TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION YORUBA CULTURE
The African Continent, the Cradle of Traditions
The Birth of Yoruba Culture in Africa and Its Great Importance Origin of the Name “Yoruba”
History of the Yoruba People
Expansion to Other Parts of the World
THE YORUBA RELIGION
What is Yoruba?
What Do Yoruba People Believe?
Fundamental Beliefs And Traditions In The Yoruba Traditions of the Yoruba People
OLODUMARE/OLORUN ORISHAS
First Class Orisha
Deified Mortals
Natural Elements and Other Spiritual Entities Colors of the Orisha
HOW TO WORSHIP THE ORISHAS
Simple Prayers
Model of Prayer
Ashe
Ebo Riru (Sacrifice)
Cowrie’s Shell Divination (Obi Divination-Diloggun Divination)
WHITE ORISHAS I
OBATALA
Path of Obatala Oriki Obatala ORUNMILA Oriki Orunmila Odu Ifa
WHITE ORISHAS II:
THE GODS OF WATER
OLOKUN
Oriki Olokun
YEMOJA
Paths of Yemoja Oriki Yemoja OSUN
Paths of Osun Oriki Osun
DARK ORISHAS I:
THE TRICKSTER AND THE WARRIOR
ESU
Paths of Esu Oriki Esu OGUN
Paths of Ogun Oriki Ogun
DARK ORISHAS II:
SANGO AND OYA
SANGO
Paths of Sango Oriki Sango OYA
Paths of Oya Oriki Oya
DARK ORISHAS III:
THE HEALERS
BABALUWAYE
Invoking Babaluwaye
Paths of Babaluwaye
Osanyin and the Differences with Babaluwaye
OTHER IMPORTANT ORISHAS
OBA
AJE
NANA BULUKU
OSHUMARE OSHOSI OKO
ORI
EGBE
HOODOO AND VOODOO
HOODOO
VOODOO
CONNECT AND TALK TO THE ORISHAS
Tools for Divination
DIVINATION SYSTEMS
Interpreting Shells’ Mouths Obi Divination
Alaafia
Etawa
Ejife Okanran Oyekun
Ifa Divination Okanran
Eji Oko Ogunda Irosun Ose Obara Odi
Eji Ogbe Osa
Ofun Owonrin Ejila Sebora Ika
Oturupon
Ofun Kanran
Irete
Diloggun Divination and the 16 Basic Patterns Okanran
Eji Oko
Eta Ogunda
Irosun
Ose
Obara
Odi
Eji Onile
Osa
Ofun
Owanrin
Ejila Sebora
Eji Ologbon
Ika
Osbegunda
Alaafia
Opira
Tips for Divination
ORISHAS FESTIVAL AFRICA
Olokun Festival
Osun Festival
Sango Festival
Obatala Festival
Olojo Festival
Ogun Festival
Yemoja Festival
SANTERIA
Key Points of the Santeria Belief System
Followers of Santeria Believe in Just One God
Santeria Followers Worship Their Ancestors
Divination
Two Concepts Are Vital to the Fundamental Beliefs of Santeria Santeria Isn’t Witchcraft
Animal Offerings
Their Temple – The House of a Santeros
ORISHAS IN OUR DAY CONCLUSION
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