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OTURUPON OGBE 1. Ifa warns a man where this Odu is revealed never to use his own hands to invite trouble into his life. The easiest way for him to do this is for him to snatch another man’s wife. Doing so is filled with trouble, problem, anxiety, restlessness, cues, regrets and disaster. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with one matured he-goat, two hens, two roosters and money. He/she also needs to feed Esu Odara with either one matured he-goat or one giant rooster. Oturu pongbe pongba Ponranganda bi ina joko Dia fun Yemoro Tii sobinrin Esu Odara Eyi ti Agbe yoo gbaa Won ni ko rubo O koti ogbonyin sebo Ko ma j’Agbe o sun Yemoro Translation Oturu strapped both the keg and the calabash on his back He fell down heavily like when fire gutted a farmland Ifa’s message for Yemoro Who was the wife of Esu Odara And who will be snatched away by Agbe the Farmer She was advised to offer ebo She failed to comply She did not allow the farmer to have rest or sleep Yemoro

2. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of accomplishment from outside the domicile of the person for whom this Odu is revealed. Ifa says that this person will succeed even though many people felt that he/she will not. People think many little of the person for whom this person this Odu is revealed. It is with

their underestimation that this person will achieve great success. ifa advises this person to offer ebo with two pigeons, two hens, two roosters and money. he/she also needs to feed Ifa with four rats and four fish. Oturu pongbe pongba Ponrangandan bi ina joko Dia fun Atioro Ti n sawo rode Igele Ebo ni won ni ko waa se O gb’ebo, o ru’bo Emi wa sebo oturu pongbe-o pongba Oturu strapped both the keg and the calabash on his back He fell down heavily like when fire gutted a farmland Ifa’s message for Atioro, the one who limps in one leg When going on Ifa’s mission to Igele land He was advised to offer ebo He complied He declared that I have offered the ebo of Oturu pongbe-o pongba

3. Ifa says that this person will be blessed with a befitting property of his/her own in a very easy way. Ifa assures this person that one of his/her family, friend or paternal will assist him/her. Ifa says this person needs to offer the ebo of accomplishment because it is coming in a very easy way. Ebo materials; two pigeons, two hens, two guinea-fowls, two ducks, and money. he/she also needs to feed Ifa with four rats, four fish and one matured shegoat. On this, Ifa says:

Oturu gbigbe ni o gbe mi Ogbe pipon n io pon mi Lailai lolotan eni tii pon ni o Dia fun Orunmila Baba n sunkun alainile Ebo ni won ni ko waa se O gb’ebo, o ru’bo Emi si nile o Mo si lona Ati rire gbogbo o soro Translation Oturu please give me your support Ogbe please give me your backing It is from time in memorial that one’s person give one’s support Ifa’s message for Orunmila When lamenting his inability to have his own house He was advised to offer ebo He complied I am now blessed with my own house And I also have my own direction To get all other ire of life is no longer difficult

4. Ifa says that this person is about to embark on a journey. Ifa warns this person not to go on this journey at this period in order not to face with serious problem. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with one matured hegoat, two ducks, two hens, and money. he/she also needs to feed Odu with one matured ram and plenty of land snails. On this, Ifa says: Tere-gungun maja-gungun tere Dia fun Alabahun Ajapa Ti nlo oko alero lodun Ebo ni won ni ko waa se O koti ogbonyin sebo Nje igba n l’ahun

Tere-gungun Igba o lapa Tere-gungun Igba o lese Tere-gungun Ifba n lahun Tere-gungun

maja-gungun tere maja-gungun tere maja-gungun tere maja-gungun tere

Translation Tere-gungun maja-gungun tere Ifa’s message for Alabahun Ajapa the land Tortoise When going on annual farm cultivation He was advised not to go He refused and went Now, Igba, the calabash is chasing Alabahun Tere-gungun maja-gungun tere Igba has no hands Tere-gungun maja-gungun tere And Igba has no legs Tere-gungun maja-gungun tere

5. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of victory and accomplishment for this person where this Odu is revealed. Ifa says that if this person is going on a competition, he/she is most likely going to come out as a champion. Ebo materials; two roosters, one matured he-goat, two ducks and money. He/she also needs to feed Ifa with eight rats, and eight fish. And feed his Ori with one giant cat fish and one duck. On this, Ifa says: Pele lalo Pete labo Dia fun Orunmila Eyi ti yoo leke e gbogbo won Ebo ni won ni ko waa se O gb’ebo, o ru’bo Ko pe, ko jinna E wa ba ni laruuse ogun

Translation Success while going And accomplishment while returning Ifa’s message for Orunmila When he will be on top of them all He was advised to offer ebo He complied Before long, not too far Join us in the midst of all ire of life

6. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of progress for this person. There is the need for him/her to offer ebo in order to consummate this fortune because two of them vying for the same position. Ifa says that this person has a beautifully sown and decorated dress which he/she needs to bring to the Awo so that they will make a special preparation on the dress for him/her to wear about during the period of either the competition, interview, presentation etc. ebo materials; one matured she-goat and money. Oturupongba A laalaa pongbe Dia fun Igun Tii somo Iya Okin Ebo ni won ni ki won waa se Okin nikan nibe leyin ti n sebo Ero Ipo, ero Ofa A r’Igun nile Ka too fokin joba eye Okin o de o, olori eye

Ariwo nta gee, Okin de Translation Oturu strapped the calabash And Lala strapped the keg Ifa’s message for Igun the Vulture Who was the sibling of Okin the Peacock They were both advised to offer ebo Only Okin complied with the ebo Travelers to Ipo and Ofa towns We have all seen Igun Before we installed Okin as the king of all the Birds Here comes Okin The head of all the Birds There is merriments and celebration Here comes Okin

7. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of long life for this person. Ifa assures him/her that he/she will live long. Ebo materials; one matured he-goat and money. he/she also needs to go and feed Obatala with 16 snails, shea butter. Oturu pongbe-pongba o lee pongba dele Alara Oturu ponkeregbe-ponkeregbe o lee ponkeregbe dodo A npon magbe, magbe npongbe Dia fun Oburo Tii somo Orisa Gbowuji Won ni ko rubo si laiku ara re O gb’ebo, o ru’bo Oburo o deo, omo Orisa Kiku ma poburo omo Oduduwa Translation Oturu strapped the calabash on his back but could not do so in Alara’s palace And Oturu strapped the keg on his back but could not do it to the river side As we were strapping Mogbe, Mogbe was also strapping the calabash Ifa’s message for Oburo Who was the child of Orisa Gbowuji He was advised to offer ebo of longlife

He complied Here comes Oburo the child of Orisa May death not kill Oburo the child of Oduduwa

8. Ifa says that all the problems of the person for whom this Odu is revealed came as a result of reproach. Ifa says that Adabi is more powerful and more efficacious than any charm, curse or imprecation. Ifa says this person needs to know what he/she had done wrong that had caused the problem into his/her life and make amendment immediately if he/she intends to make it in life. Ebo materials; one matured he-goat and money. he/she also needs to feed the Elders of the Night as advised by Ifa. The most important ebo here however is for this person to go and apologies to whoever he/she might have offended in the past and make sure that such never occurred again. Oturupon-pongba-pongbe Opongbe pongba A n pon mogbe-mogbe Mogbemogbe n pongba Akara lojo wo lo dele aye na Too ti n bimo Dia fun Adabi Tii segbon Epe Ero Ipo, ero Ofa Eyin o mo pe Adabi ja O ju Epe lo ni Translation

Oturu strapped the calabash on his back And Oturu strapped the keg As we were strapping Mogbe-mogbe So also was Mogbe-mogbe strapping the calabash Akala when did you come into the world Before you began to give birth to children Ifa’s message for Adabi, Reproach Who was the elder sibling of Epe, Curses Travelers to Ipo and Ofa land Can’t you see that Adabi, Reproach is more profound And more powerful than curses

ORISA OF OTURUPON OGBE 1. Ifa 2. Esu-Odara 3. Egungun paraka TABOOS OF OTURUPON OGBE 1. Must never underestimate anyone especially a woman – to avoid the problem of unconsummated fortune, failure and regret 2. Must never wear red, black, hand painted or dark dresses – to avoid problem of unconsummated fortune, failure and regrets POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF OTURUPON OGBE 1. Ifa/Orisa Priest/Priestess 2. Musician 3. entertainer NAMES OF OTURUPON OGBE MALE 1. Ifasadun – Ifa brings joy and sweetness FEMALE 1. Okikiade – the reputation of royalty is in my lineage