Apr 26, 2023 · Olorun has multiple manifestations or forms. As Olodumare, he is called the “Great Everlasting Majesty” and is worshipped as creator of the universe. He was the one who …

Oct 2, 2023 · Olorun (also known as Olodumare) is the ruler of all orishas and the first deity to come into existence. He created the universe as well as the other primordial orishas, who are …

Apr 26, 2023 · The Supreme Being, Olorun (also known as Olodumare), chose Obatala to create the earth and human beings. Obatala is the second-in-command of the oriṣas , after Olorun. …

Apr 26, 2023 · After the creation of the world, Orunmila was able to move freely between heaven and earth and therefore became the messenger god. He would ask Olodumare and the other …

Jun 1, 2023 · The orishas collectively control all the elements of the universe; however, each individual orisha’s power varies depending on their domain of authority. The most powerful …

Apr 26, 2023 · Oduduwa is the Yoruba goddess of earth and creation. She is best known for assisting Obatala in the creation of the world and for being the mother of the Yoruba people.

Apr 26, 2023 · Eshu is the Yoruba god of trickery, mischief, accidents, and unpredictability. He carries sacrifices from humans to the gods and is well-known for deceiving both mortals and …

Sep 13, 2023 · Overview. Nana-Buluku is the supreme deity of the Vodun religion. She is primarily worshipped by the Fon and Ewe people of West Africa, though many other West …

Aug 2, 2023 · Mawu-Lisa is the creator god of the Fon pantheon, responsible for creating the earth, the gods, and all life. They are a dual god, consisting of a female aspect, Mawu, and a …