. In this, Ifá says:
Okórókóró is in good condition
My heart is sad
My love is precious
It is good if we meet.
My tifi is a mess
If you hit me
Translation
He/She fulfilled
Ifá says that there is a state caring for a controversial topic for a long time.
Even though you tried a lot, you haven't been able to solve this problem to your satisfaction.
Ifá, however, assures that the problem is resolved in your favor by Ifá. It is
It is the reason why it is necessary to deliver everything into capable hands of Ifá. Ifá him...
Ensure that your matter will end in joy and satisfaction. Ifá advises you to offer
four rats, four fish, two pigeons, two hens, two guinea hens, two
Four pots, two gallows, and money. It is also necessary to feed Ifá with a goat.
mádurádó. A verse in Oturá Reká about this aspect says:
I have no job to do
They say that the one who will be the priest is the one who will be called
They are the ones who will receive the loan easily.
They are the ones who will take Kesi Eriwó to the realm of the sky.
If you do not wake up in the morning, you will be in trouble in the afterlife.
Aládó kinkinbitin
Gun selects life, life is theirs
Translation
Oluwó is the one who got angry and went to the sky.
We consulted Ifá.
Akinlábi will stop the noise that bothers you to drain it out of your mind.
Aládó kinkinbintin
Okiribiti is
The butterfly
One should never kill, eat, or use a snake for anything - to avoid it.
fortune or consumed and premature death
Never eat mango, tamarind, and honey - to avoid fortune being consumed.
Never should a good action be rewarded with ingratitude - to avoid fortune not
consumed
4. Never should one join the Ogbóni sect or any other secret cult - in order to avoid it
premature death
One should never evaluate any person - in order to avoid being put in problems or
imprisonment
One should never pursue wealth at the expense of children - to avoid pain and the
she felt the pain at the time of the evening of her life
8. Never underestimate yourself or any other potential person - to avoid it.
disappointment and humiliation
Never wear dresses of green, black, and red - to avoid incessant illness.
and there fortune is not consumed
Never should it be too hard with your children - to avoid living a solitary life
the evening period of his life
In order to complete your own ebo, there is the need for you to begin Ifá's studies.
immediately under the tutelage of a competent Ifá priest. On this, Ifá says:
Otóótóótóó
Oróóróóróó
It is important now
It is not a story
Otóótóótóó
Oróóróóróó
So that he would bless us with the rewards meant for Ori and Oóri
He complied
Ifá says that you are considered a beloved child of Olódumáre. This is the reason.
why you must never think, speak or do evil. Instead, you must always show
Gratitude to Olódumáre, your Ori and your Ifá. Ifá says that a lot of danger had
Come your way but Olodumare had assisted you in wording them off. As a
Matter of fact, you have every reason to be grateful and show your gratitude.
advises you to offer ebo with one rooster, one hen and money. You also need to
Feed Ifá with four rats, four fish, and a lot of palm oil. On this, Ifá says:
Translation
The monitor reptile with its long tail
Ifá's message for Modupeola
The first child of Olódumáre
When coming from heaven to earth
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
I am grateful to God
Oturá Rete, Ifá I express my gratitude.
I am grateful to my Ori
Oturá Rete, Ifá I express my gratitude
I am grateful to my Ifá
I express my gratitude to the seated Rete Ifá
Ifá says that the more you show gratitude, the more you will receive blessings.
from Olódumáre. Ifá says that you are not in this world to lack anything. You are
going to continue to receive many great things of life from Olódumáre. What
makes you to excel as a child of Otura Rete is your flair for showing boundless
Gratitude for little favors. This is one attribute that you must always uphold. If a
advises you to offer ebo with two guinea-fowls, two hens, two pigeons and
money. You also need to feed Ifá with two rats, two fish, and one hen. At the
Same time you need to feed Obatala with 16 land snails, chalk and Shea butter.
On this, Ifá says:
I am hungry
I have not eaten today.
Sit down, my dear
Translation
Gratitude upon gratitude
Generate gratitude upon gratitude
Favor upon favor begets favor upon favor
Whoever fails to show gratitude for favor done to him yesterday
That person will not receive the favor of today
These were Ifá's declarations to the 401 Irunmóle
When they were going to marry Ope, Gratitude
The child of Orisá Gbówuji, Obátálá
They were advised to offer ebo
The same message was given to Orunmilá
When going to marry Ope
The child of Orisá Gbówuji
He was advised to offer both
He complied
I express my gratitude and I received my gift
I showed gratitude for the favor done to me yesterday.
And I receive the gift of today
Oturá Rete, I am very grateful
4. Ifá advises you to feed your Ori regularly doing so will bring you to a spot where
You will be counted among the very successful people in your community. Ifa
advise you to offer ebo with two pigeons and two guinea-fowls and money. After
This, you are going to feed your Ori with plenty of Akará bean cake. On this Ifá
says:
Akara
They will not know me, they will forget me.
Akara
They are treating us badly.
Akará
They will not forget about me.
Akará
They are living in the house.
Akara
They said they will count me among them.
Akara
They have built a house here.
Akará
They will count on me.
Akara
They have placed us in all good things.
Akara
They will count me among them.
Akara
Translation
The call of Olokun echoes like a strong voice.
Ijebu does not collect the sun.
5. Ifá advises you to offer a sacrifice of prosperity. Ifá says that the moment you
You have experienced success and wealth has followed you from Igbodu to your
home. Ifá urges you to feed your Ifá regularly with alcohol. It is also a nice idea if
your spouse can engage in alcohol sales as part of her business. If this is done
Both of you shall succeed beyond your wildest dream. This is the reason why
Both of you need to offer this ebo together. Ifa advises each of you to offer ebo
with three pigeons, three guinea-fowls and money. you also need to feed Ifá with
plenty of alcohol. On this, Ifá says:
Translation
Oturá is the alcohol consumer
And Irete is the alcohol procurer
Ifá's message for Aránisán
Who will consume one cup of alcohol to prosper
He was advised to offer a favor
He complied
The alcohol of prosperity is what we shall do
Aránisán is he who consumed a cup of alcohol to prosper
The alcohol of prosperity is what we shall do
The alcohol that I consumed that turned me into a wealthy person
All praises to Aránisán
Your alcohol is to be consumed to receive all ire
The alcohol that I consumed that brought me a compatible spouse
All praises to Aránisán
Your alcohol is to be consumed to receive all ire
The alcohol that I consumed that gave me great children
All praises to Aránisán
Your alcohol is to be consumed to receive all ire.
The alcohol that I consumed that turned me into a recipient of all
Wrath of life
All praises to Aránisán
Your alcohol is to be consumed to receive all ire.
Ifá says that you and your spouse shall be together for the rest of your life.
is the reason why you need to strive hard to ensure that you do not allow
misunderstanding, gossip, hearsay of misbehavior to create crises between the
Two of you. It will benefit both of you if you stay together for the rest of your life.
On this, Ifá advises to offer sacrifice with two hens and money. Ifá also advises your...
spouse to offer ebo with two roosters and money. Both of you also need to feed
Ifá together with one matured she-goat. A stanza in Oturá Rete on this aspect.
I will go to my wife
The night is beautiful and Irete shines.
I will go to my wife's house
Translation
This is how it goes.
He cast Ifá for Oturá
Who will be the husband of Irete till old age
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
I am going to be the husband of my wife
Only Oturá was the husband of Irete till old age
I am going to be the husband of my wife
Ifá says that there is the need for you to feed Ibeji in your bid to have useful.
lovely and functional children. Ifá says that twins are not too far from your
family. You also stand the chance of giving birth to a set of twins. If advises you
You offer a matured male goat and money. You also need to feed the
deity of Ibeji (twins) with cooked beans, fruits, one rooster and assorted edibles
which children love in your area. On this, Ifá says:
Translation
I offered offerings and fed the divinities
The song of Agbe is Ifá for Agbe
When weeping in lamentation of her inability to beget a baby
She was advised to offer ebo
She complied
Agbe declared that she laid two eggs
And the two survived
8. Ifá advises you to offer a sacrifice against falling into financial debt. Ifá says that if you
I have already been in debt. Ifá will help you to offset the debt. For this reason,
There is the need for you to offer EBO with three rosters and money. You also.
need to look for plenty of soap and the bark of Iyáá tree. You will pound the two
together, slaughter one of the rooster and mix the blood with the soap. This you
You need to use to take your bath regularly. And Ifá will come to your aid to offset.
your debt. On this, Ifá says:
The tree
I don't want to get up.
Igi is ready
The man is lying on the sofa
That is not your business.
The tree is beautiful
Translation
The toad does not borrow a dip ditch
Ifá's message for Orunmilá
When going to be in servitude under the forest tree
He was advised to offer them.
He complied
Mom, please borrow a huge amount of money
Forest tree
Will never be in servitude
Forest tree
Nobodies can be in servitude
For that person to have time to serve Ifá
Forest tree
Will never be in servitude
Forest tree
Ifá says that you must never ever be a member of the Ogbóni cult. This is
because there is nothing in that cult for you except untimely death, pain, and
agony. This is the reason why you must stay clear of being in that organization.
Ifá advises you to offer sacrifice with one matured he-goat, one cutlass and money.
You are also warned never to get yourself involved in this cult even if it is out of
curiosity or inquisitiveness. On this, Ifá says:
Teterugabeepó pónhá-pónhá
Day of Modéjó
They are all in Ife
They said we should come and do it
10. Ifá advises you to offer sacrifices against the problems of the lower limbs and that of
your sight. These are two major concerns that you need to attend to for the rest
of your life. For a good sight you to offer ebo with two roosters and for you not
You also need to offer a deal with two rosters if you have problems with the legs.
money. On this aspect Ifá says:
Translation
Sit down, the River's Water Spirit.
Cast Ifá for Water
When lamenting that she has no eyes
She was advised to offer ebo
Sit down the Awó of Oke, the Hill
Cast Ifá for Oke
When lamenting that he has no leg
He was advised to offer ebo
They both complied
Omi has eyes
And Oke has legs
Come and join us in the midst of all ire
11. Ifá says that even though you are going to be financially successful in life, your
Success and achievement in life shall be measured by the number of children that
You have. Ifá says that you are created by Olódumáre to bring great children.
into the world. This is the reason why you must make the production and raising
Of children your number one priority. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with four
pigeons, four guinea-fowls and money. you also need to feed Ifá with eight rats
and eight fish. Ifá equally urges you to ensure that all these children were initiated
Invoke Ifá as soon as possible. On this, Ifá says:
I love you
The day is full of promises
The spirit is found in the heart.
A day for the son of the earth deity
It is good to celebrate the child of the deity
Translation
Alósóó-difá the Priest of the roadside
When will wake up
Wash the calabash of the visitor clearly
When you wake up
Wash the serving plate of the visitor very well
In great heaps does one meet the gift of titles
Ifá's message for Omó Oluóródó
When going to be installed as omo Olurodo
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
Children are the prosperity of Ifá devotees
Children are the prosperity of Orisa devotees
Oturá-Rete, Ifá I am very grateful
Children are the prosperity of all Awo
12. Ifá says that you are not going to die young as a result of any ailments. You may
have cause to panic but Ifá says that anytime such happens you will certainly
survive such ailments. Ifá says that whenever you see your skin peeling it means
That serious danger has just been removed from your head. If I advise you to
Offer a cow with one matured he-goat, three bottles of palm-oil and money. Ifá also
says that you must never kill, eat, or put any snake into bondage. On this, Ifá
says:
Translation
Flátness is the Awó of the palm
Flatfoot is the condition of the feet
I am coming
They cast Ifá for Ejó the Snake
Who was the Ajórin Iwin in Irawo Agba land?
When he was suffering from ailment
And was longing for the day that he would rise up again
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
Instead of an owl to die
He will simply peel off the skin of yesteryears
Instead of an owl to die
Ifá says that you are going to succeed in life with or without the support of
influential people whom you are close to. A time will come in your life when
Those who are greater than you will feel without them you cannot achieve.
anything. This notion will make them try to stop their help for you with the hope
that you will suffer if they do so. Ifa assures you that instead of suffering your
success and elevation will multiply in several fields. Ifá says that you are going to
become a leader who will have several subordinates in life. If advises you to
Exercise patience at all times. You also need to offer a bow with two pigeons, two
guinea fowls, two hens, two roosters and money. You also need to feed Ifá with a
matured she-goat. On this, Ifá says:
Ifá is delicious
Father, I love you
Oh ho ho, ah ha ha
Day for Osunmare Wealth
You are the Babalawo of the Lord
Translation
If the client decides to consult Ifá
A competent Bábáláwó will get his means of livelihood through Ifá
If the client refuses to consult Ifá
A competent Bábáláwó will get his means of livelihood through Ifá
Whether the client consults Ifá or not
It will not change anything
These were Ifá's declaration to Osumáre Egán
Who had been the Babalawo of Olófin
Who will later become the Babalawo of Olokun Seniade
14. Ifá says that there is the need for you to consult Ifá and offered the prescribed
be constantly over three of your children. Ifá says that the three children are
Receive and send from heaven. You need to offer ebo regularly so that they will
note the young while you are still alive. Ifá advises you to offer one she-goat and
money for each of the children. You also need to feed Egbe as appropriate.
this, Ifá says:
Wisdom is more valuable than riches
Do not fail to give respect to the worthy.
Translation
When something happens
The wise know but they will never say
The ignorant will never know what had happened
Ifá's message for Alukósó Aye
And also went Aludundun Orun
Alukósó Aye please listen carefully
Separate us, we will choose our destinies
Please do not forget
Separately, we will choose our destinies
As mentioned earlier, there is the need for you to constantly offer support for your children.
so that the Elders of the Night will not have the course to eliminate the children.
advises you to offer ebo with one matured he-goat, two guinea-fowls, two
pigeons and money. You also need to feed Ifá with one she-goat for each of the
children. After this, you need to feed Elders of the Night with all the internal
the organ of the goat and one Okete for each of the children. On this, Ifá says:
Sit down
Good morning
Time for Celebration
Time is coming
They have come to stay
You will be great
If it's red
You will be enlightened
The world did not bring the root.
16. Ifá says that you are going to be victorious in life. Ifá also says that Egungun will
Be responsible for your success. That is why you need to feed Egungun regularly.
Ifá says that part of your virtue is the inability of your enemy to know the
direction that you are going at any given time. Ifá advises you to offer ebó with
four roosters, four pigeons, four guinea-fowls and money. You also need to feed
The masquerade is appropriate. Regarding this, Ifá says:
Translation
Their front is pitch midnight
Their back to total darkness
In between them is impenetrable darkness
Ifá's message for Ojebóde
The owner of the masquerade costume
He was advised to offer both.
He complied
Before long not too far
Join us in the midst of victory
Ifá says that you are a delegate of Olódumáre. You will never be subjected to
humiliation and you will not die young. Ifá says that there is the need for you to
continue to tell the people precisely what Olódumáre had asked you to say. By so
Doing, you will never incur the wrath of Ifá or any of the divinities. Ifá says that if
You uphold the truth at all times, nobody will be able to harm you in any way. If a
advise you to offer ebo with a matured he-goat, two guinea-fowls and money.
You also need to feed Ifá as appropriate. On this, Ifá says:
Translation
Sit down, father of wisdom at Awo
If Awó refuses to give Ifá's message
The Awó will die
If the client refuses to offer the prescribed ebo
The client will go to heaven
Ifá's message for Agbón, Abiwe Kinndó
Who was the delegate of Ajáláye?
And the delegate of Ajálórun
He whom Olódumáre will be sending on assignments
He was advised to offer a gift
He complied
The messenger of Olódumáre will never lie
And will never refuse the assignment given to him
18. Ifá says that it is in your best interest to be using something to cover your eyes.
such as sunglasses, lenses, or broad hat. If this is done you will be given respect
and honor and you will never face humiliation in your life. It says that your
Affinity to the Egungun will ensure respect and honor for you. Ifá advises you to
offer a goat with three guinea fowls, three pigeons and money. You also need to
feed Egungun with one rooster, moimoin (bean pudding), akara (bean cake), etc.
On this, Ifá says:
Blessing, Miracle
It was Baba Orunmila who created Oje.
Blessing, This was a test
Translation
The Power of Blessing
Ifá says that you are not going to give birth to many children but this children
will be very successful in life. The children will be known and respected from
far and near. Ifá advises you to offer ebo with one matured she-goat, plenty of
liquor, kolanut, bitter kola and money. you also need to feed Ifa with rat and fish.
On this, Ifá says:
Sit down
Good morning
Day for Eyele
Child, your place is in the sun, Child.
That is what they said we should do.
Oh goat, oh sacrifice
Eró Ipó, eró Ofá
The eyes of the owl do not blink.
Translation
Sit down
And Irete rere
They cast Ifá for Eyele the pigeon
She who laid our nest in order to engage in a conjugal relationship
In order to beget children
She was advised to offer ebo
She complied
Travellers to Ipó and Ofá land
A mature pigeon will suffer from barrenness
20. Ifá warns you against excessive jealousy in your life. Ifá says that it will never
end up in your favor if you are too jealous. It also warns your spouse to
Beware of jealousy because it will not favor her too. If I advise you to offer ebo
with a club, loin, thick rope, one he-goat and money. you also need to feed Esu
with one roster. On this, Ifá says:
I am here
The bride says
Translation
The road is long and winding
He cast Ifá for Ajege
Very early in the morning
He was advised to offer ebó Esu
And for all his wives not to be jealous
They refused to comply
The senior wife committed suicide by hanging
The junior wife committed suicide by hanging
The husband put rope around his neck
And was bleating like a goat
Ifá says that people will always underestimate your capabilities. But you don't.
I don't need to prove anything to anyone. Ifá will prove to them how capable you are.
Ifá advises you to offer sacrifice and continuous Etutu. Doing this will make you
excel in life. Ifá advises you to offer sacrifice with two pigeons, two guineafowls, two
Hens, two roosters, two ducks, and money. You also need to feed Ifá with one duck.
and one hen. On this, Ifá says:
O gb'ebo, ó r'bo
It is a pleasant surprise.
The head of the wisdom
A good fortune is often accompanied by misfortune.
Translation
The big millipede walks alone
Ifá's message for Ada
When going to Otu Ife
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
Adá the Priest of the indigenous people of Otu Ife
He cast Ifá for the indigene of Otu Ife
When their lives were in total cues
They were advised to offer ebo
They complied
You are not well versed in Ifá
But he was very competent in the Etutu
A proficient Awó knows how to offer etutu
22. Ifá says that in this life death is no respecter of anyone. No matter how highly
placed the person may be, he or she will experience the bitter taste of death. For
That reason, what you need to do is to offer a way for you to live long before you
Ifá advises you to offer ebó with one he-goat and money. You also need to
Feed Ifá with one guinea fowl, two rats, and two fish. Before you do this, you need
Wash your Ikin with Owó leaves. You also need to pound Owó leaves with
Soap and use it to take your bath on a regularly basis. On this, Ifá says:
Translation
Death does not recognize royalty
Affliction has no respect for great herbalists
Death killed Oláópe
And killed Ogiri-Obárisá
He also killed Ebure the son of Agbebi.
He also killed Jenfa omo Onigbóóró Aso
The strong wind is shaking the farm leaves this way
And the gentle breeze is shaking the farm leaves that way
The breeze that blew from afar is it that shakes the plantain leaves
sideways
There is no one that death cannot kill
These were Ifá's declarations to Orunmilá
When going to the junction of the three cross roads to initiate Iku to
Ifá
Let death affliction, contention and losses give way to Awo
We are the children of Agun, Excuse
23. Ifá says that you are going to be blessed with the gathering of all good things of
You will not lack anything important in life. If I advise you to provide
plenty of alcohol and money. you need to gather people together and they will
Consume the alcohol. The moment this is done, Ifá will compensate you with all.
Good things of life. On this, Ifá says:
I love you
What you have is yours.
I am here
I love you
Translation
Alcohol is the still with the sole purpose of inviting people to
consume
Guinéa-córn beer is brewed for consumers' enjoyment
Ifá's message for Orunmilá
Who will consume a cup full of alcohol to receive all the ire of life
The same message was given for Orunmilá
Who would consume a cup full of alcohol to be blessed with the Ire
of spouse
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
Alcohol means the water at home
I am here
Ifá says that you must never be greedy and you must uphold the truth at all times.
Ifá says that you must never compare yourself with your contemporaries. If your
contemporaries appear to be more successful than you, you must never forget that
Stay hopeful. Your time is coming for you to be happy and satisfactory.
Ifá advises you to offer ebó with three waters yam and money. On this, Ifá says:
Refuge is the eye of the water
Translation
Ovary of water
He cast Ifá for Agbe
Who did Ifá works and was given the cloth soaked in dye
A lot of water is everywhere.
Ifá says that you need to be very careful not to be too harsh or too hard on your
Children. You must be very careful in order to avoid a situation where all your
children will run away from you. There is the need for you to be diplomatic in the
way you handle your children. Ifá advises you to offer ebo with one matured he-
goat, and money. On this, fa says:
The sky is vast in its spaces.
Day for Teacher
He is the Lord of the Harvest
Translation
What will happen in this world?
He cast Ifá for Olukóyin.
The mother of Agbe
The mother of Aluko
The mother of Odidere
The mother of Akukó
She was advised to offer ebo
And warned not to be too harsh on her children
She refused to comply
Please return home
Now Agbe returned home
Our mother is no longer angry
Aluko please return home
Nów Agbe returned home
Our mother is no longer angry.
Please return home.
Nów Agbe returned home
Our mother is no longer angry.
Agbe declared that he would prefer to go inside the deep forest
Alukókó declared that he preferred to go to the Savannah region
Odidere said he would love to go to Iwo land
26. Ifá warns you never to stand as surety for anyone. This is because if you do this
you will put your reputation, your convenience and your liberty on the line for
those, for whom you stand surety. Ifá advises you to offer ebo with one matured.
the goat and money. You also need to feed Esu with one big rooster. On this, Ifa
says:
Translation
If Eyá adorns itself with the flowing gown of fire
And Amótekun the leopard adorns itself with the cloth of blood
If the cat is wearing rags to play in the farm
It belongs to the class of carnivorous animals
The message of Ifá for Elejómu
When lamenting is inability to beget a child
She was advised to offer ebo
When she would give birth
She gave birth to Agbe for Olu-Igbo
And Alukó went to Olu-Odán
And the lower Odidere went to Olu-Iwó Ate
The power of Iwo
Alukó of Odán
If you consume the money without paying back
Don't forget the promise you gave when receiving the loan.
27. Ifá says that all the offerings and the rituals that you offer will be accepted. You do not
need any special device or strong charms in order to succeed in life. All what you
Need is for you to offer ebb and flow on a constant basis. Ifá advises you to offer
an offering with two pigeons, two guinea fowls, two hens, two roosters, two ducks and
money. you also need to feed Ifá with two rats, two fish and one hen. On this, Ifá
says:
Good morning
Translation
How to get money for a new car
He cast for Eme the child of Olofin
He was warned not to jump from one leaf to the other
And not to be jumped from one palm frond to the other
And also not to jump from Ogun's tree to Arere's tree
When Eme got to the farm
He forgot
He jumped from leaf to leaf and from palm frond to palm frond
And from Ogunbere to Arere trees
In the process, Eme fell down.
He broke his forearms.
He broke his leg.
And broke his back
Olófin ordered that he should be brought on a brass stretcher
They went to call on Kógun Kógun, the resident Awó of Alára
And Kógbón kógbón the resident Awó of Oke Ijeró
And the news of Epá is spreading
They recited several Ifá stanzas but they did not know how to
solve Olófin's problems
Olófin inquired if there remained another Awó or not
They responded that it remained Ada
Who was in servitude under Orisha
Olorun ordered that he should be brought before him
When Adá came he began to offer Etutu for Olófin
In the process of offering the Etutu Eme came outside
God has said what he had gone to do outside.
He said that he had gone to urinate.
Olófin inquired about his broken arm
He responded that it had healed up.
And his broken leg
And he responded that it had healed up too.
And his broken back
He responded that it had healed up
The deity said that Ada was just offering sacrifices and the food.
And all the problems of Olófin's child had disappeared
Olófin then declared that
Whenever they are consulting Ifá in Alára's house or in Ajeró's
house or even in Owárángun Agá's house or in Oóni's house
They must pay homage to Ada
Here is Ifá, the Oracle of the Babalawos
He/she gives
28. Ifá advises you to do good at all times. You must never be part of spoilers in this.
world. Rather, you must be seen to be counted among the builders and
developers of the world. Ifá says that if you do this you will be respected above
and be prepared to act at the same time. If I advise you to offer both with two pigeons,
two hens, two guineafowls, two roosters and money. On this, Ifá says:
Translation
Let spoilers continue to spoil things
For us to continue to effect the repairs on the hand
Ifá's declarations for Abere, the needle
The elder sibling of Obe, the Knife
Both of them were fighting over supremacy
And they went to Olódumáre
They were advised to offer ebo
Only Abere complied
Here comes Abere the elder sibling of Obe
If a youth is well versed in Ifá
He will become a symbol of fear and respect for the elders.
29. Ifá advises you to treat visitors with utmost hospitality. If you do this you will
Succeed. You will also be loved and respected by others. Ifa advises you to offer.
Offer with plenty of alcohol and feed Ifá with alcohol too. You also need to place.
alcohol beside your Ifá so that any visitor can partake in drinking. On this, Ifá
says:
Oh scepter, oh staff
Ifá has come, let us feast.
Oturá-Reká, Ifá is coming
Translation
The great man of our house is a leader
30. Ifá says that you are someone who naturally belongs to the higher echelon of the
society. For this reason, you must offer ebo to ensure that you do not become
part of the dregs of the society. Ifá advises you to offer ebo with one matured he-
goat and money. On this, Ifá says:
Translation
The ants do not mold dry ground
The black ants do not fight during the dry season
Ifá's message for Olómó Agbóri is wealth.
When coming from heaven to earth
He was advised to offer ebo
He refused to comply
Travelers to Ipó and Ofá lands
Let those advised to offer ebo complied
Ifá says that it foresees the ire of victory, long life, success and accomplishment.
for you. Ifá says that death affliction, contention, loss, paralysis and all evil shall
depart from you. Ifá advises you to offer ebo with 50 kolanuts and money. you
need to cut some of the kola nuts into pieces and place them on your Ikin. You
need to be eating the kola nuts pieces on the Ikin together with all the members
of your family. On this, Ifá says:
a strong desire
Day for Orunmilá
They prevent death from reaching father.
My friend is here.
I have been feeling unwell.
If you see me
My mother is strong
I have seen a great deal.
If it catches me
I am very happy
I have been very busy.
Translation
Okórókóró njóbi (the kola nut consumer)
He cast Ifá for Orunmilá
When they declared that his death remains one day
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
The death that would have killed me
I have converted it to kolanut and I have consumed it.
I have become very knowledgeable.
The affliction that would have killed me
I have converted it to kolanut and I have consumed it.
I have become very good.
The contention that would have killed me
I have converted it to kolanut and I have consumed it
I have become very tired
The loss that would have killed me
I have converted it to kolanut and I have consumed it
I have become very serious
Ifá says that you have been nursing a contentious issue for a very long time.
Much as you tried, you have not been able to solve this problem to your
satisfaction. Ifá however assures you that the issue will be resolved in your favor
for you by Ifá. This is the reason why you need to hand over everything into the
The hand of Ifá. Ifá assures you that your matter shall end in joy and
satisfaction. Ifá advises you to offer ebó with four rats, four fish, two pigeons,
two hens, two guinea fowls, two ducks, two roosters and money. You also need
to feed Ifá with a matured she-goat. A stanza in Oturá Reká on this aspect says:
Translation
The cockroach, the owl inside the house
The lizard, the owl by the roadside
Tell those who offer ebo
For them to continue to offer ebo
Tell those who offer rituals
To continue to offer the rituals
My mother is Asa Araba
And my father is Osin Eriwó
Oluwó is he who got angry and went to heaven
He declared that he would never return to earth.
The whole world was in cues
A barren woman could not become pregnant
Pregnant ones could not deliver safely.
The invalid could not regain their health
The dog cannot give birth to a dog
The beast cannot give birth to beast.
Wealthy people have become chronic debtors.
The world was in a state of panic
They cast Ifá in the world
They asked who will go to call on Oluwó in heaven
They asked them to go and call Idi Awó Idi
When Idi Awó arrived
He said, "Elá, please come down."
I know you are angry
I know that you are annoyed
He said that he would never return again
They asked why
He said that his face had turned to thorn
And his back had turned to spikes
His middle had turned to lead
He said he does not know where to land anymore
The situation returned home too
Yet the world was not at peace
We went for another Ifá consultation
They went to call on Idi's house
He tried and failed
The world was still in utter confusion
They went and called Orómurómu Osópó
He too tried and declared
Akinlábi, I know you are angry
Please come back to the world
He said that he had known where to land.
Orómurómu Osópó said
Your face had turned to Odundun
And your back is full of Tetee
Your middle is Rinrin
He said you have a good place to land
Akinlábi, you are only angry.
If the sifter drinks water
Everything will drain out
If the basket drinks water
Everything will drain out
What matters is that you drain out of your mind
She then dangled precariously in the sky
He landed on Odundun leaves
He rolled and landed on Rinrin leaves.
He used his hind legs to step on Tetee
She will die no more.
Alado kinkinbintin
They now organize the world
And there was peace
They deliberated and there was consensus
Barren women became pregnant
Pregnant women deliver safely
The invalid regain their strength
The dog gave birth to fellow dogs
Beast gave birth to beast
The chronic debtor became wealthy again
They now rolled out the drums
They sang that Okóribiti
Ifá has returned
Ifá returned for prosperity
After returning for prosperity
Please return for child bearing
Okiribiti has
Ifá had returned
After returning to give us property
As a return to give us compatible spouses
The puppy
Ifá had returned.
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