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ELEGGUA
(blog entry)
ELEGGUA
Who is Eleggua?
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Eleggua is an Osha. First of the warriors next to Oggún, Oshosi and Osun. Eleggua is the first proteción, is the first that any ...
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ORUNMILA
(blog entry)
ORUNMILA
Description of Orunmila:
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Orunmila is an Orisha. He is the great benefactor of the humanity and his main advisor. He reveals the future through th...
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OLODDUMARE
(blog entry)
OLODDUMARE
Description of Oloddumare:
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Oloddumare is the unique, supreme, omnipotent and creative God of everything. Its name comes from the Yorùbá Olòdú...
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ORISHA WARRIORS
(blog entry)
ORISHA WARRIORS
Description:
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The Orisha Warriors or Orisha Oddé are the first who must receive any initiate in the Yoruba religion. These only can be gi...
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ELEGGUA
Who is Eleggua?
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Eleggua is an Osha. First of the warriors next to Oggún, Oshosi and Osun. Eleggua is the first proteción, is the first that any aleyo or nascent one in the religion must consecrate. He represents the sight that follows a way. He is a ferocious warrior, when united with Oggun and Oshossi, nothing stops him. He is symbolized by rocks in the nature. He came to the Earth accompan...
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ORUNMILA
Description of Orunmila:
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Orunmila is an Orisha. He is the great benefactor of the humanity and his main advisor. He reveals the future through the secrets of Ifa, the supreme oracle. He is also a great healer, and those who ignores his advices can undergo the ups and downs produced by Eshu.
Orunmila represents the wisdom, the intelligence, and the cleverness that can superpose the badly. W...
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OLODDUMARE
Description of Oloddumare:
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Oloddumare is the unique, supreme, omnipotent and creative God of everything. Its name comes from the Yorùbá Olòdúmàré, which means (Lord to whom our eternal destiny goes). Olodumare is the material and spiritual manifestation of all the existing one. It is not in direct bonding with the men, but through their other form, Olorún (directly) or Olofi (indirectly)....
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ORISHA WARRIORS
Description:
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The Orisha Warriors or Orisha Oddé are the first who must receive any initiate in the Yoruba religion. These only can be given by the priests of high hierarchy, denominated Oluwos or Babalawos. Although at the moment exists some spiritual houses that give Elegguás, compound only of coconuts or otás, is only the Eshu-Eleggua given by Babalawos the ones containing the load...
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