2 Otura Ogbe Otura Oriko Otura Orire 16 Ese Ifa

OTURA ORIKO

SYNOPSIS

ON

THE READINGS

OF

OTURA- OGBE

SOLAGBADE POPOOLA

Lagos, Nigeria.

May, 2009.

OTURA-OGBE (OTURA-ORIKO)

Ifa says that you are not the oldest in your household, but everybody will be looking forward to you for guidance and leadership. Ifa says you should propitiate your ori and offer ebo for longevity. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with 2 roosters and money. You will consult Ifa to know what you will use to propitiate your ori. On this, Ifa says;

A ha nii senu koto muti

Dia fun Orimado, abeso wankaka

Kiku o ma pa Orimado laigbo

Orimado oba igi ni o

Karun, ejo, ofo o ma se Orimado laigbo

Orimado oba igi ni

Translation:

The calabash cup is it that drinks alcohol with its wide mouth

The Ifa cast for Orimado, with its strong fruits

May death not kill orimado prematurely

Orimado is the king of trees

May affliction, contention and loss not afflict Orimado prematurely

Orimado is the king among trees

Ifa foresees ire of leadership whereby people will always be at your service. Ifa says that your Ori will never let you down. Ifa advises you to propitiate your Ori with pigeon, kolanuts, bitter-kola and gin. You are also advised to offer ebo with 2 guinea fowls, 2 roosters, 2 white pigeons and money. On this, Ifa says;

Sosoro Awo abata

Dia fun Oloriire Apesin

Sosoro o de o, Awo Apesin

Eyin o mo wipe

Oloriire laa pee sin

Translation:

Sosoro the Awo of the Swappyland

He cast Ifa for Oloriire Apesin, the Lucky man who shall be worshipped by all

Here comes Sosoro, the Awo of Abata

Dont you know that it is only those who are lucky that people gather to worship?

Ifa assures you in this stanza that all your endeavours shall be successful. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with pigeon, guinea fowl, duck and money. On this, Ifa says;

Bojumo ba mo

Ekiti a la pereperepere

Dia fun agilinti

Ti n sunkun oun o lowo lowo

Ebo ni won ni ko waa se

Agilinti gba mi o, Agilinti

Aba aje, aya, omo ti mo da

Ifa dakun ma gbagbe mi

Agilinti, gba mi o

Translation:

When the day dawns

The sun rays will enter through the cracks on the wall

This was the Ifa cast for Agilinti

When weeping that he lacked wealth

He was advised to offer ebo

Agilinti, please come to my rescue

I propose for me to be blessed with wealth, spouse, children and long life

Ifa, please do not forget me

Agilinti, please come to my rescue

Ifa reiterates again in this stanza that you must be propitiating your Ori at all times in order for you to be financially successful. Ifa also advises you to propitiate the spirit of the dead. If your parents are still alive, you can propitiate the spirit of your grand-parents or any of your dead family. You also need to offer ebo with 4 guinea-fowls, 4 pigeons, and money. On this, Ifa says;

Penpe lapa eye fi nju itan eye lo

Dia fun Ori, omo Atete-niran

Omo Atete gbeni ku foosa

Owo ti mo ni lonii

Orii mi ma ni o

Opelope Otura-Oriko

Aya, omo, ire gbogbo ti mo ni lonii

Orii mi ma ni o

Opelope Otura-Oriko

Translation:

The birds arm is just a bit bigger that its thigh

Cast Ifa for Ori, the offspring of Atete-niran

Offspring of the one who quickly supports someone in the presence of Oosa

The wealth I have today

It is the work of my Ori

It is Otura-Oriko

Spouse, children and all the good things of life that have today

It is the efforts of my Ori

Thanks to Otura-Oriko

Ifa advises you to offer ebo so that whatever you lay your hands upon shall prosper. You need to feed Ifa with one pig. You will also feed Ogun with one rooster. After all these, Ifa says you will have course to smile. On this, Ifa says;

Aase lo fo bayii

Aase lo ba bayii

Aase lo babaaba

Ni o ri ibi ti yoo gbee ba si mo

Lo kose mejeeji wanwa saruru alaruru

Dia fun won lagbaa Out ife

Nibi won nfeledee bogun

Akuko ni won fi nbo Ikin won

Ti Ifa ba gba elede, akuko ni won nfun

Won a fi elede bo Ogun

Nnkan won o wa dogba

Ayee won wan lo lodi leso

Ayee won wan lo lekoro-lekoro

Ebo ni won ni ki won se

Oba Alade waa felede rubo

Gbede lara o maa de wa lo

Gbede

Jekara o de mi ki n kole


Gbede

Jekara o de mi ki n laya


Gbede

Jekara o de mi ki n bimo


Gbede

Jekara o de mi ki n nire gbogbo


Gbede

Translation:

It is Aasee bird that flies like this

It is Aasee bird that perch

It is Aasee bird that perch and perch

It did not see where to perch anymore

Except the roof of another person

These were the declarations of Ifa to the elders of Ile-Ife

Where they use pig to feed Ogun

And use rooster to feed Ifa

If Ifa takes pig, they will use rooster to feed him

They used pig to propitiate Ogun

Life became miserable for them

Their life were going contrarily

Things were no longer going on smoothly for them

They were advised to offer ebo

The crowned Oba used pig for ebo

Easiness has come to us

Easiness

Let comfort be mine so that I can build house


Easiness

Let me be convenient so that I can get good spouse


Easiness

Let things be very easy for me so that I can have children


Easiness

Let me be comfortable so that I can have all the good things of life


Easiness

Ifa says that you have four different things in mind that have been bothering you. Ifa assures you that all these thoughts which have been giving you restlessness shall goes the way you want it. That is, your prayers shall be answered. You need to offer ebo with 4 roosters and money. You also need to propitiate Sango and Oya. On this, Ifa says;

E o le see ni

Tabi e o ni le see

Awo ile Oniware-Ojoniware

Dia fun Oniware-Ojoniware

Omo eye kan eye kan

Tii gori ebe tii gbonwu oweere-jako

Aayun o yun

Aawa o wa

Aayun o yunse Aweremegun

Dia fun Alaase

O ji ti nkonu ajogun merin

Aboyun ile Alaase yoo bii ni

Tabi o bi ni

Enikan o mo

Ifa ominuu re n ko ni

Onyajo ile Alaase

Yoo de ni tabi o nii de

Enikan o mo

Ifa ominuu re n koni

Okunrin tin be nile Alaase

Yoo dide ni tabi o ni dide

Enikan o mo


Igi eyinkunle ile Alaase

Yoo wo sile ni tabi yoo wo sita

Enikan o mo


Aboyun waa se haa o bi

Onyajo waa se haa o tajo bo

Okunrin waa se haa o dide

Igi eyinkunle wa se haa o wo sita

E ba mi ki Sango o

E ba mi ki Oya o

Arira Ewelere

Iifa mo dupe

Translation:

Will you be able to do it

Or you wont

The resident Awo of Oniware-Ojoniware

The offspring of that great bird

Which landed on the crop-head

And removed cottons all over the farm

Those who were supposed to go never did

And those who were to come never came

And foot-sore cannot affect Aweremeguns monkey

They cast Ifa for Alaase

Who woke up with four problems at the back of his mind

The pregnant woman in Alaases house will deliver safely or not?

Nobody knows, Ifa it gives concern

The sojourner in Alaases house

Whether he would come back or not

Nobody knows

Ifa, it gives concern

The man in Alaases house

He would get up or would not

Nobody knows


The tree at the backyard of Alaases home

It will fall inside or outside

Nobody knows


Alas! The pregnant woman delivered safely

The sojourner arrived safely

The sick man got up healthily

The tree at the backyard fell outside

Help me salute Sango

Help greet Oya

Arira Ewelere, Ifa I thank you

Ifa foresees ire of childbearing for you. Ifa advises you to cook okro soup with fish and use it to feed Ifa. You will also offer ebo with plenty fish and money. On this, Ifa says;

Areja dala

Arakasa sebe olojo

Dia fun Legoo

Tii se yeye Akuko

Badie ban se kuku ka ma bu

Omo, loyele n sunkun pe

Omo

Translation:

She who has fish to cook okra soup

And has fingerling to cook soup for the visitor

They cast Ifa for Legoo, the Hen

The mother of Akuko, the Rooster

If the henn makes sounds, do not blame her

She is only summoning her children to come

Ifa foresees ire of longevity for you. Ifa says you will not die prematurely. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with rooster and money. On this, Ifa says;

Oko ni iko oyun

Ato ni iko omo

Ojiji legbelegbe ni iko Olodumare

Oririmari Awo Ajagun

Dia fun Ajagun

Ti nrayee re lainiiku

Ajagun ma ti e di iwin ko ku mo o

Oririmari, Ajagun ma di iwin

Nje, Oririmari, Ajagun ma di iwin

Ko ku mo o, Oririmari

Translation:

The penis is the ambassador of pregnancy

Sperm is the messenger of baby

Shadow is the messenger of Olodumare

Oririmari the Awo of Ajagun

He cast Ifa for Ajagun

Who was going to his world without death

Ajagun has become ghost who dies no more

Alas! Oririmari, Ajagun has become spirit, he dies no more

Oririmari

Ifa foresees ire of wealth and victory over adversaries for you. However, Ifa advises you to offer ebo with pigeon, rooster, plaintain, bull-frog and money. On this, Ifa says;

Akofa-mofa li Awo Akofa-mofa

Akoogun-moogun lAwo Akoogun-moogun

Babalawo to ba kofa-mofa

A maa di Babalawo

Onisegun to ba koogun-moogun

A maa di Agbalagba isegun

Dia fun baba abaya konko

Ti ntorun bo wale aye

A bu fun Baba abaya gbangba

Ti ntorun bo wale aye

Bi iku, arun, j, f ti nba nwa Awoo bowa

Baba aby knk

Aya wa k ynn

Bi aj, omo, aya, ile, ire gbogbo ba nwa Awoo bowa Baba aby gbngb

y wa gb yunn

Translation:

Akofa-mofa,the person who learned Ifa and knows it, is the Awo of Akofa-mofa, the person who learned Ifa and knows it

Akoogun-moogun, the one who learnt medicine and knows it, the Awo of Akoogun-moogun

Any Babalawo who learns Ifa and knows it

Will become a veteran Babalawo

Any medicine man who learn medicine and knows it

Will become a veteran medicine man

They cast Ifa for Abaya konko, the one whose chest is like bull-frog

When coming from heaven to earth

And also for Abaya gbangba, the one who is chesty

When coming from heaven to earth

If death, affliction, contention, losses is coming to Awo

Baba Abaya konko

Our chest rejects those ones

If wealth, children, spouse, house and all the good things of life is coming to Awo

Baba Abaya gbangba

Our chest can take those one

Ifa foresees ire of unexpected opportunities and all ire from all quarters for you. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with pigeon, hen, guinea fowl and money. You also need to feed Ifa with goat. On this, Ifa says;

Ammmu

Ammmu

Alaworo Aguntan nii dun mamu-mamu

Dia fun Gidigbi

Eru Ora nIfe

Oruko ti a npe Ifa

Ire aya, omo, ile, aje, ire gbogbo n ba Gidigbi rele

Tiretire

Temi tifa la jo nrin

Tiretire

Translation:

Ammmu { alias }

Ammmu { of an}

Alaworo Aguntan nii dun mamu-mamu { Awo }

Cast Ifa for Gidigbi

The slave of Ora in Ile-Ife

Is the name they call inordinate gain

Ire of spouse, children, building houses, wealth and all the good things of life are going home with Gidigbi

With goodness

Its me and good luck that moves around

With goodness

Ifa advises you to offer ebo in order to stop negative principalities from tormenting you. You also need to offer ebo for longevity. The ebo materials include, konko (bull-frog) plantain, he-goat and money. You will also use plantain and the bull-frog to feed Ifa. On this, Ifa says;

O duro ni loro bi omo alejo

Kii somo alejo

Omo onile ni o

Baba re lo ni kaa

Lo ni atete ba

Dia fun Omo okunrin kkk

Ti nlo ree k fun iku

Iku to yo loreere nko o

Aya mi kohon konko

Arun, ejo, ofo, to y loreere nko o

Aya mi kohon o, konko

Gbogbo irunbi to yo loreere nko o

Ire aje, aya, omo, ire gbogbo to yo loreere nko o

Aya mi gbahon o , ogede agbagba

Translation:

He stands at the main road like the child of a stranger

He is not a strangers child

He is the child of the house owner

His father is the owner of the room

And the verander

These were Ifas messages to the bull-like man

When going to reject death

What about the death that is coming from long vista

My chest reject it, konko

Affliction, contention, loss is coming from a far distance

My chest reject it, konko

All evils that is coming from a long distance

My chest rejects them all, konko

Ire of wealth, children, spousem and all the good things of life

My chest accepts them all, konko

Ifa advises you to offer ebo in order to be successful in life. Ifa also advises you to propitiate your Ori with duck, rooster and guinea fowl. You will ofer ebo with 2 guinea fowls 2 pigeons and money. On this, Ifa says;

Ka ji ni kutukutu

Ka mohun ipin kopin

Dia fun Olomo Ajibare-pade-lola o

Emi ti ji ni kutukutu, mo ti mohun ipin kopin

Ifa je kin bare pade lola

Translation:

To wake up early in the morning

And give what belongs to Ori to Ori

This was Ifas declaration to Olomo-Ajibaare pade

I have woken up early in the morning, and gave what belongs to Ori to Ori

Please Ifa, let success be mine tomorrow

Ifa says you should offer ebo for longevity, childbearing and prestige. The ebo materials include 8 hens, 8 guinea fowls, 8 roosters, 8 ducks and money. On this, Ifa says;

Kugun kugun ori ade nii forii jo Eegun

Kugun kugun ori Eegun ni forii jo Ade

Ifa bi mo ba moo sin, ki n gbogboogbo

Eni moo sin

Lo totooto

Lo lalaala

O fi gbogii oje sowo

Gbogidi oje jejeeje

O ku bi abere okinni ide

Ewure ti e ri

Won kii wole ki won o je ide o

Aguntan won kii wole ki won o jate ileke

Kerekerekere lara ireke ngbe

Ara Iwere won kii gun gogoogo

Onko Egi yo gbodogi kanle

Dia fun won ni igehin aiku

Eyi ti yoo gbogboogbo

Eyi ti yoo totooto

Eyi ti yoo lalaala

Eyi ti yoo rereere

Eyi ti yoo bibiibi

Eyi ti yoo somo re ni Molaso o

Jingindin-ringin o, Omolaso

Bi n o lowo

Ma joko o ma fomo bora o

Jingindinringin o omo laso o

Translation:

It is the edge of a crown that resembles the masquerade

The head of a masquerade resembles a crown

Ifa, if I know how to serve you, let me grow old

He live longer

Wealthy

He used lead bangle

The lead bangle was gradually reducing in size

It became small like a brass needle

That goat you see

Will never enter the house to eat brass

Sheep will never enter and eat up the tray that contains beads

It is in smallish size do sugarcane enlarge in size

The inhabitants of Iwere land are not very tall

Onko Egi inhabitants are tall and study

These were the messages of Ifa to them at Igbehin Aiku

The one who will grow old and old

Who will be physically alright

Who will be wealthy

Who will increase

The one who will have plenty children

The one who will name his child Omolaso, child is ones cloth


If I have no money

I will not mind

I will cover myself with children


Ifa advises you not to be lazy at work. You should be hard-working and you must not play with your job. You must not leave your work to do unnecessary thing. Ifa says that you must never play ayo game. Ifa advises you to get one chick and insert the stem of bitter-leaf into its anus, make sure that the stem is strong enough to carry the chick. You will take it to where they dump refuse and stand it there. After this, you will slaughter one hen and use its left arm to feed Ifa. You will cook the rest and people will eat it. On this, Ifa says;

Ise ti a beni laaje

Owe ti a beni a kii ko

A kii ji ni kutukutu

Ka ko ise eda eni

Dia fun Oyi

Ti nlo salade orun

O ran Ikin lo sile Ado

O ran Atakaaka-difa lo soke Ijero

O ran Ope-jinginjingin-abomo rojorojo lo si Oke Igeti ilee Baba a re

O ni ki won maa lo ba oun tun ibe se

Translation:

It is the particular errand they sent someone that one delivers

One must not refuse to do the work someone give you to do

One does not wake up in the morning

And refuse the errands of ones creator

These were Ifas declarations to Oyi

When going to heaven

He sent Ikin to Ado land

He sent Ope, the Palm tree, to Igeti the home of his father

He said they should go and help him take care of the place.

Ifa says that they want you to embark on a journey so that you will come back in shame. Ifa says that it is you and one other person who will embark on the journey. Ifa assures you that you will go and come back with prestige. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with 2 pigeons, 2 roosters and money. On this, Ifa says;

Keke nii foju owu seran

Dia fun Ikoto

A bu fun Ongo

Awon mejeeji n sawo lo salade Oyo

Wonn nlo ree jijo alaranbara

Ongo nikan ni nbe leyin ti nsebo

Emi o rajo ki n te ri o

Ongo, Ongo o mi o pajuba

Translation:

The spinner is it that spins the cotton

He cast Ifa for Ikoto

And also to Ongo

The two of them were going on Ifas mission to Oyo town

They were going for wonderful dancing steps

It was only Ongo who offered ebo

I have never embarked on any journey and come back in shame

Ongo, Ongo everything is clear

Ifa advises you to offer ebo in order to enable your household to be in harmony. You are advised to offer ebo with 2 rams, 2 goats and money. You will use one ram to propitiate your father. You will also feed Ifa with one goat. On this, Ifa says;

Etu ko kara kiri laje

Ki eere o kara kiri lagbee yeba o

Arinjo ti yoo baa jo

Ko yaa mesee re ko le kankan

Dia fun Adenrosin

Omo Egbeji-owu

Eyi ti oju npon bii wola-wola

Ifa n see bi osan ti nsorun

Ifa ma jee ki ile Awo o baje o

Ewe anikan-gbigbo kii je kile Awo o deliji

Translation:

Antelope, please convert yourself to wealth for me

Let the porcupine convert itself into spikes for beating calabash drums

Let a walk dancer

Prepare for an intensive trek

These were declarations of Ifa for Adenrosin

The offspring of Egbeji-Owu

Who was suffering for severe ones

Ifa is giving him tribulations

Ifa please dont allow Awos household to scatter

The leave of Anikan-gbigbo does not allow the home of Awo to perish

ABORU ABOYE.

AFFILIATED IRUNMOLE/ORISA OF OTURA-OGBE

Ifa for guidance and destiny identificationOri for overall success and elevationSango for protection and guidanceOya for protection and guidanceOro for protection and victoryOsun for childbearing and successObatala for general well-beingYemoo for compatible spouse and successEgbe for general success and well-beingEsu Odara for victory and success

TABOOS

Must not eat kolanut with three lobes to avoid food poisoningMust not eat any dried meat that you are not even really sure of to avoid eating your tabooMust not lay emphasis on wealth at the expense of children to avoid regrets in later yearsMust never be avaricious to avoid being incarceratedMust not be showing others the secret of your business to avoid losses and disappointments

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OTURA-OGBE CHILDREN

Orikoku My Ori rejects deathAjibare He who wakes up to meet all ire of lifeTemidire Mine has turned to ire and well-being

PROFESSION

TradingIfa practitionerPublic relations Officer/Publicity fieldEducationist and ResearcherAstronomy/Weather forecasting etc.Agriculturist/Agronomy

ABORU ABOYE

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