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OKANRAN OGBE
1. Ifa say that it foresees the Ire of a compatible spouse for the person for whom this Odu is
revealed. The couple will produce many children of their own through this relationship.
Ifa advises them to offer ebo with four rats, four fish, two hens and money. On this, Ifa
says:
Gbemigedegedeki n ma tesebo’mi
Dia fun Orunmila
Ifanlo re gbe Ide niyawo
Eboni won nikowaa se
O gb’ebo, o rubo
E waewawomo Ide weere
Afedefeyo, Edutigbe’Deniyawo
E wa, e wawomo Ide weere
Translation
Carry me up for me not to touch water with my legs
Ifa’s message for Orunmila
When going to have Ide as wife
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
Come and behold the many children of Ide
AfedefeyoEdu has married Ide as wife
Please come and see the many children of Ide
2. Ifa says that the person for whom this Odu is revealed has many people conspiring against
him/her. Ifa however assures him/her of resounding victory over all this people. Ifa
advises this person to offer ebo with three roosters and money. After this, this person will
look for the skin of Esu, Antelope, the skin of Etu, Antelope, the skin of Ekulu, bush ram,
plenty of chewing stick, plenty of Alligator pepper. The root of a tree that run across the
road dew droplet. The dew droplet will be gathered in a container. All the remaining
items will be pounded together and mix with soap. The dew droplet will be use as water to
mix the soap properly. The person for whom this Odu we use the soap to bath and
incision will also be made on his/her head with the soap. On this, Ifa says:
Hunnuhunnulota see ro
Hun nuhunnunile see kan
Ota kiifibiriro pa Babalawo
Odukii ye kop’awonagbaisegun
Dia fun Olofinti won nsehun-hun-hun le lori
O gb’ebo, o rubo
NjeEsuoigbo o
Ekuluodan
Etuniyooba mi tumo o rikisi
Orin niitu’moenu
Gbongboonaniitumoese
Ataareniitumoawonisegun
Bosan-an bap on o, imoenini a tu
Esuoigbo o, ekuluodan
Etuniyooba mi tumo o rikisi
Translation
Hunnuhunnulota see ro
Hun nuhunnunile see kan
The rock cannot collapse to kill a babalawo
An Odu cannot kill a great herbalist
Ifa’s message for Olofin
Whom people are conspiring against
Now Esu of the wilderness
And ekuru of the savannah region
Etu the antelope will help scatter all their conspiracies
It is the chewing stick that scattered the conspiracies in themouth
And it is the root that crosses the root path
The scattered the conspiracies of the feet
Atare the guinea pepper that scatter the conspiracy of the herbalist
When it is afternoon time the conspiracy of the dew will be scatter
Esu of the forest and ekuru of the savannah land
Let etu help me scatter all their conspiracies
3. Ifa says that there are some women where this Odu is revealed and one of them had stolen
something that belongs to the head of the family. Ifa says that the person that everybody
is suspecting of the theft is not the person who had stolen what they were looking for. Ifa
says that the thief will very soon be exposed and be put to shame. It is however is the best
interest of the person who stole what they were looking for to confess and return the
stolen item. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with one matured he-goat and money. On
this, Ifa says:
Ogberiitagefohunolola
Dia fun Orunmila
TiiyoosokoEyele
Ti yoosoko Adie
TiiyoosokoEwure
O gb’ebo, o rubo
Obajio, bi mo bag be o nideree
Kide o so lorun mi dogbodogbo
Amo bi mo o bagbe o nideree
Kide o ma so lorun mi dogbodogbo
Translation
He who stayed on the stage and act like an influencial person
Who will be the husband of Eyele
Who will be the husband of Adie
Who will be the husband of Ewure
The day that they stole is Ide bead
He complied
Obajio, if I was the one who stole your Ide bead
Let the Ide form a knot on my neck
But if I do not steal your Ide bead
May the Ide fail to form a knot on my neck
4. Ifa says that the first business that the person for whom this Odu is revealed will engage in
will make him/her very sad and uncomfortable at the initial stage in the end he/she will
have course to smile and celebrate. This is the reason why this person needs to be
patience, persistent and consistent. He/she should not at anytime display anger or
impatience. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with four rats, four fish, two pigeons, two
hens, two guinea-fowls, two roosters and money. On this, Ifa says:
Sango n gb’ara Oyo

Yemoja n gb’araojo
Awononsona n gb’Onibode Ife
Dia fun Orunmila
Ti nlooraArikusaba-Ogogoleru
O gb’ebo, o rubo
Ito tiOnigboori to won o l’aare
Onigbigbo, gbogbo yin le je Baba
Alaaja , baba ni
Ojamba baba ni
Pekepeke baba ni
Baba-lagure baba ni
AwonArikusaba-ogogoni won da bode sile
Won nikigbogbo aye o maaba won naa
Ito onigboori to won o l’Aare
Oribigbo, gbogbo yin le je baba o
Translation
Sango supports the inhabitants of Oyo town
Yemoja supports the farm dwellers
The antisance support the sentries in Ile Ife
When going to purchase Arikusabaogogo as slave
As big and Onigbori his they have no leader
Oribigbo you are all leaders
Alaaaja is a leader
Ojanba is a leader
Pekepeke is a leader
Babalagure is a leader
It is arikusabaogogo people who initiated the work of boundary sentries
They invited the whole world to come and participate
As big as onigboyi is they have no leader
Oribigbo you are all leaders
5. Ifa says that there is babalawo where this Odu is revealed who is fund of tying Ide round
his wrist and his neck. This babalawo is not well versed in Ifa .ifa warns the association of
babalawo never to chase away this particular babalawo as a result of his lack of deep
knowledge of Ifa. If they do so they will all meet with disgrace and humiliation. Ifa also
advises this babalawo to be behaving as a true child of Ifa at all time. Ifa will always come
to his support. Ifa advises this awo to offer ebo with two pigeons, two hens, two guinea-
fowls, two roosters and money. He/she also needs to feed Ifa as appropriate. On this, Ifa
says:
Agbeniitibididiig’odan
Alukoniitibireereeg’osun
Ejeomotitunni o rogbaara-gbooroninuawotannganran
Dia fun Asode-ma-gbofa
Ti nsaworeleOlofin
O gb’ebo, o rubo
Translation
Agbe the blue touracco is it that land on Odan tree from the thickest part of the tree
Aluko, the maroon turacco is it that lands on Osu tree
The blood of a new born baby does not flow on a plate
Ifa’s message for he who ties the Ide bead without having deep knowledge of Ifa
When they were going on Ifa mission to Olofin palace
He complied
Before long and not too far
Join us in the midst of all Ire of life
6. Ifa promises that the person for whom this Odu is revealed shall be given authority in life.
Ifa says that all what he/she says shall be accepted and be made to come to pass. Ifa says
that this person shall be turned into an inflencial and important personality in the
community. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with four rats, four fish, two hens, two
pigeons, two guinea-fowls, two roosters and money. He/she also needs to feed Ifa with
either one hen or one guinea-fowl or one she-goat. On this, Ifa says:
Ilasowodeere, ilasogun
Ikansowodeeresogbon
Agbonoyinboniisoriyetuyetu bi oriomotitun
Dia fun Ata
Ti nlooba won setutun’Ife
O gb’ebo, o rubo
Ada o gbofa o
Etutul’Adamo
Aworere lo metutu
Translation
The okra tree spread its branch and germinated 20 seeds
The garden egg tree spread its own branch and germinated 30
The pineapple has plumes on its head like that of an new born baby
Ifa’s message for Ada
When going to perform ritual in Ife
He complied
Ada is not versed in Ifa
But Ada understands how to perform etutu rituals
A good and competent awo knows how to perform etutu
7. Ifa says that the person for whom this Odu is revealed is suffering presently and he is
finding everything difficult. Ifa assures this person that he/she will soon smile and all
his/her suffering shall soon become things of the past. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo
with two rats, two fish, two pigeon, two hens, two guinea-fowls, two roosters and money.
He/she also needs to feed Ifa with one guinea-fowl. On this, Ifa says:
YunyunniigbokoniidadeOri
Ookungidigbaniirintaraare-taraare
Dia fun koiromi
TiisomoOlogunsese
Igbati to njayeinira kaka
Eboni won kowaa se
O gb’ebo, o ru’bo
Kope, kojinna
E banibayo
E waawo’re
Translation
Yunyun tree stays in the forest and wears a crown
The matured millipede is it that works alone
Ifa’s message for koiromi, I am not yet comfortable
The awo of ologunsese
When he was in the midst of untold hardship
He complied
Travelers to Ipo and Ofa land
Join us in the midst of joy
Come and perceive all ire of life
8. Ifa assures the person for whom this Odu is revealed that he will travel to another land on
business and he/she will succeed there beyond his/her widest dream. Ifa advises this
person to offer ebo with four pigeons, four hens and money. He/she also needs to feed Ifa
with either one she-goat or pig. On this, Ifa says:
Okanransode so galanga
Dia fun Orunmila
Baba nloajo to jingbooro bi ojo
Kope, kojinna
E banilatule ire gbogbo
Translation
Okanransode so galanga
When going on Ifa mission to a long distance land
He complied
Before long, not too far
Join us in the midst of success
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN OGBE
1. Ifa– for protection, direction, success, victory, accomplishemnet and self actualization
2. Esu –Odara – for victory, protection and direction
3. Egbe – for success, leadership and general wellbeing
TABOO OF OKANRAN OGBE
1. Must never go without tying Ide, Ifa beads round his wrist, neck or waist – to avoid
unconsummated fortune or lack of support from the Irunmole
2. Must never show excessive anger or impatience – to avoid unconsummated fortune
3. Must never conspire with anyone against others – to avoid unconsummated fortune and
disaster
POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF OKANRAN OGBE

1. Ifa/Orisa Priest/Priestess
2. Trading/Marketing/Salesmanship
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OGBE

MALE
1. Ifadowo – Ifa accords me respect
FEMALE
1. Ifayemi – Ifa befits me
OKANRAN OYEKU
1. Ifa says that offering of ebo and traditionalism are the two forces that will protect this
person from problem. Those are the forces that will chase away death, affliction,
contention and loss. They will also bring prosperity, compatible spouse, great children,
longevity and all ire of life. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with two pigeons, two
guinea-fowls, two hens, two roosters and money. There is also the need to feed IFa with
one matured she-goat. On this, Ifa says:
Sonsoidani o see beposibisonsoimu

AwoileAjankorodugbe
Dia fun won nluuajankorodugbe
Won lawon o sebos’Oosamo
NibiOgunka won mole pitipiti
Won niki won sakaaleebonisise
Won gbebo, won rubo
NjeAjankorodugbe
A tiruboebo da no o
Ajankorodugbe o
Ile mi ma jin
Biikunlokorewa o
Ajankorodugbe
A tiruboebo o da na o
Ajankorodugbe
Bi Arunnlokorewa o
Ajankorodugbe
Ajankorodugbe
BiEjonlokorewa o
Ajankorodugbe
Ajankorodugbe
BiOfonlokorewa o
Ajankorodugbe
Ajankorodugbe
Ile mi kojin
B’owokoyawa o
Ajankorodugbe
Ajankorodugbe-dugbe
Ile mi kojin
B’ayakoyawa o
Ajankorodugbe
Ajankorodugbe-dugbe
Ile mi kojin
B’omokoyawa o
Ajankorodugbe
Ajankorodugbe-dugbe
Ile mi kojin
B’ilekoyawa o
Ajankorodugbe
Ajankorodugbe-dugbe
Translation
The tip of a sword is not appropriate to use in dropping palm-oil into one’s nostrils
The resident awo of AjankoroDugbe
He cast Ifa for the inhabitants of Ajankorodugbe land
When they vow that they will never offer ebo or feed any divinities anymore
They were then overwhelmed with crises and uprising
They were advsied to offer ebo
They complied
Now, Ajankorodugbe
We have offered ebo and our ebo has been accepted
Ajankorodugbe
My home is very far
When death is going, please bid him farewell
Ajankorodugbe
My home is very far
When affliction is going, please bid him farewell
Ajankorodugbe
My home is very far
When contention is going, please bid him farewell
Ajankorodugbe
My home is very far
When loss is going, please bid him farewell
Ajankorodugbe
My home is very close
When wealth is going, please ask him to come in
Ajankorodugbe
When spouse is going, please ask him to come in
Ajankorodugbe
When children are going, please ask them to come in
Ajankorodugbe
When longevity is going, please ask him to come in
Ajankorodugbe
When all ire of life are going, please ask them to come in
Ajankorodugbe
We have offered ebo
And our ebo has been accepted
Ajankorodugbe
2. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of childbearing for this person. Ifa advises this person to
offer ebo with four rats, four fish, two hens and money. On this, Ifa says:
Olunkorodugbe
Ajankorodugbe
Dia fun Orunmila
Baba nlo bi Eboodalomo
A tirubo, ebo da na o
Ajankorodugbe
Translation
Olunkorodugbe
Ajankorodugbe
They cast Ifa for Orunmila
When going to give birth to Ebooda as his child
He complied
We have offered ebo
And our ebo has been accepted
Ajankorodugbe
3. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of longevity and many children for this person. Ifa advises
this person to offer ebo with four rats, four fish, two hens, two guinea-fowls, two roosters,
two pigeons and money. On this, Ifa says:
Agbonnlaabidigbugbururu
Dia fun OlomomerindinlogunokeItale
Eyitiyoobimomerindinlogun
Ti okan o niiyanku
O gbe’bo, o ru’bo
Eni to bimomerindinlogun
Ti okankan o niiyanku
Ni won npeniOkanran-Oyeku
Translation
The big coconut with big hollow inside
Ifa’s message for the mother of 16 children of OkeItale
She who will give birth to 16 children
And none of them will experience premature death
She was advised to offer ebo
She complied
She who gave birth to 16 children
And none of them experience premature death
That is the name giving to OkanranOyeku
4. Ifa says that all the ebo offered by this person shall be accepted now. Prior to this time, all
his/her effort and ebo had been accepted. Ifa assures this person that he/she shall be
blessed with prosperity, spouse, children, longevity and all ire of life. Ebo materials, four
rats, four fish, two hens, two pigeons, two guinea-fowls, two roosters and money. He/she
also needs to feed Ifa with one matured she-goat. On this, Ifa says:
KagunyanninuiwoEsuo
KarokaninuiwoEkulu
Kofoganadiebomisenu
Eni to yolanaa o niisalaiyolonii
Dia fun Okanran-Oyeku
Tiis’eleboaruda
Okanran-Oyeku o waa de o, eleboaruda
Olomolawa n baa rele
Translation
If we prepare pounded yam in the horn of Esuo, bush goat
And we prepare yam flour meal in the horn of Ekulu, bushram
Those who ate to their satisfaction yesterday
Cannot but eat to their satisfaction today
Ifa’s message for OkanranOyeku
The expert in Ebo manifestation
He complied
Here comes OkanranOyeku
The expert in ebo manifestation
We are going to follow the person blessed with children to her home
5. Ifa says that this person will be blessed with financial success where he/she is going. Ifa
advises this person to offer ebo with three pigeons, three roosters and money.
Ajakanimuerin
Ijafirifirilorunegon
Oreretojuona, owoigbe
Dia fun Orunmila
Baba n sawo lo ona to jingbooro bi ojo
Eboni won ni o waa se
O gbebo, o rubo
Kope, kojinna
E wabaninijebutuajegbuurugbu
Jebutuajegbuurugbu la bani lese obarisa
Translation
A mighty anvil in the nose of an Elephant
And a broad sword round the neck of a buffalo
The vista went straight and terminates in the forest
When going on Ifa mission to a far distant journey
He complied
Join us in the midst of financial success
That is what Ifa guarantees for its devotees
6. Ifa says that this person will be victorious over his enemies. Ifa advises this person to
offer ebo with one matured he-goat and money. On this, Ifa says:
Kadaalowo
Ka tee nile
Ikakansoso lo kukodejioye
Bee ni o le dejioye
Ikakansoso lo kukodejiokankan
Bee ni o le dejiokanran
Dia fun Orunmila
Baba nbelaarinota
O gbebo, o rubo
Kope, onajin
E wabanilaruuseogun
Translation
Let us cast it in the hand
And imprint it on the ground
It remains only one finger for it to become Eji-Oye
But it will never become Eji-Oye
It remains only one finger for it to become Eji-Okanran
But it will never become Eji-Okanran
When he was in the midst of enemies
He was advsied to offer ebo
He complied
Join us in the midst of victory over enemies
7. Ifa advises this person to feed Egbe. Ifa says that he/she will never face disgrace. Ifa
advises him/her to offer ebo with two roosters, two hens, two pigeons and money.
He/she also needs to feed Egbe with all edible fruits, one roosters and food. On this, Ifa
says:
Kadaalowo
Ka tee nile
Ikakansoso lo kukodejioye
Bee ni o le dejioye
Ikakansoso lo kukodejiokankan
Bee ni o le dejiokanran
Dia fun Borokini Aye
A bu fun torun
O gbebo, o rubo
Borokinniorungba mi
Taye n tee lo o
Borokinniorunoni je kitaye o te
To bakankitaye o te
Borokinniorun a gbenija
Egbe e ma ma je n te o
Eniyanrerekiteboroboro
Translation
Let us cast it in the hand
And imprint it on the ground
It remains only one finger for it to become Eji-Oye
But it will never become Eji-Oye
It remains only one finger for it to become Eji-Okanran
But it will never become Eji-Okanran
Ifa’s message for Borokinni aye
And also for Borokinniorun
They were advsied to offer ebo
They complied
Borokinniorun please come to my rescue
Borokinni aye is about to face disgrace
Instead for borokinni aye to face disgrace
Borokinniorun will come to his rescue
My Egbe please do not let me face humiliation
Good people cannot easily be humiliated
8. Ifa says that this person will become a leader and influential person in the community. Ifa
says that Obatala will guarantee his leadership and he/she will never have any problem in
life. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with two guinea-fowls, two ducks and money.
He/she also needs to feed Obatala with 16 snails, chalks and shea-butter. On this, Ifa says:
Ajakanimuerin
Ijafirifirilorunegon
Oreretojuona, owoigbe
Dia fun OosanlaOseeremagbo
Ti nrayeapesinpitipiti
Kope, ona o jin
E wabanibayo
E waa wore
Translation
A mighty anvil in the nose of an Elephant
And a broad sword round the neck of a buffalo
The vista went straight and terminates in the forest
Ifa’s message for OosanlaOseeremagbo
When going to the world of perpetual leadership
He complied
Come perceive all ire of life
AboruAboye.
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN OYEKU
1. Ifa – for direction, elevation, support, victory, contentment, and overall success
2. Ori – for fulfillment of destiny, progress, support, sanctuary, elevation, support and self
actualization
3. Esu-Odara – for support, sanctuary, victory, protection, elevation, progress, general
wellbeing
TABOOS OF OKANRAN OYEKU

1. Must never use any part of the Elephant for anything – to avoid unconsummated fortune
and reduction in worth
2. Must never rely on strong charms or influences – to avoid unconsummated fortune, failure
and disappointment
3. Must never fast or skip food – to avoid unconsummated fortune, disappointment or failure
POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN OYEKU

2. Diplomat, delegate, political scientist/analyst
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OYEKU

MALE
1. Erinfolami – the Elephant breath with honour

FEMALE
1. Olaberinjo – honour is like an Elephant
OKANRAN IWORI
1. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo for his/her life to continue to be interesting and
rewarding. There is the need for this person to feed Obatala regularly. Ebo materials; four
pigeons, four guinea-fowls and money. He/she also needs to feed Obatala with 16 land
snails and one guinea-fowl.
Okanranhiihiinimojuolojagunte
Erunijobakolowoeni o to je
Dia fun OnipapoOnleji
Omoajobatandalugbudugbudu bi Orisa Igbo
Kope, kojinna
E wabaniniwowo ire
Translation
Okanranhiihi is what turns merchants to market leaders
It is the slaves that think of becoming Oba’s even before his master is installed
Ifa’s message for OnipapoOnleji
He who after been installed as Oba, celebrated his installation like Orisa Igbo, Obatala
He complied
Join us in the midst of all ire
2. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo in order not to be recording losses in his/her business
endeavours. Ebo materials; three roosters, three pigeons and money.
Okanranhiihiinimojuolojagunte
Erunijobakolowoeni to je
E woroOye
E woyaOye
Obinrinbinrinni le won loyelugbe
Won nhu bi aja
Won nhu bi eran
Dia fun Ojo
Ti yoomaasowoaseeje
O kotiogbonyinsebo
OjoIbatetemo
Ibawafowosarunfinebo
Ojopete o okuasenuise
Translation
Okanranhiihi is what turns merchant to market leaders
It is the slaves that think of becoming Oba’s even before his master is installed
See the pain of leadership
And behold the suffering of leadership
It is ordinary women who chased them out of office into the forest
They are barking like dogs
And the bleating like goats
Ifa’s message for Ojo, the Rainfall
Who will engage in non profitablebusiness
Had the rainfall known
He would have offered ebo as prescribed
Sorry rainfall, you engage in non rewarding business
3. Ifa says that this person will be conferred with either a title or an honour. Many people
will oppose this person but he/she will be given the honour in the end. Ebo material; two
pigeons, two ducks, two roosters and money. He/she also needs to feed Sango with one
rooster. On this, Ifa says:
Oni male sinrinkun

Ola male sinrinkun
Won nkoleileipin
Won nyodedeileita
Won nyakisaparaa jape nudi
Apaadileroniisaajuifonna
Enikankiibaikuidalorunesinsin
Dia fun OriOye
Tiisomo won lode Ilawo
Olokanrantoda re bako
Oluoniijoyekolu o pomo re
Translation
Today I will sit gingerly
Tomorrow I will match majestically
They were constructing their houses with Ipin tress
And they were constructing their parlour with Ita tress
They are using rags to clean their anuses after defecating
The broken pot shed is placed in front of the person who had gone to fetch embers
Nobody uses a sword to decapitate a housefly
Ifa’s message for Orioye
Who is the offspring of Ilawoland
He complied
Olokanran return your sword into its sheath
Olu will never be installed
For him to kill his own child
4. Ifa advises this person to feed Obatala with a big material in order to receive a big gift in
return. On this, Ifa says:
Okanranhiihi
Dia fun OosanlaAranikase
Eyitiyoomaaseunrabatakari aye
Kope, kojinna
E wabanininijebutu ire
Translation
Okanranhiihi
Ifa’s message for OrisanlaAranikase
Who will be performing great feats the world over
He complied
Before long not too far
Join us in the midst of ire
5. Ifa says that it foresees both the ire of prosperity and childbearing for this person. Ifa
assures this person that he/she will have all his/her children in the midst of opulence.
Ebo materials; four pigeons, four rats, four fish and money. He/she also needs to feed Aje
with ekuru, pigeon, snail and honey. Ifa however warns this person never to be too harsh
on these children in order for them not to desert him/her.
OkanranhiihiawoAje
Dia fun Aje
Ti nmomiojusunrahunomo
Subonkogbaegbin
Translation
Okanranhiihi the awo of Aje
He cast Ifa for Aje
When lamenting her inability to beget her own children
And was also told to be gentle with the children
She complied with the ebo
But she was not gentle with her children
6. Ifa says that the person for whom this Odu is revealed will enjoy his/her life to the
maximum. He/she will also be conferred with honour and recognition. Ebo materials;
four pigeons, four guinea-fowls and money. He/she also needs to feed his/her Ori with
one pigeon and one guinea-fowl and feed Ifa with one pigeon and one guinea-fowl.
Alukosoniifowote Oba nimu

Agboduduawoile Oyo
Okunrinlaro-larobinitinlaro
Dia fun Olannibuowo
DiaufnOlannipa Omi
Dia fun Olahusi, Orunmilatisomoikeyin won lenje
Kopekojinna
E wabaninijebutu ire
Translation
The koso drummer is he the uses his hand to press the nose of the oba
The black ram the awo of oyo land
The aro drummer who plays the aro like a proficient musician
Ifa’s message for Olannibu
And also for Olannipa
And also for Olahusi
The last among them
They were advised to offer ebo
They complied
Join us in midst of all ire of life
7. Ifa says that the ancestors of this person had once been very successful but the success
had gone down. Ifa says that this person will resuscitate the success. Ifa advises this
person to offer ebo with four guinea-fowls, four pigeons, four ducks and money. On this,
Ifa says:
Okanraniworiniim’oloja a gunte
Bi erubajoba tan, eru a sa lo
Dia fun Eyiwumi
TiisomoAlaafinatijolailai
EroIpo, eroOfa
E bapete-pero
Ka mu eni to wuniij’oba o
Translation
OkanranIwori is he that turns the merchant to market leaders
If a slave is installed as an Oba
The slave will run away
Ifa’s message for Eyiwumi
The child of Alaafin of Old
He complied
Please deliberate
And install the person that you all loved as the Oba
8. Ifa says that this person will accomplish great feats in life. There is the need for this
person to offer ebo of accomplishment with two pigeons, two guinea-fowls, two hens, two
roosters and money. He/she also needs to feed his/her Ori with pigeon and palm-oil. On
this, Ifa says:
Okanranhiihiawo Ina
Dia fun Ina
Ti n sunkuniwaohun o laju
O gbebo o rubo
Bin bafojuepe
Ina a re a si la waa!
Translation
Okanranhiihi the awo of Ina, Fire
He cast Ifa for Ina
When lamenting that is destiny did not manifest
He complied
Whenever fire sees palm oil
His destiny will go up instantly
ABORU ABOYE
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN IWORI
1. Ifa – for direction, progress, elevation, victory, success, support, contentment, and general
wellbeing
2. Ori – for fulfillment of destiny, progress, victory, success, sanctuary, support, contentment,
and self actualization
3. Esu-Odara – for victory, elevation, support, sanctuary, progress, guidance, direction, and
general wellbeing
4. Obatala – for leadership, progress, success, victory, and general wellbeing
5. Sango – for victory, leadership and support.
6. Egbe – for progress, leadership, comradeship, and general wellbeing
7. Ogun–for progress, leadership, victory, and support
TABOOS OF OKANRAN IWORI

1. Must never consume ram especially black ram – to avoid unconsummated fortune, failure
and disappointment
2. Must never wear thick dresses – to avoid problem of childbearing and childrearing
3. Must never be high handed on children – to avoid desertion by the children
POSSIBLE PROFESSIONSOF OKANRAN IWORI

2. Trading
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN IWORI

MALE
1. Olannibu – honouris as deep as ocean
FEMALE
1. Ifalologun – Ifa is the owner of the legacy that we inherit
OKANRAN ODI
1. Ifa says that this person will never have the problem of unconsummated fortune anymore.
He/she had experienced this problem before but it will come to an end as from this
moment. There is the need to procure one cocoyam leaf. They will put one hand of Ikin
into it and give it to the person for whom this Odu is revealed. They will slaughter one
white hen on it in the hand of this person. He/she will now be using his/her hands to mix
both the blood and the Ikin together and will be praying while doing this. As from that day
he/she will never experience unconsummated fortune again.
Owaniis’aragiriniimu’le
Adabasiwiijeka
Dia fun Olofin
Ti yoomaa da Okanran-Odisodun
Ire o ma siiowo o mi o
Ojuorokiisi lo lojuomi
Osibatakiisi lo lojulaleodo
Ifa o ma siiowo o mi o
Ata kiisioriorule
Adie funfunkiisiojuawodi
Translation
The rope holds the house together
And the dove moves in multitude to eat the millet
Ifa’s message for Olofin
Who will cast OkanranOdi for his annual festival
He complied
May ire not go away from my hand
Oju Oro the water lettuce will never move away from the surface of the water
And Osibata will never move away from the surface of the stream
All ire will never move away from me
The roof of the house does not move away from the house
The white hen does not fail to interest the evil
2. Ifa says that there is a woman where this Odu is revealed who is having the problem of
Abiku. It is because this woman is eating something that is forbidden for her. This woman
together with her husband must never consume land snail in their lives if they intend to
stop giving birth to abiku children. Ebo materials; one matured he-goats, four rats, four
fish and money. They also need to feed Ifa with one matured she-goat.
Emoniirekowelewelemoko
Afeebojoniiwaarankurukurumolu
Dia fun Ariyun-beseke
OmoIlamirin-Akoko
Eyi to nfigbogboomosowoagbegbin
KinninpaAriyun-besekelomo je o
Aika-eewoigbin
Ni npaAriyin-besekelomo je o
Talowagbofaola to gbotomo o
OkanranOdi
Lo gbofa Ola lo gbofaomo o
Translation
Emo the brown rat eats the grass silently
And Afeebojo rat bore a deep hole
Ifa’s message for Ariyunbeseke
The offspring of IlamirinAkoko
When she was giving birth to Abiku children
She complied
Now what is it that is killing Ariyinbeseke’schildren
It is ignorance that land snails is a taboo
That is what is killing Ariyinbeseke’s children
Who is the awo who understands the Ifa of prosperity and that of children
It is OkanranOdi
Who understands the Ifa of prosperity and that of children
3. Ifa warns this person to be very careful with what he/she is doing in order for him/her
not to enter into serious problem. Ifa says that any profession that entails carrying arms
such as the military, paramilitary, or security work is not for this person. The reason is
that, he/she has the tendency to commit murder in the line of his/her business. Ifa also
says that he/she needs to be careful not to have dangerous weapons like knife, cutlass,
machete, sword, cudgel etc. in his/her reach. Ebo materials here one matured he-goat and
money. He/she also needs to feed Esu with either one rooster or one matured he-goat. On
this, Ifa says:
Origanlaaaso
Okeni o fibirimirimitele
Dia fun Isenideure
Ti nloinuigbe loo peranariwo wale
O kotiogbonyinsebo
Gbogboisowoope
E nigbebonibekowaasebo
Translation
Origanlaaaso
The hill does not rest on its pointed head
Ifa’s message for Isenideure
Who is going to kill the game of crises and upheaval
He refused to comply
All Ifadevotees
Let those advised to offer ebo do so accordingly
4. Ifa says that there is the need for the elder sibling of the person for whom this Odu is
revealed to offer ebo in order to avoid a situation where all his/her belongings are
inherited by others. The ebo materials here are one matured he-goat and money.
Igbinniifitaenuara re tilekunponponpon
Dia fun Olokanran
TiisegbonOdi
Olokanran o owaawodin o
Ountiegbonni o
Ko ma di taburo
Olokanran o owaawodin o
Translation
The snail uses its saliva as door to lock itself firmly
Ifa’s message for Olokanran
Who was the elder sibling of Odi
Olokanran come and take care of Odi
What the Elder has
For it not to be inherited by the younger sibling
Olokanran come and take care of Odi
5. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of wealth and childbearing for two people who have come
for Ifa consultation. Ebo materials; two pigeons, two hens, four rats, four fish and money.
Emo o maarekowelewelenmako
Dia fun Boorowona
Tiisaremo Oba Oniwoo
O nsunkunoun o laje
Afeemojo o kanranlaigbodolu
Dia fun Beeyayo
Tiisomo won nilaa-deroAkoko
O nsunkunoun o romo bi
Booromonarubo o laje
Beeyayorubo, o bimo
OkanranOdinsiseola
Ifansiseomo o
Translation
The brown rat eats the grass quietly
Ifa’s message for Boorowona
The first child of Oniwoo
When lamenting his inability to have financial success
Afeeremojo rat bore its hole like a drum but it can never be beaten
Ifa’s message for Beeyayo
The offspring in IlaaderoAkoko
She was lamenting her inability to beget her own babies
Boorowona offered his own ebo
And he became financially successful
Beeyayooffered her own ebo
And she was blessed with many children
OkanranOdi is doing the work of prosperity
While Ifa is doing the work of childbearing
6. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of prosperity for this person. This person is going to see
something as a free gift. He/she must ever give it out to anyone. He/she must be using it
personally. Ebo materials; four pigeons, four guinea-fowls, four roosters and money.
Botiasinya
Asinya a boti
Ogboogbookanimo da
Mo too yaku
Bi e o tie ya mi
N o tie yara a mi o
Dia fun Ode
Ti nregbo je
Ouneluju je
Won nikoruboola
Onyagbeniyoogbola ode
Ode naa o bar u o
Sebode o ba la
Onyagbeni o gbola ode
Translation
Botiasinya
Asinya a boti
I have become a matured grain
Please come and separate me
If you fail to separate me
I will separate myself
Ifa’s message for Ode, the Hunter
When going to seven forest
And seven wilderness
He failed to comply
The farmer will take over the prosperity of the hunter
Had the hunter complied with the advice to offer ebo
He too would have prosper
It is the farmer who will take over the prosperity of the hunter.
7. Ifa says that something is agitating the mind of this person. The problem usually begins in
the middle of the night. There is the need for this person to change where he/she sleeps.
Ebo materials; one matured he-goat and money.
Eke se gbagi, eke mu’le
Egasigiirijeka
Igbinnifitoara re tilekndanyindanyin
Dia fun Olokanran
Ti nnkankulukulukulutindaanijiloganjo
Ikunindawonijiloganjo
Olokanran o o parade
Olokanran o o lee lo
Arunnindawonijiloganjo
Ejonindawonijiloganjo
Translation
The rafter grips the house firmly
The palm bird eat the grain in multitude
The land snail uses its saliva to lock itself firmly
Ifa’s message for Olokanran
When something strange was terrifying him in the middle of the night
He complied
If it is death that is terrifying and awo in the middle of the night
Olokanran please transform yourself
Olokanran please chase him away
If it is affliction that is terrifying and awo in the middle of the night
If it is contention that is terrifying and awo in the middle of the night
If it is loss that is terrifying and awo in the middle of the night
If it is all evil that is terrifying and awo in the middle of the night
8. There is the need for two siblings to be in harmony and to understand each other more
than ever before so that there will not be conflict that will separate them. Ifa says that the
elder sibling is successful already. Being in harmony will help the younger sibling to rise
up. Ebo materials, one matured he-goat, two guinea-fowls and money.
Kadiriweleweleka mii rogboowa

Elegberiisorootelodu
Dia fun Aburo
To loun o niigboroegbon
Aburo o bagboroegbonni
Ki ba dun
Gbogboountiegbonbani
A yaa di taburo
Olokanran o osojusindin
Translation
To plait one’s hair and go to Owa forest
A novice is difficult to initiate into Ifa
Ifa’s message for the younger sibling
When he insisted that he will never listen to his elder sibling
Had the younger sibling listened to his elder
It would have been profitable
All what belongs to the elder
Would have become the property of the younger sibling
Olokanran please make effort to listen to your elder
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN ODI
1. Ifa – for direction, elevation, victory, progress, victory, contentment, support, and self
actualization
2. Ori – for fulfillment of destiny,support, contentment, progress, victory, success, sanctuary,
and self actualization
3. Esu-Odara – for guidance, direction, sanctuary, progress, victory, elevation, support, and
general wellbeing
4. Yemoja – for childbearing, childrearing, compatible spouse, leadership, progress, success,
victory, and general wellbeing
TABOOS OF OKANRAN ODI
1. Must never be excessively jealous – to avoid being implicated over what he/she knows
nothing about
2. Must never be a military, paramilitary or security profession – to avoid committing
murder or manslaughter inadvertently
3. Must never give out what was given to him to other people – to avoid missing his success
chances
POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF OKANRAN ODI

2. Trading
3. Marketing
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN ODI

MALE
1. Ifasola – Ifa brings honor
FEMALE
1. Ifawemimo – Ifa scrubs me clean
OKANRAN IROSUN
1. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of prosperity for this person. Ifa says that his/her things
are not moving well presently but it shall be well very soon. There is something that the
ancestors of the person were reknowned for that they had abandoned. There is the need
for them to return to such thing. Ebo materials; two hens, two pigeons, two guinea-fowls,
two roosters and money. They also need to feed Ayan as appropriate.
Okanrankomo-kokoAwoAgbe
Dia fun Agbe
Tiisomoonilukanatijo
Okanrankomo-komoAwoAluko
Dia fun Aluko
Tiisomoonilukanatijo
Eboni won kowaa se
O gb ebo, o ru bo
Agbeni o digbokookookoo
Alukonii o dodankijikiji
Kope, kojinna
E wabanijebutu ire
Translation
Obarakomokomo, the awo of Agbe
He cast Ifa for Agbe
Who was the offspring of the drummer of old
Okanrankomokomo the awo of Aluko
He cast Ifa for Aluko
The offspring of the drummer of the ancient time
They both complied
Agbe declared that he is going back into the forest
And Aluko declared that he is going back to the plain
2. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of prestige and honour for this person. Ifaadvises him/her
to offer ebowith four pigeons, four guinea-fowls, four ducks and money. He/she also
needs to feed the Paraka Masquerade with either one rooster, one he-goat or one ram. On
this, Ifa says:
Okanranroronbeje
Dia fun Paaka
TiisomoOlojee-Ororo
Igbatintorubo wale Aye
O gb ebo, o ru bo
Kope, kojinna
Translation
Okanranroronbeje
He cast Ifa for Paraka
The offspring of OlojeeOroro
When coming from heaven to earth
He complied
3. Ifa advises a couple to offer ebo in order for them not to experience untimely death one
after the other. There is the need for couple to take good care of their health seriously.
Ebo materials; one matured he-goat and money. On this, Ifa says:
Ejigbojo, olowonroju
Iregba n yoseseese
Iregbaki e ma tunyoomo
B ejiba da, e gboko e koriinuoko
Dia fun Eledun-un yebe
Dia fun Dedeayaa re o
O gb ebo, o ru bo
Eyin o riEledun-un yebe to ku
To tunnmuDedeayaa re e lo!
Translation
When there was heavy rainfall, the master was very sad
But the servant was full of joy and gratitude
There is no need for the servant to rejoice over the matter
When the rain stops he still needs to carry his hoe and head for the farm
These were Ifa declarations to Eledun-un Yebe
And also for Dede his wife
They were both advised to offer ebo against premature death
They failed to comply
Can t you see how Eledun-un Yebedied
And took along his wife with him
4. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of childbearing for this person. The ebo materials here are
four rats, four fish, two hens and money.
Pani-rarini won n pe ku
Madogeeni won npeile
EniOlorunsekulayenii mu oridota
Dia fun Osa
A bun Oru
Awonmejeejinmojuekunsungbereomo
O gb ebo, o ru bo
Iyawo o bii bi Osan
Yoobii bi Oro
Okanranroro, Okanran Rosun
Translation
Panirari is the name of Iku
Madogee is the name of Ile, the Mother Earth
It is those who the heavens spared that people consider to be very old
Ifa s message for Osan
And also for Oro
Both of them were lamenting their inability to beget their own babies
They were both advised to offer ebo
They both complied
The wife will beget children like Osan
And will also beget children like Oro
Okanranroro, Okanran Rosun
5. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of accomplishment for this person. Ifa assures him/her that
the world will give him/her the space to operate and exhibit his/her potentials. Ifa also
foresees the ire of a compatible spouse. Ifa says that the marriage will be successful. Ebo
materials; two pigeons, two hens, two guinea-fowls, two roosters, four rats, four fish and
money.
Ifa a kinle da ti e n rawoibeje-ibeje

Okanran-roro, Okanranroronbejeni
Ifa a kinle da ti e n raseibeje-ibeje
Okanran-roro, Okanranroronbejeni
Dia fun Igo
Ti n loo gbeponiyawo
O gb ebo, o ru bo
Agbepo dele o, igo o fo
E waawoiyawo-yawoororo
Translation
What Ifa did you cast that you were rubbing your hands together in supplication
It is Okanranroro, Okanranroronbeje
What Ifa did you cast that you were rubbing your legs together in supplication
It is Okanranroro, Okanranroronbeje
Ifa s message for Igo the Bottle
When going to marry the palm-oil
He complied
We carried the palm-oil to the house
And the container did not break
Come and behold our wife
Our precious wife
6. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo of prestige and honour. Ifa says that this person will be
blessed with success, achievement, and accomplishment. Ebo materials; three pigeons
and money.
Okanranlasun-lasunsenududu
Dia fun Bata
Ti ntorunbo wale aye
O gb ebo, o ru bo
NjemoseboOkanranLasun-Lasunsenududu
Translation
Okanranlasun-lasun with the broad mouth
Ifa smessage for Bata drum
He complied
He declared that he had offered the ebo of Okanranlasun-lasun with the broad mouth
7. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of a compatible spouse for this person. Ifa assures him that
there is no going to be separation between him and this spouse. Ebo materials; one
matured she-goat, four rats, four fish and money.
Okanranlasun-latete
Dia fun Aasee
Tiis ayaOna
O gb ebo, o ru bo
Kope, kojinna
E wabanijebutu ire
Translation
Okanranlasun-latete
He cast Ifa for Aasee, Bird
The wife of Ona the foot path
He complied
Join us in the midst of all ire of life
8. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo against uprising. The ebo materials here are three
roosters and money. On this, Ifa says:
Okanranrorongosun
Dia fun Olofin
Ti njeagbatemoogunomoaraye
O gb ebo, o ru bo
Kope, kojinna
E wabanilaruuseogun
Translation
Okanranrorongosun
He cast Ifa for Olofin
When he was in the midst of enemies and uprising
He complied
Join us in the midst of victory over enemies
AboruAboye
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN IROSUN
1. Ifa – for direction, success, elevation, victory, support, contentment, and general well
being
2. Ori – for fulfillment of destiny, direction, progress, victory, success and self actualization
3. Esu-Odara – for direction, sanctuary, support, elevation, direction, progress, and general
wellbeing
4. Osu – for sound health, success, victory, and general
TABOOS OF OKANRAN IROSUN

1. Must never use guinea-corn for anything – to avoid the wrath of Osun, unconsummated
fortune, disappointment and failure
2. Must never lose hope over anything – to avoid missing his/her opportunities
POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN IROSUN

2. Military, paramilitary,
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN IROSUN

MALE
1. Omonije – this baby should be called a child
FEMALE
1. Adetutu – the crown is cool and comfortable
OKANRAN OWONRIN
1. Ifa says that there are three children where this Odu is revealed. They are going to be
involve in lazy man profession and they will become popular the world over. Each of them
is advised to offer ebo with three pigeons and money. On this, Ifa says:
Opoile lo kiri mole danyindanyin

Enuona a simaawoseeeyan
Dia fun Lebekeu
Ti nmenusungbeeomo
Igbatiyoobii, o bi Ayelabola
Igbatiyoobii, o bi Eyeba
Eleeketaloruko baba ounloun o maa je
Esunke won
Esunge won
Ayelabolaonidiiogo
AbebelokoOsara
Eye baa redi
Eye tiigoriigitiidoko
Ninuowotin omaa se ree
Ajari mi ajangbo
Ologinniri mi, o ponnponkiri
Aguntansiri mi, o wo mi obonnanbonna
Onilebekeu eye tiigboriigitiigbako
Lebekeuawodaegungundawo
Translation
The pillar of the house stood solidly
And the main entrance is watching the activities of human beings
Ifa’s message for Lebekeu
When lamenting his inability to beget his own baby
He complied
When she would give birth
He give birth to Ayelabola
And to Eyeba
The third child says who will be answering his father’s name
They developed rapidly through the grace of Esu
Ayelabola owner of the waist of glory
Abebe the husband of Osara
The bird that lands and waggles its tails
The bird that stay on the tree to make love
This is the profession that I will continue to do
The dog saw me and was barking
And the cat saw me and was moving restlessly about
The ewe saw me and was looking unconcerned
Onilebekeu the bird that stays on top of the tree to make love
Lebekeu the Egungun masquerade that had become an awo
2. Ifa advises this person to give information to all his/her children equally in order to avoid
a situation where the children will suffer serious cheating after his/her death due to lack
of information. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with two guinea-fowls, two roosters,
two pigeons and money. He/she also needs to be giving all necessary information to
his/her children and wards.
Erin lo nigbo, erin lo nigbo
Efon lo lodan, efon lo lodan
Oun to seerin to nigbo
Oun to se efon to lodan
Nnaa lo se agbonringirodo
Ni ko je o nibudo
Ti nrebi
To mu ojuomo re lowo
To fi Eyinomo re sile
Ebo won nikowaa se
Eyin o simo o
Ekuteilef’awoidiese je
Ajanfawoekunte sun o
Translation
The elephant is the owner of the forest
And the buffalo is the owner of the plain
What befell the elephant who owned the forest
That made him to lose ownership of the forest
And what befell the buffalo who owned the plain
That made him to lose ownership of the plain
It was the same thing that befell the deer
That made him to become homeless
Ifa’s message for OrisanlaOseeremagbo
When going on a journey
He took Oju his child along
And left Eyin his child behind
Eyin is no more
The mouth was eating the skin of the cat
And the dog was sleeping on the skin of the leopard
3. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of victory for this person. Ifa advises him/her to offer ebo
and propitiate Sango. Ebo materials; three roosters and money. One of the roosters will
be used to feed Sango.
Pandoroninbeloke lo seyi
Iba se ile a ta juisu lo o
Iba se ile a hero
Dia fun Olukosolalu
Bambi omoarigbaotasegun
Ebo won nikowaa se
Talonperioba?
Translation
Pandoro fruit stays up on the tree and become very big
If it had been inside the ground it would have been bigger than a yam
It would have become a phenomenon
Ifa’s message for Olukosolalu
Bambi who has 200 pebbles to overcome enemies
He complied
Who is then speaking ill of the Oba
4. Ifa advises a pregnant woman to offer ebo for her not to encounter inexplicable crises on
the day of delivery. Ebo materials; three roosters, four rats, four fish and money. One
rooster will be used to feed EsuOdara.
OkanranOwonrinonile lo lare
Ajejini o meseile
Oun to se ajeji lo file re sile
Ounti a ba fi se kofaramo o ni
Dia fun aboyun Ile-Ife
Ti nmojuekunsunrahunomo
Ebo won nikowaa se
Igunnimope
Emi o p’ogun o
Translation
OkanranOwonrin the owner of the land has all right on the land
A stranger does not understand the workings of the land
What happen to the stranger that made him to abandon his home
Whatever he experience in the strange land
He needs to accept it
Ifa’s message for the pregnant woman of Ile Ife
When weeping because of child bearing
She complied
It is the vulture that I am summoning
I am not summoning uprising
5. Ifa says that this person is a child of Ifa from heaven. There is therefore the need for this
person to follow all the instructions of Ifa in all his/her day to day undertakings. Ebo
materials; two pigeons, two hens, two guinea-fowls, two roosters, four rats, four fish and
money.
OkanranOwonrinonile lo lare
Ajeji o meseilee to
Ajejji o bameseile a tee jeje
Dia fun Ibo
Tii se ojiseOlodumare
Igbati o ntorun bow aye
Ebo won nikowaa se
Kope, kojinna
E baninijebutu ire
Translation
OkanranOwonrin the owner of the land has all right on the land
A stranger does not understand the workings of the land
Ifa’s message for Ibo, Determinants
The messenger of Olodumare
He complied
6. Ifa says that the prosperity and achievement of this person in one place. He/she does not
need to be moving from one place to the other. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with
one rooster and money.
Okanran won-an
Dia fun Opele
Ti nrayeagbekiri
Ebo won nikowaa se
O kotiogbonyinsebo
EroIpo, eroOfa
E o rifaawoki to se
Translation
Okanran won-an
He cast Ifa for Opele
When going to the live the life of being carried about
He failed to comply
Travelers to Ipo and Ofa towns
Can’t you see the prediction of Ifa as it has come to pass
7. Ifa warns again that this person must never sell any of his/her parents belonging in order
for him/her not to be plagued with the curse of his/her ancestors for the rest of his/her
life. Ebo materials; three roosters, one skull of any animal and money. One rooster will be
used to feed Esu.
Otitoawo Aye
Dia fun Aye
Aye nsunkunoun o bimo
Ni wonranola, nibiojumotiimo
Ebo won nikowaa se
Igbatiyoobii
O bi Ayin
Eni to bimo to gbon
Lo romo bi
Eeyan to biasiwere
Lo padanuomo
Dia fun Ayin
Ti yoo tale fun Oodua
Nitoriakokoroorierangbigbe
Eyin o mopeAyintaleomolasanni?
Translation
Honesty the awo of Aye
He cast Ifa for Aye
When lamenting that she has no child
At Iwonran Ola where the day dawns
She complied
After this,
She gave birth to Ayin
Those who have wise children
They are the ones who have children
Those who gave birth to foolish children
They are the one who had lost any claim to parenthood
Ifa’s message for Ayin
When going to sell the land to Oduduwa
All because of the dry skull of an animal
Can’t you see that Ayin who sold the land is a worthless child?
8. Ifa says that this person will become land owner and he will also receive the free gift of
landed properties. He needs to be close to Obatala. Ebo materials; two hens, two pigeons,
two guinea-fowls, two roosters and money. He/she also needs to feed Obatala with it
snails. On this, Ifa says:
Ate rerekaye
Asanreregba’le
Eleniateeka
Ti ntorunbowaye
Ebo won nikowaa se
Oosanlalamulewaye o
Ile gbogbokikiit’Orisa
Translation
He who spread round the world
He who flows all over the land
The owner of the mat that stays permanently
Ifa’s message for OosanlaOseeremagbo
He complied
Orisanla is the one who brought land into the world
All the land belong to Orisa
AboruAboye.
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN OWONRIN
1. Ifa – for direction, elevation, success, victory, support, contentment and general wellbeing
2. Ori – for fulfillment of destiny, victory, support, sanctuary, elevation, progress,
contentment, and self actualization
3. Esu – Odara – for direction, support, victory, sanctuary, elevation and general wellbeing
TABOOS OF OKANRAN OWONRIN

1. Must never be riding horses – to avoid suffering in the midst of surplus
2. Must never overestimate himself/herself – to avoid disappointment, crises and disaster
3. Must never odd information for he/her children – to avoid the children been cheated after
his/her death
POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN OWONRIN

2. Masquerade or costume maker
3. Musician, dancer, singer, musical manager
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OWONRIN

MALE
1. Ifasegun – Ifa gives me victory
FEMALE
1. Origbemi – my Ori supports me
OKANRAN OBARA
1. Ifa says that this person is trying to ask the Awo for what he/she is so sure that is
impossible. The moment this person knows that something is impossible he/she must not
ask for it to be done for him/her. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with one matured he-
goat and money. On this, Ifa says:
Yanyanlohunoyan
Yanyanlohunoyan
Dia fun EemosakiobinrinOlofin
O kotiogbonyinsebo
Njeopoilekiiseje
Afinjuigikiibimo
Translation
Yanyanlohunoyan
Yanyanlohunoyan
Ifa’s message for Imosaki
The wife of Olofin
She refused to comply
The house pillar does not bring out blood
The fashion conscious wood does not deliver a baby
Story,
The wife of Olofin asked the awo to ensure that the pillar in the house became pregnant
and deliver a baby. She was told that it was impossible but she insisted that it must be
done. So the awo told her to offer ebo for the impossible to take place. S he did. Nine
month after the pillar began to grow like a woman in labour. She was scared celling. Many
bad things began to happen to her. She became restless, uncomfortable, and this oriented
for the rest of her life.
2. Ifa says that the person for whom this Odu is revealed must never eat partridge in his/her
life. Eating partridge will ruin his/her life completely. He must also abstain from using
this bird for any thing whatsoever. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with one matured
he-goat and money. On this, Ifa says:
Iseniimomodesanyan, AwoOrisikin
Yiyannii mu igongosuki, Awo ode Ijesa
Akominiiwo’nuigerenii ta yan-an yan-an jade
Dia fun Eleburu-sikewaa Oyo
Omi aparo
To ba dun laaaro a kanlale
Translation
It is poverty that makes a child eat pounded yam without soup
The awo of Orisikin
It is movement that makes a maggot to elongate and contrast
The awo of Ijesa land
It is when water passes through the net forcefully
It splattered everywhere
Ifa’s messages for Eleburusikewa Oyo
He was advised never to consume partridge
The soup of Aparo
If it is delicious in the morning, it will turn sour in the evening time
3. Ifa says that is foresees the Ire of compartible spouse for the person for whom this Odu is
revealed. Ifa says that the woman in question is a daughter of Osun and she will be
blessed with prosperity. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with two hens and money.
There is also the need to feed Ifa as appropriate. On this, Ifa says:
Nisojuiyaomo
Ati baba omo
Ni lapalapa fi nbomo won loriobooro-bokina
Dia fun orunmila
IfanlooreegbeAridedaraniyawo
Afedefeyo, Ifa lo to Aridedara a fi saya
Translation
In the presence of a child’s mother
And the child’s father
The ringworm takes over the head of the child completely
When going to have Aridedara as wife
He complied
AfedefeyoIfa is the one capable of taking Aridedara as wife
4. Ifa says that this person shall receive the blessing of all Ire of life. Ifa says that no Ire in life
will ever pass this person by without acquiring it. Ifa says that this person shall become a
prestigious and honourable person in life. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with four
rats, four fish, four pigeons, four hens, four guinea-fowls, four roosters, and money.
He/she also need to feed Ifa with the rats and fish. On this, Ifa says:
Bomodegbofa, bi o gbofa
E f’Okanran own Obara loo wo
Biyoofikan pecan
Bi o fikan pecan
Okanranaiba to tuto bi imumu
Dia fun Oba lalade Oyo
Igbatinsunkunalairiregbogbo
Eyin o tetemoporioloyeloriawa
Translation
If a child is well versed in ifa or not
Test him with Okanran and Obara
Whether he will mix one with the other
Or not
Okanranatiba that is as cool as Imumu
Ifa’s message for the Oba of Oyo land
When lamenting his inability to receive the blessing of all the Ire of life
He complied
Don’t you know that the Ori of an Awo
Is the Ori of title holders
5. Ifa advises this person to listen to Ifa and comply with whatever Ifa and Oritells him/her
at all times. Ifa says that doing this will bring him/her success of very high dimension. It
will also take him/her to the pinnacle of his/her career in life. Ifa advises this person to
offer ebo with four rats, four fish, four hens, four pigeons, four guinea-fowls, four roosters
and money. He/she needs to feed Ifa with the rats and fish. On this, Ifa says:
AgagagongonawoileAgbonniregun
Dia fun Orunmila
Ti yoomaajaokeIpori re niyan
NjeAgagagongo
EyiIfanin o se o
Awol’agagagongo
EyiOriwinin o se o
Awol’agagagongo o
Translation
Agagagongon the resident Awo of Agbonniregun
He cast Ifa for Orunmila
When he was arguing with his destiny
Now Agagagongon
It is whatever ifa says that we shall comply with
Agagagongo is a great awo
It is whatever Ori says that we shall follow
Agagagongo is a great Awo
6. Ifa advises two people to offer ebo so that the two of them shall continuously receive
blessing of free gifts. Ifa however says that only one of them will be willing to offer the
ebo and it is the only who offer the ebo who will prosper in life. Ifa advises the two people
to offer ebo with four rats, four fish, four hens, four pigeons, four guinea-fowls, four
roosters and money. In order to avoid a situation were they will only be witnessing the
accumulation of success and property without acquiring them. On this, Ifa says:
Okanranbabaaba
Dia fun Aba
Tiisomoiyaile
Eboni won niki won waa se
Ile nikannikan lo rubo
Ile nikan lo deruapesin
Translation
Okanranbabaaba
He was the awo who cast Ifa for Aba, the farm house
Who was the sibling of Ile, the living house
Only Ile complied with the advice
And only Ile became an honourable being
7. Ifa says that this person shall become a highly respected and honourable person in life. Ifa
assures this person that he/she shall be respected and honoured at all times. Ifa advises
to offer ebo with four ducks and money. On this, Ifa says:
Okanranbabaaba
Dia fun Kobi
Ti nsawo lo salade Oyo
Translation
Okanranbabaaba
He was the Awo who cast Ifa for Kobi, the Oba’s waiting room
When he was going to Oyo land
He complied
8. Ifa says that there is a heavy set woman were this Odu is revealed. This woman fight and
quarrels like an animal. If this Odu is cast for mate selection and the woman in question is
a big wide looking woman. The partner must be warned against marrying her at all. Ifa
says that if this warning is not heeded, this woman will fight and fight and fight until the
husband the whole extended family, the whole area and the whole community will
become fed up with her. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with a matured he-goat and
money. On this, Ifa says:
Ara e ba mi wa
Apa e ba mi wa
Dia fun AjanpondaileEkure
Omoekunogele
Ajanpondad’agbo
O jasodegidigba
Eni o le jakodide
Eni o le jakodide
Okanran-gidigba, Ifatebi de
Eni o le jakodide
Translation
Comrades please help me look for her
Brethrens please help me look for her
Ifa’s message for Ajanponda in the household of Ekure
The daughter of the Leopard himself
Ajanponda had turned to a ram
She jumped outside heavily
Whoever can fight should come and challenge her
Okanrangidigba, Ifa had returned from its journey
Whoever can fight can come out to challenge her
AboruAboye
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN OBARA
1. Ifa – for honour, victory, direction, protection and elevation

2. Ori – for fulfillment of destiny, direction, elevation, victory and success
3. Oro – for ancestral support and protection
TABOOS OF OKANRAN OBARA

1. Must never argue with what Ifa had told him/her – to avoid unconsummated fortune
2. Must never be avaricious – to avoid unconsummated fortune, disappointment and
humiliation
POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF OKANRAN OBARA

2. Administration/welfare officer
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OBARA

Male
1. Ifayinka – ifa surrounds me
Female
1. Ifayemi – Ifa befits me
OKANRAN-OGUNDA
1. Ifa foresees ire of wealth for you. Ifa says that you have the propensity to excel in
consultancy jobs, or sales representative fields whereby you need to act as an
intermediary between people. Ifa says that there is a high degree of success chances in
this type of job. In addition, there is also the need for you to offer ebo with 4 pigeons and
money. On this, Ifa says;
Okanran kangukangun
Okanran kangbonkangbon
Oro ti ko kogun ti ko kangbon
I tii see kaadota
Dia fun Kannakanna
Tii se alaroobo eye oko
Ebo ni won ni ko waa se
Ko pe, ko jinna
E wa ba ni ni jebutu ire
Translation:
Okanran that reaches twenty
Okanran that reaches thirty
The matter that does not meet up to twenty and thirty
How come will it meet up with fifty
Thjese were Ifa’s declarations to Kannakanna
The one who acted as middleman for the birds
He complied
Not too long and soon afterwards
Come and rejoice with us in abundant ire
2. Ifa foresees ire of childbearing for a couple. The couple could be you and your spouse or
a couple very close to you. Ifa says that people had already written this couple off as being
sterile without any hope of bearing child(ren). Ifa says that the couple shall be blessed
with the fruit of the womb and shall also live happily together. Ifa however advises you to
offer ebo with 4 rats, 4 fish, 2 hens, 2 roosters and money. On this, Ifa says;
Okanran kangukangun
Oro to ba kogun, to kagbon
Bo ba pe titi
A maa kaadota
Dia fun Eedogun
Ti n sore Ogun
A bu fun Eedogbon
Tii sore Ogbon
Ebo ni won ni ki won se
A o mogba ti eedogun n dogun
A o mogba ti eedogbon n dogbon
Weee omo tuntun la ngbo
Translation:
Okanran kangukangun
The matter that concerns twenty and thirty
In due course, it shall concern fifty
This was the Ifa message for Eedogun, fifteen
Who was the friend of Ogun, twenty
Same message was revealed to Eedogbon, twenty-five
Who was the friend of Ogbon, thirty
They complied
We did not know when fifteen met with twenty
Neither did we know when twenty-five met with thirty
All we heard was the cry of a new-born baby
3. Ifa advises you to be more devoted to Ifa in order for you to have the desired
breakthrough in life. Ifa says that you have made the right choice by undergoing Itenifa.
All what seems to be lacking in your life shall be replenished now. All you need to do is to
be more devoted to Ifa, follow its steps and observe its tenets and injunctions. There is
also the need for you to offer ebo with 4 pigeons, 4 hens, 4 guinea fowls, 4 roosters, eight
rats, eight fish and money. On this, Ifa says;
Ori nii seke Aje

Ajalamo nii lu igbin oro
Esu Odara nii lu jokoo
Alagbara nii lu agogo ide
Dia fun Iku-tan-won-nile
Totutu lo-gbun
Igba’ko regi oju omi
O ji ni kutukutu ko rowokan aa yoo na
Ebo ni won ni ko se
Won ni ki won maa se tifa
Translation:
Ori is it that announces wealth
Destiny is it that brings prosperity
Esu Odara is he who asks one to stop and rest
The powerful is he who beats the brass gong
They cast Ifa for Iku-tan-won-nile
Totutu lo-gbun
The perfectly balanced calabash on top of the stream
When he woke up without any money to spend
And was instructed to follow Ifa
He complied
4. Ifa foresees ire of companionship (especially of opposite sex). Ifa says that you shall
meet a particular person who dwells far away from you. There is the likelihood of
embarking on a relationship with the person and may in the end result in being your
spouse. Ifa says that such relationship shall be fruitful and blissful. There is however the
need for you to offer ebo with 4 fish, 4 rats, 2 hens and money. On this, Ifa says;
Bo le kangun, ko kangun
Bo le kangbon, ko kangbon
I baa kodi, ko kaadota
Ore nii yale ore
Awo nii yale Awo
Agba isegun nii yale awon agba isegun
Okuugbe nii yale okuu-tara
Awon araa won ni won nyale araa won
Dia fun Orunmila
Ti nloo fe Ere-Ajo
Tii s’omo LayelI baa kodi, ko kaadota
Ore nii yale ore
Awo nii yale Awo
Agba isegun nii yale awon agba isegun
Okuugbe nii yale okuu-tara
Awon araa won ni won nyale araa won
Dia fun Orunmila
Ti nloo fe Ere-Ajo
Tii s’omo Layele l’Omue-Ajo boo dele o kile
O ki Salomu
O ki Ojomo Oluwanran
O ki Agbigboniwonran tii jeyin ni Seki-Ile
Gbogbo won wa di lepo
Omode nle o, yeye Ajo
Translation:
If it reaches twenty, let it be
If it reaches thirty, let it reach thirty
Even if it turns around and reach fifty, let it be so
A friend visits a friend at home
An Awo also visits Awo
An adept in medicinal practice also visits his colleagues
A stupid person also visits his kind at home
All these visit their kind
These were Ifa’s declarations to Orunmila
When going to marry Ere-Ajo (reward of my journey abroad)
Who was the offspring of Layele in Omu land
Ere-Ajo, when you get home, greet them well
Extend my greetings to Salomu
Greet also Ojomo Oluwonran
And greet Agbigboniwonran that consumes the palm-nut at Seki land
All of them are palm-oil consumers
Gently child, Yeye Ajo
5. Ifa foresees ire of victory for you. Ifa says that some people are conspiring or have
conspired not to relate or deal with you anymore. Ifa advises you not to despair, that your
importance in their lives cannot be wished away. Consequently, they shall come back to
you and regret their actions. In this wise, there is the need for you to offer ebo of victory
with a matured he-goat and money. On this, Ifa says;
Aata gbakagbaka
Awo Ile lo difa fun Ile
Eke loun o bale se
Opo loun o bale se
Okun loun o bale se
Ebo ni won ni kile o se
Nje eke to loun o bale se
Opo to loun o bale se
Okun to loun o bale se
Dugbedugbe, e maa nii tole lo
Dugbedugbe
Translation:
Aata gbakagbaka (alias of an Awo)
The Awo of Ile cast Ifa for Ile, the house
Eke, rafterdeclared that he would not deal with Ile
Opo, Pillar declared that he would not deal with Ile
Okun, Rope, declared that he would not deal with Ile
Ile was advised to offer ebo
He complied
Behold, Eke that refuses to deal with Ile
Opo that refuses to deal with Ile
Okun that also refuses to deal with Ile
Dugbedugbe, all shall be brought back to Ile
Dugbedugbe
6. Ifa says in this particular stanza that all what has been causing unconsummated fortune,
disappointment and unaccomplishment shall be dealt with by Ifa. Ifa says that you need to
offer ebo with a tortoise, snail, kolanuts, palm-wine and money, and also inquire what you
need to feed Ifa with. This is very important as inability to understand what Ifa requests
may cause hindrance to the acceptance of the ebo. On this, Ifa says;
Kori o, Orisa ewe

Aaga Awo ese oke
Arira oke ni o bimo tipa-tile
Dia fun Orunmila
Ti gbogbo ohun to nse
Okan o ni layori nibe mo o
Ebo ni won ni ko se
Won ni ko lo ree ni Asake
Won ni ko lo ree ni Asake
Won ni ko lo ree ni Aagbaku-fori-tiba
Won ni ko lo ree ni Agba imole ti ko kewu
Ti ko kirun
Ti nfo bunga-bunga
Nje ti o ba si Esu Odara
Mo ti mo yi p’ebo ni
Translation:
Kori, the Orisa of youths
Aaga, the Awo of hill side
Arira of the hill is the one who does not beget children forcefully
When all what he was doing
None was successful at all
He was advised to get tortoise
And to get snail
He was asked to get kolanuts
And also advised to get palm-wine
If not for Esu Odara
I would know this is ebo
7. Ifa foresees ire of childbearing in this stanza of Okanran-Ogunda. Ifa says that your
children will be successful in life and they will make you happy and all your efforts on
these children shall be fruitful. Ifa says that you shall not have cause for any regret over
your spouse and your children. You will have a settled home. You need to offer ebo with 4
rats, 4 fish, 2 hens and money. On this, Ifa says;
Eyinwaa wii
Dia fun Ibepe
Ti nlo aala agbe
Ti nloo kanrinle omo ni bibi
Ko pe, ko jinna
E wa ba ni ni jebutu omo
Jebutu omo laa ba ni lese Obarisa
Translation:
Eyinwaa wii
Cast Ifa for Ibepe, Pawpaw
When going to the farm boundary
In order to engage in a childbearing process
She complied
Not too long, not too far
Come and meet us where we rejoice with children
In happy mood we rejoice under Obarisa
8. Ifa says that you are naturally born to be a leader. Someone who commands respect
and adoration of people at all times. Apart from your leadership propensity, you will be
blessed with wealth and prosperity. In this wise, Ifa advises you to always use white
coverlet on yourself whenever you want to sleep and should also wear white dress at all
times, in order not to allow the wealth of your wife to be predominant over yours. Ifa says
that you are affiliated to Oosanla (Obatala). Therefore, there is the need for you to
propitiate Obatala in order to always enjoy his favour and blessings. Materials for the ebo
and propitiation include one bundle of white cloth, 16 snails, 8 guinea fowls, 8 pigeons and
money. On this, Ifa says;
Okanran jagun jewere

Dia fun Oosanla Oseeremagbo
Ti nraye apesin pitipiti
Ko pe, ko jinna
E wa ba nib a jebutu aje gburugburu
Translation:
Okanran jagun jewere (name of an Awo)
Cast Ifa for Oosanla Oseeremagbo
When going to the world where he would enjoy good followership
He complied
Not too long, soon after
Come and meet us in abundant financial success
TABOOS
Must not eat a duck
Must not appropriate what belongs to your junior ones or your sub-ordinates
in the same vein, you
must not inherit anything that belongs to someone younger than you
AFFILIATED IRUNMOLE/ORISA OF OKANRAN-OGUNDA

Ifa
Ori
Obatala
Odu
POSSIBLE PROFESSION
Ifa Priest
Egungun Priest
Traveller (Tourism industry)
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN-OGUNDA CHILDREN
who has Ifa imprint inside his stomach from heaven
2. Ojekunle - Masquerade divinity is in my lineage.

OKANRAN OSA
1. Ifa says that this person shall be happy and contented in life. Ifa says that his/her matter
shall turn to joy and he/she shall have cause to celebrate. Ifa advises this person to offer
ebo with two rats, two fish, two birds, two beast and money. he/she needs to feed Ifa as
appropriate. On this, OkanranOsa says:
Apanlaawo ode Igbori

Lanrokunawo ode Ijesa
Dia fun Orunmila
Baba nsunkunojuoun o bare
Ifani n rekumeji
Mo marekumeji
Mumuumu
Ifaoro mi dayo
Mumuumu o
Ifani n rejameji
Mo marejameji
Mumuumu
Ifaoro mi dayo
Mumuumu o
Ifani n reyemeji
Mo mareyemeji
Mumuumu
Ifaoro mi dayo
Mumuumu o
Ifani n r’eranmeji
Mo mar’eranmeji
Mumuumu
Ifaoro mi dayo
Mumuumu o
Translation
The big Apa, the Awo of Igbori land
Lanrokun, the awo of Ijesa land
When lamenting his inability to secure four great Ire
He complied
Ifa advises me to offer two rats as ebo
And I offered two rats
Mumuumu
Ifa my matter has turned to joy
Mumuumu
Ifa advises me to offer two fish as ebo
And I offered two fish
Mumuumu
Mumuumu
Ifa advises me to offer two birds as ebo
And I offered two birds
Mumuumu
Mumuumu
Ifa advises me to offer two beasts as ebo
And I offered two beasts
Mumuumu
Mumuumu
2. Ifa says that this person shall overcome his enemies. This person shall not be defeated in
any endeavour. Ifa says that there is a particular issue that looks very daunting to this
person. He/she needs not entertain any daunt because he/she shall succeed. Ifa advises
this person to offer ebo with two cow tails, two Iroke, two Irukere, and money. one Iroke
and one Irukere will be return to this person after the ebo had been offered. This person
needs to dress very well and use Iroke and Irukere when going to confront the issue. This
person does not need gun, sword, spear, javelin, arrow or any dangerous weapon to
overcome his/her problem. On this, Ifa says:
OkanranOsaEleru
Are nseIgun, Igun o yana
Aranseakala, akala o yaarun
Babalawo meta, Irukeremefa
Awoolu lo diaf’Olu
Olungbogun lo ilugombugombu
Ogunti won fesinsiti won o le si
Eyiti won fokojati won o lee ja
Iroke, Irukereledu fi tumoo won
Tumoiku, aruntuntunwele
Translation
OkanranOsaEleru
Igun the Vulture is nursing an ailment
And he could not warm himself by the fire side
Akala is also nursing an ailment
And he too could not warm himself with the heat of the sun
Three Babalawo and six Irukere
They were the Awo of Olu who cast Ifa for Olu
When he was going on military campaign to Gombugombu land
He complied
The war that we wage with javelin without success
The one that we waged with spear that we failed
It was Iroke and Irukere that Edu used to dismiss the war
Please dismiss death
And dismiss all evil principalities
3. Ifa advises this person to go and enter into a covenant with EsuOdara in order to have the
support of Esu. Ifa says that if this person does this, he/she will be blessed with all the Ire
of life without any exception. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with one matured he-
goat, three pigeons, three guinea-fowls and money. he/she also needs to enter into
covenant with Esu with one matured he-goat. On this, Ifa says:
Waa sere awoOlohun loo je

Iwa re e wu mi awoAkodi
O tiokeerewagbaotaa reloju
Awotaniworu fun
Taniworu fun lo dia fun Abesupinwa
Ti nsawo lo ile e Ketu
Oojo a bab’Esupinwa
Nii fire gbogbotowoeni o
Translation
Come and play, you are the Awo of the owner
I love your style and character
The awo of Akodi
He who comes from afar to slap his enemy in the face
The awo of whom did you offer your own ebo for
Whom did you offer your own ebo for, was the one who cast Ifa for Abesupinwa
He who enter into covenant with Esu
When going on Ifa mission to Ketu land
He complied
The day that one enters into covenant with Esu
That was the day that he releases all Ire of life for one
4. Ifa says that it foresees the Ire of children and Ire of personal property for the person for
whom this Odu is revealed. Ifa assures this person that it is his/her own children that will
fill his/her house. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with eight rats, eight fish, two hens,
two pigeons, two guinea-fowls and money. on this, Ifa says:
Okanranwaara
Okanranwaara
Awo Ayo lo diaf’Ayo
O nmoniojusungbereomo
E wole Ayo, ewomo
Eeyankii bale Ayo, laikun
Translation
Okanranwaara
Okanranwaara
The awo of Ayo, the Waree game
Cast Ifa for the Ayo game
When lamenting her inability to have her own children
She complied
Come and see the house of Ayo, and see her children
No one can see the house of Ayo that is not filled with children
5. Ifa assures this person never to entertain any fear. This person will have cause to
celebrate. Ifa however says that this person may be feeling reluctant to offer this ebo but
it is in his/her interest to do so. Ifa says that it foresees all ire of life for this person. Ifa
advises this person to offer ebo with eight rats, eight fish, four hens, four guinea-fowls,
four pigeons, four roosters and money. on this, Ifa says:
Isinni o won nileoluwo

Ikoronio won lodoojugbona
Lapamini won sefa fun
Eyi to sefakansile tin je okanran
O watupurusekun
O wasaretete, o korisinuigbo
O tunwapadeawon
Isin o won nileoluwo
Ikoro o won lodoojugbona
Won niLapamikinlonsa fun
O niounsefakanOkanran-Osani
Won se o tirubo
O nioun o ru
Won wan so fun wipe
IfaalajewererelokanranOsa o werere
Ifaalayawererelokanran-Osa o werere
Ifaolomowererelokanran-Osa o, werere
Ifaalaikukangidilokanran-Osa o, werere
O waapadasile
O waagb’ebo, o ru’bo
Kope, kojinna
E wabaniwowo ire gbogbo
Translation
Isin fish is it that is never scarce in the home of an Oluwo
And Ikoro fish is never scarce in the home of Ojugbona
These were Ifa’s messages for Lapami
He who cast one Ifa that is known as OkanranOsa
And he burst into tears
He ran into the forest
And he met again
Isin fish is it that is never scarce in the home of an Oluwo
And Ikoro fish is never scarce in the home of Ojugbona
They said Lapami, what are you running away from
He responded that he cast one Ifa called OkanranOsa
They demanded to know if he had offered the ebo
He said he had not
They told him that;
Ifa of great prosperity is OkanranOsa
Ifa of compatible spouse is OkanranOsa
Ifa of great children is OkanranOsa
Ifa of long life is OkanranOsa
Lapami returned home
And he went to offer his ebo
6. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of a spouse for the person for whom this Odu is revealed.
Ifa also says that the relationship will be blessed with children. Ifa advises this person to
offer ebo with four rats, four fish, two hens and money. he/she also needs to feed Ifa with
two rats, two fish and one hen. On this, Ifa says:
Igbinni o karuguduwona
Awodini o pa ranying’aja
Dia fun Orunmila
Ti nloogbeIwaniyawo
Iwa n gbelowo
Iwa n ponleyin
E wa, e waw’omoIwawerere
Translation
Igbin the snail will never roll itself into fire
The hawk will never swirl and land on the ceiling
When going to have Iwa as wife
He complied
Iwa is carrying are babies in a her hands
Iwa is also stripping her babies to her back
Come and see the many children of Iwa
7. Ifa says that the person for whom this Odu is revealed shall succeed in a mission that the
person is going for outside his/her normal domain. He/she shall become very popular
and accepted were he/she is going. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with four pigeons,
four guinea and money. on this, Ifa says:
Okanransansa
AwoileAgbonniregun
Dia fun Agbonniregun
Baba nsawo lo Ereke Ado
Kope, kojinna
E wabaniniwowo ire gbogbo
Wowo ire gbogbolereopenife
Translation
Okanransansa
The resident Awo of Agbonniregun
He cast Ifa for Agbonniregun
When going on Ifa mission to Ado land
He complied
It is in the midst of all Ire that we reside
8. Ifa says that the person for whom this Odu is revealed shall be blessed with children. Ifa
says that Osun will help this person to be beget and raise the children. Ifa advises this
person to offer ebo with 8 rats, 8 fish, 2 hens, and money. he/she also needs to feed Osun
with one hen, plenty of akara and sekete beer. On this, Ifa says:
OkanranAdisaEleru
Dia fun Yeye mi OtoroEfon
OmoEjigbojo Ile ode Ido
O feyintimojuekunsunrahunomo
E lo ba mi sipef’Osun
Alakole o fagadarela
E lo ba mi sipef’Osun
Iyamitoki n bi tokimorol’Efon
Iyamitoki
Iyamitalade n bi talademorol’Efon
Iyamitalade
Omukemuke
Ajemo bi itale
Eporogun to ki o
Translation
OkanranAdisaEleru
He cast Ifa for my mother the OtoroEfon
Offspring of the rain that took over the day in Ido land
When weeping in lamentation of her inability to beget a baby
She complied
Please help me plead with Osun
Alakole who never uses a broad sword to cut okra
Please help me plead with Osun
Is my mother worthy being given salutation or not
My mother is worthy of being given salutation
Is my mother up to a crown owner or not
My mother is worthy of being crowned
Omukemuke
She who sucks a baby like an insect
Eporogun is worthy of being given salutation
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN OSA
1. Ifa – for support, direction, victory, protection, elevation and success
2. Esu-Odara – for all ire of life, protection and sanctuary
3. Ori – for actualization of destiny, victory, protection and support
TABOOS OF OKANRAN OSA

1. Must never use Apa tree for anything – to avoid failure and unconsummated fortune
2. Must never exercise fear or daunt in any undertaking – to avoid failure or unconsummated
fortune
POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN OSA

2. Transporter especially in the maritime area
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OSA

MALE
1. Adisa – a well trained and well groomed person
FEMALE
1. Ifasayo – ifa brings joy
OKANRAN IKA
1. Ifa says that people are complaining against you that you are arrogant and snobbish.
There is the need for you to change this perception. Your temper will be at its worst
whenever you are pregnant. This is the time that you need to be most careful not to have
any contention with the elders of the night. The intention of the elders of the night is to
kill you together with your unborn baby. This will not happen if you know how to behave.
Ifa advises you to offer ebo with one matured she-goat, one matured he-goat and money.
All the internal organs of the two animals are to be used to feed the Elders of the Night. On
this, Ifa says:
Won pe, ni n roo

Dia fun Okinnikaroo
TiisobinrinKannakanna
O kotiogbonyinsebo
Won pete-pero
Won p’Okinnikaroo je o
Translation
They gathered and they conspired
Ifa’s message for Okinnikaroo
The wife of Kannakanna
They conspired
And they killed and consumed Okinnikaroo
2. Ifa warns this person not to be unfaithful to your spouse under any circumstances
whatsoever. Ifa says that your destiny abhors unfaithfulness in anyway. Consequent
upon this, you must always be pious and dedicated to your spouse. If however there had
being any reason for you to be unfaithful, you need to offer ebo with two guinea-fowls, two
pigeons and money. You also need to tie one matured she-goat round your waist and use
it to beg Ifaeveryday for 16 days. The meaning of this is that you are going to feed Ifa with
one she-goat per day for 16 days before you can be sure that Ifa will forgive you and you
will not face the wrath of Ifa.
Kakunrititi
Ko fi de enu
Kopijegititi
Ko fi de Ekaorun
Kadagbatiti
Kadagba-dagba
Ka ma mo baba to bini o
Dia fun Agenije
TiisomoobinrinonaIlare
Dia fun Asakanisoko
TiisomoobinrinonaIlare
Ifani o di Osaka-mi-Osoko
Enikankiidokoloja
Korowojeun o
Translation
Let us keep our hair bushy
Until it reaches our mouth
Let us side our side burns
Until it reaches the back of our neck
Let us grow old
And become so aged
That we can no longer recognized our father
Ifa’s message for Agenije, she who bites her man
Their daughter on the way to Ilare town
And for Asanisoko, the trickster
Their daughter on the way to Ilare town
They refused to comply
Ifa declares that it is a matter of tricks and dishonesty
Nobody will fornicate in the market place
And receive the blessing of money to eat
3. Ifa is still laying emphasis on the fact that people see you as arrogant and snobbish. Ifa
warns you to be very careful so that people will not gang up against you and destroy all
what you have achieved in life. Ifa says that you will surely become a leader. However,
you do not need to behave in a way that will make others to spoil your achievements. Ifa
advises you to offer ebo with one matured he-goat and money. You also need to feed Esu
with another matured he goat. On this, Ifa says:
Orin o soro o da
Elegbe lo soro
Dia fun Alapandede
Ti nsoba eye loko
Alapandeddrorafo
Awa naasokopeyeri
Alapandederorafo
Translation
It is not difficult to raise a song
The difficult part is the chorus
Ifa’s message for Alapanded, the mini bat
The king of the birds in the farm
Alapandede be careful with the way you fly about
We too had once thrown stones to kill birds before
Alapandede be careful with the way you fly about
4. Ifa says that your father had really worked hard in life. What remains for you is to reap
where your father had sown. You need to offer the ebo of free gift and for you to listen to
Ifa always. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with two pigeons, two hens, two guinea-fowls, two
roosters, two ducks and money.
Kannakannani mi
Mi o batekowa’ko
Labelabeni mi, mi o batoroijawo’do
Kenima ma se fija lo mi
Anukunrinni on sefa fun
TiisawoObaleyo-ajori o
Anukunrin o tenamo o
Ifa, Ifaniyoo ma je o, Ifa!
Translation
I am Kannakanna the crow
I have not come to the farm because of corn meal
I am Labelabe the blade grass
I have not come to the stream because of any fight
Let no one enter into confrontation with me
Ifa’s message for Anukunrin
The awo of ObaleyoAjori
He was advised to offer ebo for him to enjoy the work done by his father
He complied
Alukunrin does not need to imprint any Odu anymore
It is free gifts that he will be enjoying
5. Ifa cautions you never to contemplate separation or divorce from your man. This is
because anyone who has any relationship with you after you have separated from your
man will never know peace. The only way out for you is never to enter into any other
relationship if you leave your man. This is the reason why it is not in your interest to
separate from your man. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with one matured he-goat and
money.
Kannakanna o mopealadii o sinile

Gbigbaningbageregerelebuelebu
Dia fun Kannakanna
Ti nloogbaAluho
Eyitii se obinrinEsuOdara
Iduro o si o, ibere o simo
Emi nimogbaAluho o!
Translation
The crow does not know that the palm-kernel oil seller is not at home
He kept on hovering round the palm kernel oil production site
Ifa’s message for Kannakanna the crow
When going to snatch Aluho
The wife of EsuOdara
I cannot stand, and I cannot bend down anymore
I am the one who had snatched away Aluho from her husband
6. Ifa says that there is the need for you to express your feeling the way it is in order for you
to overcome. You also need to feed Ogun. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with one matured
he-goat and money. You also need to feed Ogun with one matured dog. On this, Ifa says:
Janlumi, janluke
Dia fun Akonigigi
TiisomobibiinuOgun
Enuwati a fi nfohun
La fi nsegun won o
Janhumi, jaluke
Translation
Janlumi, janluke
Ifa’s message for Akonigigi, the gun
The offspring of Ogun
He complied
The mouth that we use to speak
Is the same mouth that we use to overcome enemies
Janlumi, janluke
7. Ifa advises you never to misuse all the opportunities that you have now. Ensure that you
make good use of these opportunities because you cannot chose your destiny twice. If
however, there had being some aspect of your life that you have misused, the only remedy
that you have is for you to continue to plead with Ifa to give you what you have lost. Ifa
advises you to offer ebo with one matured she-goat and money. You also need to feed Ifa
with another matured she-goat. On this, Ifa says:
Ogbagbaabewegbaa
Ewe oporoporo bale roporoporo
Dia fun omotuntun
To ntorun bow aye
O dojuomi
Apo iwa a reeyidanu
Ogbera, o toOlodumare lo o
Orisa-Igbo lounkiidaninieemeji
O ni e ma tofaonimogbaa yin lo o
Kope, kojinna
Translation
Ogbagbaabewegbaa
Ewe Oporoporo bale roporoporo
Ifa’s message for the new born baby
When he got to the river of life
His bag of destiny was thrown into the water
He returned to go and meet Olodumare
He was told that Olodumare does not create one person twice
He was told to go and meet Ifa his savior
He complied
8. Ifa says that you are going to become a leader in life and you will be respected from far
and near. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with two pigeons, two guinea-fowls, two hens, two
roosters, two ducks and money. You also need to feed Orisa-Oko as appropriate. On this,
Ifa says:
Okanran-ka
Okanran-ko
Okanrankoo-koo-koogbaa
Dia fun Orisa-OkoagbaIrawo
Ti nrayeapesinpitipiti
Kope, ona o jin
E banibayo e wa wore o
Translation
Okanran-ka
Okanran-ko
Okanrankoo-koo-koogbaa
Ifa’s message for Orisa-Oko
The elder in Irawo land
When going to the world of leadership
He complied
AboruAboye
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN IKA
1. Ifa – for direction peace of mind, progress, elevation, success, victory and general
wellbeing
2. Ori – for fulfillment of destiny, success, support, victory, progress, elevation, and self
actualization
3. Esu-Odara – for support, sanctuary, victory, progress, success and general well being
TABOOS OF OKANRAN IKA

1. Must never use Agunfon and Kannakanna birds for anything – to avoid the problem of
unconsummated fortune
2. Must never misuse your opportunity – to avoid unconsummated fortune and regret
POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN IKA

1. Ifa/Orisa Priestess
2. Consultant
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN IKA

1. Ifasike – Ifa shows me love and care
OKANRAN OTURUPON
1. Ifa urges you to offer ebo so that evil will never be your lot. Crises and disaster will run
away from you. You will never be at the receiving end of any bad thing in life. Ifa advises
three of you to offer this ebo. Each of you needs to offer ebo with one matured he-goat
and money. Ifa however made it clear that the three of you are not siblings. You may be
friends, contemporaries or acquaintances. On this, Ifa says:
Igbo birimi okunkun birimi
Eni o mo ise okunkun
Ko ma da osupa loro
Oun o se ni a rin oru
Okunkun oye omo eniyan
Ogun ja somo deru
Iku p omo ma paro omo
Dia fun esin
Omo won nle alara
A bu fun oko
Tii somo won leluju
Dia fun ajongba
Tii somo oba lalade oyo
Ebo ni won ni ki won o se
Won koti ogbohin sebo
Tesin ba Esin o
Ti Oko ba Oko
Ti Ajongba ba Ajongba
Translation
The thick forest and the overwhelming darkness
Does who know the capacity of darkness
Let them do no evil against the moon
Anything can happen that may make us to go out in the dead of the night
Total darkness not good for human beings
When there is war and uprising, a free born will become a slave
When death kills a child, it will never replace the child
Ifa s messages for Esin
The child of Alara
And for Oko
Their child in the wilderness
And also for Ajongba
Their child in Oyo town
The refused to offer the ebo
Disaster meant Esin
Problem befell Oko
And rises became the lotof ajongba
2. Ifa says that you must avoid having extra-marital affairs. If you do it disgrace and
humiliation will send you away from where you are suppose to become a famous and
prosperous person. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with one matured he-goat and money.
You also need to feed Ifa with one matured she-goat. On this, Ifa says:
Eke o kun ni
Ika o kunmo re sile
Bi won ba n yole da
Ohun abenu a maa yo won se
Dia fun amuregun
Tii sawo oba lalade oyo
O koti ogbonyin sebo
Amuregun, o yale wa mo
Amuregun awo oba loo se
Translation
Lying is not good for one to engage in
Wickedness is not befitting of anyone
If they secretly break the oath
Evil things will secretly continue to torment them
Ifa s message for Amuregun
Who was the Awo of the Oba of Oyo
Amuregun you can t come inside the palace anymore
Amuregun you were suppose to be the Awo of the Oba of Oyo
3. Ifa says that anytime there are crises or controversy or problem or ailment in your life
such challenge will depart from you in one night. This is because you were not destined to
have such problem in life they are not part of your portion in life. All what you need to do
is this, offer ebo with one matured he-goat and money. After this, look for eko the corn
meal that was produced at least one day prior to the time that you want to you use it;
cassava meal that was prepared at least one day before you want to use it; pounded yam
that was produced at least one day before you want to use it. All this will be mixed inside
a big basin of water. This water will be left at the back of your house of preferable inside
your room overnight. When you wake up in the morning you will use part of this mixture
to take your bath. After this, you decide to use fresh water to clean you body thoroughly
just make sure that it is cool water that you use. On this, Ifa says:
Ogun igbo n duro leti igbo
Nii feyin tigbo
Ogun odan ni duro odan
Nii feyin todan
Ogun oyinbo ni i duro, nii feyin tagba
Dia fun olokanran
Ti yoo tele tutu kojumo o to mo
Ebo ni won ni ko se
Iyan ana kii joni lowo
Oka ana kii jooni lowo
Eko ana kii joni lowo
Okanran n te tutu loni o
Omi lengbe nile omi lengbe lokoo
Okanran nte tutu
Translation
It is the uprising in the forest that stays at the edge of the forest
And turn its back on the forest
It is the uprising in the savannah that stays at the edge of the savannah
And turn its back on the savannah
It is the uprising of the Oyinbo that turn its back on the canon
Ifa s message for Olokanran
Who will step on a cool and comfortable ground before day break
He complied
The pounded yam of yesterday cannot be hot in the hand
The cassava meal of yesterday cannot be hot in the hand
And the cornmeal of yesterday cannot be hot when touched
Okanran is stepping on cool and comfortable ground today
Plenty of water at home
Plenty of water in the farm
Okanran is stepping on cool and comfortable ground today
4. Ifa says that a time is coming that your man may have sexual problems due to the fact
that he may be having erection difficulty. If this happen what you need to do is to offer
ebo for him with one matured he-goat and money. Doing this, will restore his sexual
virility. On this, Ifa says:
Okanran duuru, awo ile oninadu

Dia fun oninadu
Olomo aku-jeejee
Ma jee bante o gbo
O gb ebo, o ru bo
Gbogbo isowo ope
Eni gbebo nibe
E pe ko sebo o
Translation
Okanran duuru, the resident Awo of Oninadu, the Penis
He cast Ifa for Oninadu
When he died quietly
Even without the knowledge of his trouser
He complied
All followers of Ifa
Let those advised to offer ebo
Comply accordingly
5. Ifa says that you must never engage in any illicit love affair. Apart from the fact that this
will lead to disgrace, it will also lead to serious sexually transmitted disease such as
gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes even HIV. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with one matured he-
goat and money. You also need to abstain from any relationship that will lead to disgrace
for you. You also need to respect your man because hearing of your extra marital affair
will certainly make him very sad and disappointed. On this, Ifa says:
O mu ohun laja
Fi bo eyin
Bi oba aye ko rii
Oba orun n woo
Dia fun olokanran
Tii nlo ree f ebinrin oluwo
O gb ebo, o ru bo
Ifa a kinni e da
Ti e n ko yetuyetu
Olokanran lo n tu lepon
Translation
He who steal something in the market
And hide it behind him
If the leaders of the world do not see him
The leader of heaven is looking at him
Ifa s message for Olokanran
Who was having an illicit love affair with the wife of Oluwo
What Ifa did you cast
That is making you run helter skelter?
It is Olokanran who is having sexually transmitted disease that had destroyed his scrotum
6. Ifa says that you have the tendency to be very stubborn. You also love to be found
where there is danger or problem. Ifa warns you that this is not in your best interest.
Every year there is the need for you to offer ebo during the anniversary of your initiation
in order not to loose your life within 25 days of that anniversary. Ifa advises you to offer
ebo with one matured he-goat and money. On this, Ifa says:
Alele le moni woroworo

Awo woroworo mo loju ekun
Dia fun Lanioka, aremo Elesee
Won ni ko f ebo ola sile
Ebo iku ni ko waa se
Esu airu, egba aiteru
Eyin o ri ifa ijohun ni bo ti nse
Translation
Alele le moni woroworo
Awo woroworo mo loju ekun
They cast Ifa for Lanioka, the first child of Elesee
He was asked to set the ebo of prosperity aside
And instead offer ebo against untimely death
He refused to offer ebo
Refusal to heed to heed advice and failure to offer ebo
Can t you see the prediction of Ifa as it has come to pass
7. Ifa assures you that you will be blessed with prosperity this year. You will become a
leader and you will be separated from suffering and want. Ifa advises you to offer ebo
three pigeons, three guinea-fowls, three roosters and money. On this, Ifa says:
Okanran tutu nini

Awo ewi lo dia f ewii
Ti nbe laarin iponju
Won ni lodun nii lodun ola a ree pe
O gb ebo, o ru bo
Owiniwin-windin
Ire n je lekunle awo
Owindinwindin
Translation
Okanran tutu nini
The Awo of Ewi cast Ifa for Ewi
When he was in the midst of suffering and want
He was assured that, that year will be is year of prosperity
He complied
Owiniwin-windin Ire of prosperity had moved to the backyard of the Awo
Owindinwindin
8. Ifa says that all your female children must not be allowed to engage in elaborate
wedding ceremony. If you fix a time for the marriage of your children, you must ensure
that they are already leaving together with their spouses before the date of the marriage.
This is in order to avoid a situation where there heavenly husband will snatch them away
before the wedding day. This is very very important. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with one
matured he-goat and money for each of the female children. On this, Ifa says:
Orita-meta abidi yakata

Dia fun lajinbiti, aremo ore l otun
Oko aye da ojo meje
Oko orun da ojo mefa
Ifa a kinni e da
Ti e n ko yetuyetu
Olokanran ijeeedogbon
Translation
The junction of the three cross road with broad base
Ifa s message for Lajinbiti, the first of Ore in Otun town
Her husband on earth fixed seven days for her wedding ceremony
And her husband in heaven fixed six days for her wedding in heaven
She failed to comply
What Ifa did you cast
That was making you to run helter skelter
It was Okanran Ijeeedogbon
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN OTURUPON
Ifa – for guidance, prosperity, elevation, respect and honour

Ori – for the fulfillment of destiny, protection and elevation
Esu-Odara – for protection, success, victory and guidance
Ogun – for protection against crises and uprising
TABOOS OF OKANRAN OTURUPON
You must never stay or sleep in total darkness – to avoid crises and disaster
Must never eat a duck – to avoid the wrath of the ancestors
Must never shown stubbornness – to avoid problems and uprising
POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF OKANRAN OTURUPON
Ifa/Orisa Priestess
Salesman
Military
Paramilitary
POSSIBLE NAME OF OKANRAN OTURUPON
Olasoju – I am a living witness of honour

OKANRAN OTURA
1. Ifa says that eventhough it is good for you to marry the woman that Ifa considers to be
very lazy but who will give birth to great children for you, you however need to be very
careful in order to avoid a situation where this woman will run all your financial resources
aground. This woman will be demanding for all sort of thing but is your responsibility to
put your feet on the ground and let her know the limitation of your capabilities.Ifa advises
you to offer ebo with one matured he-goat and money. on this, Ifa says:
Eleponiifaakaarase’da
Dia fun Atelewo
Ti n lo gb’Enuniyawo
IgbaAtelewogb’Enuniyawo o
Gbogboiseowo, enu lo muje o
Translation
The palm oil seller uses the broken calabash as her sword
Ifa’s message for Atelewo, the Palm
When going to marry Enu, Mouth as wife
When Atelewo the Palm marries the mouth as wife
All the work done by the hand was consumed by the mouth!
2. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of longevity for you. Even though you have several enemies
who plan for you to die early, you will not suffer for untimely death. Ifa advises you to
offer ebo with one matured he-goat and locust beans.
Oke le bese ma ye
Dia fun Orunmila
Won niki baba kalosorunosangangan
Mi o niiba won yun’orunotunla
Sawereiru o kiirogunaibo
Translation
The hill is rigid and unmoving
When he was told to go to heaven unceremoniously
He complied
I will not follow them to heaven in three days time
The locust bean will not go to any war without returning
3. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of longevity for you. No matter how many your enemies
may be, you are going to be the one to overcome them all. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with
one matured he-goat, one smelly rat, the leaves and root of Tude plant, cotton wool and
money. you need to spread the cotton wool on the ground, put the leaves and root of Tude
plant there, put the smelly rat there and wrap it up with the cotton wool and tie it with
white and black thread. You need to put it where breeze can be blowing into it. On this,
Ifa says:
Won npesi mi o, won n pesi mi

Won npesi mi nimogun
Won npesi mi nimogbon
Won npesi mi niidiOogunkankarabatakarabataonaOkeIjero
Ibeni won gbenaIkujeminiyaomoIjesaOrunEjaAgan
Ewikogbodo dele Oyo
Oyo kogbodo dele Ewi
Ewi-Otooni won kifa fun
Omooraaraojo
Omooraaragejgeje
Nijo tin be laarinosuri
Nijo tin be laarinota
Ifaloun o baa segunotanaa
Mo mewe etude
Mo fimotu won ka
Mo fimotu won nu
Mo megbootude
Mo fimotu won ka
Mo fimotu won nu
Asinrin de onimo
Mo fimotu won ka
Mo fimotu won mu
OkanranOtura de, Alase
Abisewara
Mo fimotu won ka
Mo fimotu won nu
Translation
They are rebelling against me, and they are conspiring against me
They are conspiring the their 20s
And they are rebelling in their 30s
They are conspiring against me in a big Ogun shrine on the way to Ijero hill
That was where they inflicted punishment on Ikujeminiya
The offspring of IjesaOrunEjaAgan
Indigenes of Ado must never go to Oyo
And indigenes of Oyo must never go to the homes of Ewi
These were the declarations of Ifa to EwiOtoo
The offspring of AraaraOjo
And offspring of AraaraGejegeje
When he was in the midst of enemies
And he was in the midst of tribulations
He complied
Ifa declared that it will assist him to overcome all his enemies
I knowTude leaves
I have used my knowledge to scatter them
I have used my understanding to disperse them
I also know Tude roots
Here comes the smelly rat the knowledgeable
Here comes OkanranOtura the authority
4. Ifa says that you are going to become a leader of no mean standard. People will respect
you from far and near. You will also be consulted for advice and input in the day to day
running of the affairs of the community. Please do not let yourself down. Ifa advises you
to offer ebo with two hens, two pigeons, two guinea-fowls, two ducks and money. You
also need to feed Orisa-Oko as appropriate. On this, Ifa says:
Okanrantua-tua-tua
Dia fun Orisa-OkoagbaIrawo
Eyiti n rayeapesinpitipiti
Kope, ona o jin
E banibayo e wa wore o
Translation
Okanrantua-tua-tua
Ifa’s message for Orisa-Oko the elders of Irawo land
When going to the world of leadership and respect
He complied
5. Ifa says that you are going to overcome all your enemies. Sango will help you to overcome
these enemies. Consequent upon this, there is the need for you to offer ebo with one
matured ram, 2,000 cowries and money. The Sango icon will be placed on mortar and left
there for seven days. On this, Ifa says:
Okanranturasile
Ogunti tan
Okanranturasile
Ogunti lo o
Dia fun Olukosolalu
Jenrolaomoarigbaotasegun
Igbatinbelaarinedidi
Ti nbelaarin Ota
Tounfojoojumokominuogun
Njemor’egbaa
Mo r’agbo
Mo sisegunawonota mi giirigi
Translation
Okanran please relax
The crisis is over
The uprisings have disappeared
Ifa’s message for Sango, OlukosoLalu
Jenrola, who has 200 pebbles to overcome crisis
And who has broken wall pieces to overcome his enemies
When he was in the midst of conspiracy
And he was in the midst of crisis
He complied
Now I have offered ebo with 2,000 cowries
And I have offered ebo with a matured ram
I have overcome all my enemies
6. Ifa says that Ogun will also assist in overcoming all your enemies. You have come into this
world to fight and conquer enemies. No matter how many they may be, you will always
overcome. Ifaadvises you to offer ebo with one matured he-goat and money. You also
need to feed Oguncomprehensively with one dog and other materials. On this, Ifa says:
Okanranturasile
Ogunti tan
Okanranturasile
Ogunti lo o
Dia fun OgunOnijaOole
EjemuOluwonran
Otelegiirigirirebiija
Igbati n gbogun lo iluEjigbomekunEseji
O gbebo, o rubo
Kope, ona o jin
E wabanilaaruseogun
Translation
The crisis is over
Ifa’s message for OgunOnijaOole
The Ejemu of Oluwonran land
He who matches forcefully to the venue of confrontation
When he was going on military campaign to EjigbomekunEseji land
He complied
Join us in the midst of victory
7. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of financial success for you. ifa says that you shall move
from grass to grace and move from obscurity to prominence. Ifa assures you that
Orunmila himself will ensure that you achieve this success in no time. Ifa advises you to
offer ebo with four pigeons, four guinea-fowls and money. You also need to feed Ifa with
one matured she-goat. On this, Ifa says:
Okanranturasile
Ogunti tan
Okanranturasile
Ogunti lo o
Dia fun Orunmila
Baba nmenusunrahunowooun o bare
O gbebo, o rubo
Kope, ona o jin
Ajewaya de Irubuawo
Owinniwinni
Translation
The crisis is over
When lamenting that he had no Ire to point to
He complied
The ire of prosperity came trooping to the reach of awo
Owinniwinni
8. Ifa says that you will have cause to celebrate your success in life. Be patient.Don’tdo
anything in a rush. You have being destined to succeed and so shall it be. Ifa advises you
to offer ebo with four pigeons, four guinea-fowls, four hens, and money. You also need to
feed your Ori with one pigeon, and one guinea-fowl. On this, Ifa says:
Okanrantua-tua-tua
AwoOri lo dia fun Ori
Orinsunkun ire gbogbonlo lode okan o yale
O gbebo, o rubo
Njemorubo tan
E waba mi yof’Ori mi o
EroIpoatiOfa
Oro mi maadayo
Translation
Okanrantua-tua-tua
The awo of Ori cast Ifa for Ori
When Ori was lamenting that all ire was passing him by without any coming to his house
He complied
After the ebo, my matter turn to joy
Travelers to Ipo and Ofa
Come and rejoice with my good fortune.
AboruAboye
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN OTURA
1. Ifa – for guidance, direction, protection, progress, support, elevation, victory, success, and
overall wellbeing
2. Ori – for fulfillment of destiny, protection, support, elevation, progress, peace of mind,
contentment, tranquility, victory, success, and self actualization
3. Esu-Odara – for sanctuary, support, victory, elevation, progress, and overall wellbeing.
TABOOS OF OKANRAN OTURA

1. Must never utter harsh words against anyone – to avoid unconsummated fortune, failure
and disappointment
2. Must never glance sheep eyes at another man’s wife – to avoid humiliation and disaster
POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN OTURA

1. Ifa/Orisa Priest
2. Teacher
3. instructor
4. commentator
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OTURA

1. Orisagbemi – Orisa supports me
2. Ifatumo – Ifa scatters their conspiracies
OKANRAN IRETE
1. Ifa advises you to be careful with does whom you associate with. This is because as you
progress in life they will try everything to cut you down especially with poison. Ifa says
that they will not succeed. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with two matured rams and
money. You need to use one of the rams to feed the spirit of your paternal ancestors.
No matter what you use as ebo material however, there is the need for you to be
extremely careful. You must be sure of where to eat and what to eat whenever you are
out of your home. On this, Ifa says:
Ka duro bi odo
Ka bere bi olo
Dia fun Adesope Ajao
Eni olorun mo
Ng o ri eeyan tin lo ile Adesope ajao
Eni olorun mo
Aga to nbe nibe ko ma fi jokoo
Aga ko, iwo lo nbe nibe o
Olokanran o o rote
Ng o r’eeyan tin lo ile Adesope Aja o
Eni olorun mo
Eni to nbe nile nni
Ko ma fi jokoo
Eni ko, iwo lo nbe nibe o
Olokanran o o rote
N o reeyan tin lo ile Adesope Ajao
Eni olorun mo
Onje ti nbe nibe nni
Ko ma je nbe o
Onje ko, iwo ni nbe nibe o
Olokanran o o rote
N o reeyan tin lo ile Adesope Ajao
Eni olorun mo
Oti ti nbe nibe nni
Ko ma mu o
Oti ko, iwo ni nbe nibe o
Olokanran o o rote
Translation
Let us stand endlessly like a mortar
And bend down perpetually like a grounding stone
)fa’s message for Adesope Ajao
He who has the recognition of Heavens
When going on Annual celebration
He complied
Can I find someone going to the home of Adesope Ajao
The chair that was there, please do not sit on it
It is not a chair, it is laden with poison
Olokaran can’t you see conspiracy
The mat that was there, please do not sit on it
It is not a mat, it is laden with poison
The food that was there, please do not sit on it
It is not food, it is laden with poison
The liquoir that was there, please do not sit on it
It is not liquoir, it is laden with poison
2. Ifa says that when you are coming from heaven. Olodumare made it a taboo for anyone
to plan to harm or eliminate you. Ifa says that whoever that will never knows peace. As
a matter of fact, Ifa says that it shall never be well for anyone who plan evil against you.
Conversely, Ifa warns you never to plan evil against anyone because if you do, peace of
mind shall elude you for the rest of your life. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with one
matured he-goat and money. You also need to feed Ifa with 16 rats and 16 fish. You
need another matured he-goat to use to feed the elders of the night. On this, Ifa says:
Ifa lo to
Mo ni ko yi tii to
Ifa ni e wi fun pekupeku Ile-Ife
Ko dakun eju ni pipa
Pekupeku Ile-Ife won o gba; pekupeku Ile-Ife won o fe
Won pa Torofinni nikan
Ti yoo je Oloja lawujo omo eku
Won paa tan
Ni won nwa Sigasiga
Won nwa Sigosigo
Ifa to to
Mo ni ko yii tii to
Ifa ni e wi fun pejapejo Ile-Ife
Ka dakun eja ni pipa
Pejapeja Ile-Ife won o gba
Pejapeja Ile-Ife won o fe
Won pa Akaaba nikan
Ti yoo je Oloja lawujo omo eja
Won paa tan
Won nwa Sigasiga
Won nwa Sigosigo
Ifa lo to
Mo ni ko yi tii to
Ifa ni e wi fun peyepeye Ile-Ife
Ko dakun eye ni pipa
Peyepeye Ile-Ife won o gba
Peyepeye Ile-Ife won o fe
Won pa Okin-lolo
Ti yoo je Oloja lawujo omo Eye
Won paa tan
Won nwa Sigasiga
Won nwa Sigosigo
Ifa lo to
Mo ni ko yi tii to
Ifa ni e wi fun peranperan Ile-Ife
Ko dakun eran ni pipa
Peranperan Ile-Ife won o gba
Peranperan Ile-Ife won o fe
Won pa Erin-Ogboya nikan
Ti yoo je Oloja lawujo omo Eran
Won paa tan
Won nwa Sigasiga
Won nwa Sigosigo
Ifa lo to
Mo ni ko yi tii to
Ifa ni e wi fun panipani Ile-Ife
Ko dakun eni ni pipa o
Panipani Ile-Ife won o gba
Panipani Ile-Ife won o fe
Dia fun Okanmbi
Tii somo Orunmila
E maa paa
Eran abohun nni o
Aja to pa Agbe
Won o ka’dun
E ma paa
Eran abohun ni o
Aja to pa’luko
Won o posu
E ma paa
Eran abohun ni o
Aja to pa Odidere
Won o nii kije
E ma paa
Eran abohun ni o
E ma p’Okanmbi omo Orunmila
E ma paa
Eran abohun nii
Translation
Ifa declares that it is enough
I respond that it is not
Ifa says that you need to inform the rat hunters of Ile-Ife
To stop killing rats
The rat hunters do not agree
The rat killers do not accept
They killed Torofinni
Which was the leader among rats
After killing the rat
They began to shake uncontrollably
And began to shiver endlessly
Ifa says that you need to inform the fish hunters of Ile-Ife
To stop killing fish
The fish hunters do not agree
The fish killers do not accept
They killed Akaagba
Which was the leader among fish
After killing the fish
Ifa says that you need to inform the bird hunters of Ile-Ife
To stop killing birds
The bird hunters do not agree
The bird killers do not accept
They killed Okin-Lolo, the Peacock
Which was the leader among birds
After killing the birds
Ifa says that you need to inform the beast hunters of Ile-Ife
To stop killing beasts
The beast hunters do not agree
The beast killers do not accept
They killed Erin Ogboya, the Elephant
Which was the leader among rats
After killing the rat
Ifa says that you need to inform the assassins of Ile-Ife
To stop killing human beings
The assassins do not agree
The assassins do not accept
)fa’s declarations to Okanmbi
The child of Orunmila
Do not kill him
It is a taboo to do so
The dog which kills Aluko
Will not live up to a month
Do not kill him
The dog which kills Odidere
Will not live up to a seven days
Do not kill him
Do not kill Okanmbi, the child of Orunmila
Do not kill him
3. Ifa assures you that Sango will help you to overcome all enemies. No matter how many
they may be, their no match against the might of Sango. Ifa says that you are in this
world to exhibit all your potentials and to overcome all adversaries. Ifa advises you to
offer ebo with three matured roosters and money. You also need to feed Sango with
one rooster and 200 pebbles. On this, Ifa says:
O jin laja fenu bo boti

Dia fun Olukoso lalu
Yoyin ola omo arigba ota segun
Igbati nbe laarin ota
Ebo ni won ni o waa se
Nje ki larira fi sete
Igba ota larira fi sete
Igba ota
Translation
He who fell from the roof and dipped his mouth inside benniseed
)fa’s message for Olukoso lalu Sango
When in the midst of enemies
He complied
What did Sango used to overcome the enemies
200 pebbles
That was what Sango use to overcome the enemies
4. Ifa assures you that you will be blessed with many children, both biological and
adopted. These children will make you proud. Ifa advises you to offer ebowith one
matured she-goat, 16 rats, 16 fish and money. on this, Ifa says:
Ila ni gbori iya e so konoo kondo

Teteregun ni nfi aidagba ya palaka
Omumu koko ni tinu iya e somo wale aye
Adifa fun abinbokun
Omo a ranwu sigbinnini bimo
Ebo omo ni won ni ko se
Abinibokun wo le o mo?
Abinibokun omo Okanran Irete
Okanran Irete abomo jingbinini
Translation
The okra seed grows big on it tree
Teteregun tree develop branches even from his tender age
Unripe cocoyam leafs comes fresh from it youth
)fa’s messages for Abinbokun
Who tied threads tenderly in other to beget children
She was advised to offer ebo of child bearing
She complied
Which Abinbokun are you saying you do not recognise
We are talking of Abinboku the daughter of Okanran Irete
Owner of several children
5. Ifa says that there is the need for you to go and propitiate Ile, Mother Earth at Imia
town so that all what you lay hand on shall succeed in life. If you do this, you shall
never suffer from the problems of unconsummated fortune. Ifa says you need to feed
Ile with a matured female sheep at Imia land. On this, Ifa says:
Okanran reterete
Awo Ile lo kifa fun Ile
Ile nsunkun ohun o lori
Imia lori Ile
)le hu’ri sode )mia
Imi lori Ile
Translation
Okanran reterete
The Awo of Ile, Mother Earth
He cast Ifa for Ile
When lamenting her inability to succeed in life
She complied
Imia and is the site of success of Ile
Ile succeeds at Imia land
Imia is the site of accomplishment of Ile
6. Ifa says that the home where you were married to is full of problems. Ifa says that you
need to offer ebo in order to avert all matrimonial problems that may arise in that
home. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with five matured hens and money.All the five
hens shall be used to feed the elders of the night because they will be responsible for
most of the problems that may arise over there. With this ebo however. You will be
able to eliminate these problems. All the problems shall be replaced with financial
success, peace of mind, beautiful children and all Ire of life. On this, Ifa says:
Kekere awo, ori eni nii gbe

Agba awo, ori eni nii gbe
Gbogbo kere-kere-kere awo kii gbele
Dia fun Osunfunnleyo, aya Agbonniregun
To nfomi oju sungbere omo
Igbati yoo bii,
O wa bi Iyanndo
Iyanndo waa dagba tan
Omo loo loko lode Ipo
Ede, Awo won lode Ipo
Awe, omo Olosa, awo won lode Ipo
Omirinnirin Awo won niluu Mayin
Ejo omo Akika
Asawu niyaa won nje
Awon maraarun ni won maa nba teeyan je lode Ipo
Ebo ni won ni ki baba waa se
Nje ki ajo ko rewa
Aje n ba o lo o rewa o, Mode Iresa
Ki ajo ko rewa
Omo n ba o lo o rewa o, Mode Iresa
Ki ajo ko rewa
Ire gbogbo n ba o lo o rewa o, Mode Iresa
Ki ajo ko rewa
Translation
A young Awo will be giving mat to sit on
And elderly Awo will be giving mat to sit on
All young awo will not sit on the bear flow
)fa’s message for Osunfunleyo the wife of Agbonniregun
When lamenting her inability to beget her own baby
She complied
After this, she gave birth to Iyanndo
When the girl grew up
She was married to someone in Ipo land
Ede the awo of Ipo land
Awe the offspring of Olosa
The Awo of Ipo land
Ominrinminrin the awo mayin land
Ejo the offspring of Akika
Asawu is their mother’s name
The five of them were those who destroy people’s life
Iyando was advised to offer ebo
She complied
Go there and succeed
Aje, Prosperity disaccompanied you there, Mode Iresa
Children are following there
Mode Iresa,
All Ire of life are following their
7. Ifa says that whenever problems occur in your life. It is not because you do not know
how to handle your life well or how to behave in a proper manner it is simply due to the
fact that those are part of the experiences that you need to process on your way to
success in life. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with one matured he-goat and money. On
this, Ifa says:
Iri aye ri ni
Ko kan ti aimowaa hu
Dia fun Orunmila
Baba o kapo
Yoo lade
Yoo tun latan modo iyan ponponpon
Ko pe, ona o jin
E wa ba ni larunse Ogun
Translation
The conditions that the world meets us
Does not mean that one doesn’t have good character
)fa’s message for Orunmila
Who strap his sheath and hung his Ifa beads
But still have mortar between his tight
He complied
8. Ifa says that there is a particularly short person who had been trying everything to run
you down. Ifa says that this person shall not succeed. Ifa assures that this person shall
be humiliated publicly. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with three roosters and money.
You also need to procure about one litre of palm-kernel oil you will pour this oil in a
container and place it in front of your house for seven days. Doing this will ensure
victory for you. On this, Ifa says:
Atoyinla o moyi oyin

A fakara jeko o moyi obe
Pakuro-pakuro won so ikin awa d’eke
Dia fun Orunmila
Ti nbe laarin ota
Ko pe, ko jin
E ba ni laruuse ogun
Ajase ogun laa bani lese ope
Translation
He who sample honey cannot appreciate the full value of honey
He who uses Akara, bean cake to consume Eko corn meal cannot appreciate the value of
a well cocked soup
He who crushes palm-kernel will only consider our Ikin a play thing
)fa’s message for Orunmila
When in the midst of Orunmila
He complied
Join us were we enjoy victory over enemies
AboruAboye
AFFILIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN IRETE
1. Ifa – for overall success

2. Ori – for elevation and fulfilment of destiny
3. Esu-Odara – for victory and success
TABOOS OF OKANRAN IRETE
1. Must never show confrontation on any issue – to avoid incessant crises in your life
2. Must never maltreat visitor or strangers – to avoid unconsummated fortune
3. Must never kill or consume a cobra – to avoid child mortality
POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF OKANRAN IRETE
1. Ifa/Orisa Priestess
2. Artist/Designer
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKARAN IRETE
1. Abinbokun – A baby born together with expensive Okun beads

Okanran-Ose aka Okanran-Dasenu
1. Ifa advises you to feed the Egungun masquerade of your father’s lineage. In fact you
need to have the costume of Egungun. If possible you have to be the one to wear the
costume of the Egungun before and after the Egungun had been fed.
If this can be done, all your potentials will come out splendidly and you will be able to
manifest your destiny.
Ifa advises you to offer ebo with eko (corn meal), akara (bean cakes), three roosters,
plenty of needles, threads, different cloths and money. On this Ifa says:
Eni to ri aja nihin-in ko puro

Eni to ri aja ni akitan mefa
Iro ko ni won pa maja
Dia fun Aigoro
Tii somo Olojee Okoso
Nijo to nsunkun owo ohun o bare
Ko si bo Egungun
O gbebo, o rubo
Aigoro fago wole
Ibi ti lo o
Aigoro fago wole
Ire de le kokooko
Translation
Those who claim that they see
the dog here do not lie
Those who claim that they see
the dog there do not tell lie
The person that claims that he sees
the dog in six different refuse sites
does not tell lie against the dog
These were Ifas message for Aigoro
The offspring of Olojee-Okoso
When he was lamenting his inability
to get any of the good things of life
He was advised to offer ebo and
also to feed Egungun
He complied
Aigoro dragged the Egungun costume around
all evil disappeared
Aigoro dragged the Egungun costume about
All ire of life came into his home
2. Ifa advises you to offer ebo in order to prevent a situation where you will find it difficult
to have a stable spouse. Ifa advises you offer ebo with a mature he goat and at the same
time feed Ifa with a matured she goat. On this Ifa says:
Okanran dase-dase
Okanran dado-dado
Dia fun akiton gegere
Ti yoo maa febirin ilu ka
Bi obirin dudu ba de akitan yoo pada ni
Bi obirin pupa bade akitan yoo pada ni o
Translation
Okanran dase-dase
Okanran dado-dado
They cast Ifa for the refuse heap
Who will be in love with
all the women of the land
If a dark-skinned woman goes
to the refuse heap she will return home
and if a light-skinned woman
goes to the refuse heap
She too will return home
3. Ifa says that if you are married, the first wife that you will marry is not your wife from
heaven. It is the second wife that you will marry that will compliment your destiny.
Ifa advises you to offer ebo with 4 rats, 4 fish, 1 mature she goat and money.
Oke Ogunle Awo Ile

Dia fun Ile
Ti nlo re gbe Okunkun niyawo
Ebo ni won ni ko se
Oke Ogunle Awo Ile
Dia fun Ile
Ti nlo ree gbe Ina niyawo
Won ni odun-ni lola a ree pe
O gbebo, o rubo
Nje bi ina ba wole
Okunkun a si parade
Translation
Oke Ogunle, the Awo of Ile (the house)
He cast Ifa for Ile
When going to have Okunkun,
darkness as his wife
Oke Ogunle, the Awo of Ile
He cast Ifa for Ile
When going to have Ina (light) as wife
They said that that year was his year
of prosperity and accomplishment
He complied
Whenever the light enters the house
Darkness will give way
4. Ifa says that you shall be blessed with many children. All your children shall be useful to
you. You need to offer ebo and feed Ifa regularly. Ifa advises you to offer ebo with 4 rats, 4
fish, one matured she goat and money. You also need to feed Ifa with two rats, two fish
and one hen. On this Ifa says:
Okanran seeseesee
Dia fun elekan eera
Abomo were
Woni yoo bimo lopolopo
Ebo ni won ni ko se
O gbebo, o rubo
Ero ipo, ero ofa
Ewa bani ni wowo omo
Translation
Okanran seeseesee
He cast Ifa for the ant
Owner of several children
They said that she would give birth
To several children
She complied
Travelers to Ipo and Ofa land
Join us in the midst of several children
5. Ifa says that even though you are going to be blessed with several children, you
however need to beg Ifa and Egbe for you to receive this blessing. If you plan to have 10
children, you need to offer ebo with 10 she goats. After this you will feed Egbe
accordingly.
Omori olo ata abidi toronbo-toronbo

Dia fun olueran
Omo abebi igbodo
Ti nsunkun ohun o romo bi
O gbebo, o rubo
Kope ko jinna
E wa bani ni wowo omo
Translation
The grinding stone with the roundish body
Ifa cast for Olueran
Who shall beg to beget children
Who resides in the forest river
When lamenting her inability to beget children
She complied
Join us in the midst of many children
6. Ifa says that you shall be blessed with many children. These children shall have good
names and fine reputations.
Ifa advises you to offer ebo with 4 rats, 4 fish, two hens and money. On this Ifa says:
Peregun abiyo poroporo

Dia fun Koleorogba
Ti nsunkun ohun o romo bi
O gbebo o rubo
Asebo-setutu
Ka wa bani ni wowo omo
Translation
Peregun tree is it that sprouts brilliantly
Ifa cast for Koleorogba
When weeping in lamentation of her
Inability to beget children
She complied
Offering of ebo and performance of rituals
Join us in the midst of several children
7. Ifa says that you are going to become a great person in life. You will also have a lot of
opponents in you life. Consequent upon this, there is a need for you to offer ebo and
perform rituals in order for you to avoid falling into the ditch that your enemies had dug
for you.
Ifa advises you to offer ebo with 2 rams, 2 he goats, money, 4 big clay pots, 4 bottles of
palm oil and 4 bottles of alcohol.
You must never be going to any overnight ceremony or party. It is against your destiny.
One of the rams will be offered to feed Sango. One of the he goats will be used to feed Esu.
The remaining ram and he goat will be used as ebo materials. On all these aspects Ifa says:
Wata o duni
Okokiti mefa
Dia fun elewi-odo
Omo a ga ori awo
Eyi ti yoo weweewe
To lo jin sodo
Ebo ni won ni ko wa se
Emi to weweewe
To lo jin sodo
Oba ni gbagun re roro
Translation
Wata o du ni
Okokiti mefa
They cast Ifa for Elewi-Odo
He who sits gingerly on leather mats
He who swims and swims
Until he got down into the stream
He who swims
And got down in the stream
It is the Oba who confiscates all their belongings
8. Ifa says that it foresees all ire for you. Ifa advises you to offer ebo in order for all
sufferings and tribulation to depart from you. After this, you need to prepare an Esu which
you will be feeding regularly.
Ifa advises you to offer ebo with 4 rats, 4 fish, 2 hens, 2 pigeons, 2 guinea fowls, 2 dogs,
2 roosters and money. After this, you need to get ashes, imprint Okanran Ose in the
ashes. Recite the odu and mix it with soap. Take the soap to the stream flowing in the
forest to bathe. After the bathing you need to fetch home the water from the stream. You
will take this water, some ashes, alupaida leaves, egun ewon thorn and pound them
together. Add alcohol and palm oil to it. Slaughter one pigeon, one rooster, one guinea
fowl, one male duck, one he goat into it and drain all their blood into concoction. You
will now use it to wash the Yangi Esu properly. Dig the soil where you want the Yangi to
stay. You will pray and pour all the contents of the concoction into the hole. You will put
the head of all the feathers and the he goat into it and place the Yangi on top of everything.
Your will get more ashes and use to imprint Okanran-Adasenu again. You will recite this
stanza again. You will pour it on the Yangi Esu when you finish. After this, you will pour a
lot of palm oil and a little alcohol on it. Your Esu is ready to use. It is for prayers and for
you to send on errands. On this aspect Ifa says:
Aaya igbo yii ri mi

On sare ginninja-ginninja
Amere-megun igbo yii ri mi
O n fo ginninja-ginninja
Obo igbo yii ri mi o n fo paata
O n fo piiti
Aaya igbo yii, emi lo se o
Ti o ri mi
Ti on sare ginninja-ginninja
Amere-megun igbo yii
Emi lo se o
ti o ri mi
Ti o n fo ginninja-ginninja
Obo igbo yii
Emi lo se o
ti o ri mi
Ti o n fo paata
Ti o n fo piiti
Won leyin o mo wipe ogun lo jai le ana ndan?
Won ni igbati ogun jai le ana
Taani ogun mu?
Taani ogun pa?
Won ni eyin o mo wipe ogun lo mu laaroye
Oko igi lo n lo
Dia fun aigoro
Tii somo olojee-okoso
Lojo to nbe laarin iponju
Won ni odun nii lodun ola re pe
Ebo ni won ni ko se
O gbebo o rubo
Ire e dele kokooko
Translation
The ape which resides in this forest saw me
It was running helter-skelter
The yellow monkey of this forest saw me
And was jumping up and down
The monkey of this forest
saw me and was jumping
And was somersaulting
The ape of this forest,
why is it that you saw me
and you were jumping helter-skelter?
The yellow monkey of this forest,
Why is it that you saw me and you
were jumping up and down?
The monkey of this forest, what
went wrong that made you see me
and jump and summersault?
They responded that don’t you
know that the uprising that engulfed Anas home?
They said that when uprising engulfed Anas home
Who was captured? And who was killed?
They responded that don’t you know
that uprising has captured Laaroye
He had been cutting down firewood
These were Ifas declarations to Aigoro
The offspring of Olojee-Okose
When he was in the midst of sufferings
They declared that that year was
his year of prosperity
He complied
Aigoro had thrown away all sufferings
All ire had arrived home
AFFLIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN-OSE
1. Ori
2. Esu Odara
3. Egungun
TABOOS OF OKANRAN OSE

1. Must never be going to overnight parties to avoid falling into the ditch dug for you by your
enemies
2. Must never sleep in total darkness to avoid being forgotten by your contemporaries when
good things happen
3. Must never maltreat any subordinate to avoid the wrath of the Orisa and to avoid suffering
and tribulations
POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS
4. Ifa practitioner
5. Agriculturalist
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN – OSE

6. Aigoro-`son of masquerade costume carver
OKANRAN OFUN
1. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of victory and longevity for this person. People are looking
at this person with the hope of seeing him/her dead. But Ifa says that it will not happen.
Ebo materials; two pigeons, two roosters, two guinea–fowls and money.
Pedi–pediawoAtalede
Dia fun Iroko
Ti yoojobaigininuigbo
O kotiogbonyinsebo
Ko–woko–wo
Araba o womo
OjutiIroko
Ojuti Oba igininuigbo
Translation
Pedi–pedi the awo of the frontage of the house
Ifa’s message for Iroko
Who will become the king of the trees in the forest
Let it fall, let it die
Araba did not fall
It is shame on Iroko
It is a shame on the king of trees in the forest
2. Ifa advises this person to take care of his/her character. He/she must ensure that he/she
embraces good character in all that he/she does at all times. Ebo materials; four rats, four
fish, four hens, four guinea–fowls and money. He/she also need to feed he/her Ori with
one pigeon and one guinea–fowl.
Kuru–tete
Kurutete
Dia fun Iwanikansoso
Tii se aburo leyin Ori
Ebo ni won niki won waa se
Won gbe’bo, won rubo
Iwanikan lo soro
Orikan o buru
To fi dale Ife
Iwanikan lo soro
Translation
Kuru-tete
Kurutete
Ifa’s message for good character
Who is the younger sibling of Ori, Destiny
It is good character that is most important
No destiny will be plagued with misfortune
That will not be mended in Ife land
Only good character is most important
3. Ifa says that it foresees victory for this person. Ifa advises him/her to offer ebo with either
one matured he–goat or one matured ram. The left arm of this ram or he–goat will be cut
and will be hanged by Ifa shrine for 17 days.
Okanranfunfunninuporojiga
Dia fun Olojonbon
Omo aria pa eransegun
A tisegunlonii o, a tisegun o
Olojonbonpele o, a tirapaeransegun
Translation
Okanranfunfunninuporojiga
Ifa’s message for Olojonbon
He who secured victory with the arm of an animal
He complied
We have overcome our enemies today, we have claimed victory
All hail Olojonbon, we have procured the arm of an animal to ensure victory
4. Ifa says that it foresees the ire of prestige and honor for this person. Ifa says that this
person is a very fortunate human being and that his/her fortune had followed him/her
from heaven. Ebo materials, one matured ewe and money.
Okanranfunfungboo bi agbado
Dia fun Lekeelekee
Ti n todeOrunmoriaasila wale aye
NjeLekeelekeegbaranda
Gbadudu o mu funfunwa
Kope, kojinna
E wabaniniwowo ire
Translation
Okanran that is as white as corn grains
He cast Ifa for Lekeelekee, the cattle egret
Who comes into this world with the Ori of accomplishment
He complied
Lekeelekee has performed the wonders
Take black and give me white
5. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo and feed his/her Ori very well. Ifa says that this person
life will improve tremendously. The person that will make him/her successful is coming
very shortly. Ebo materials; four rats, four fish, four hens, four guinea-fowls, four roosters
and money.
Igboroniki, awo won lode igboroniki

Igboronifaawo won lode igboronifa
Dia fun lode igboroniki
Won ji won o renikantiiki won
Dia fun won lode igboronifa
Won ji won o rife ilebab won je
Opanlasalako
Dia fun Akapo
Ti n sunkunowooun o tore
Ifa o silado
Ikin o siloko
Ikin o silowo
Ninualaworerel’Eduwa
Ninualaworere lope wa
Translation
Igboroniki is the awo of Igboroniki land
Igboronifa is the awo of Igboronifa land
They cast Ifa for the inhabitants of Igboroniki
When they woke up and they found no one to salute them
They also cast Ifa for the inhabitant of Igboronifa
When they woke up and they could not enjoy the free blessing of their ancestral home
Opanlasalako
The cast Ifa for Akapo
When lamenting that he had not been able to secure all ire of life
He complied
Ifa is not in Ado Ekiti land
Ifa is not Oko land
And Ifa is not in Owo land
It is inside a benevolent awo that Ifa resides
6. Ifa assures this person that blessings will come to him/her in his/her home and outside.
Ebo materials; four pigeons, four hens and money.
OkanranOfun, OkanranOfun
Dia fun Molo
Tiisawo lo ode Ijebu
Kope, kojinna
E wabani bola
E wa wore o
Translation
OkanranOfun, OkanranOfun
They cast Ifa for Molo
When going on Ifa mission to Ijebu land
He complied
Join us in the midst of prosperity
7. Ifa says that this person needs to improve on his/her speech in order to make whatever
he/she is saying more audible. Ebo materials; three roosters, three guinea–fowls and
money.
Duurukekeduurukeke
Dia fun Diiri
Ti n tiikoleorunbowasitaye
Duurukekeduurukeke
Dia fun Igbagbo
Ti n lo raduuruleru
Njemoriduuru se leru
Ajefe de o omoonijingbinni
Mo riduuru lo raleru
Translation
Duurukekeduurukeke
Ifa’s message for Duuru the Organ
Duurukekeduurukeke
Ifa’s message for Igbabo
When going to buy Duuru as slave
He complied
Now, I have seen Duuru to make my slave
Prosperity is coming
I have seen Duuru to convert to my slave
8. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo in order to avert a situation where the elders of the
night will be spoiling his/her things. This person must never underestimate the ability of
the witches. Ebo materials; one matured she–goat, and money. He/she also needs to feed
the elders of the night with all the internal organs of the she–goat.
Ajakiigboaje
Ajekii je eeru
Gudugudu n lese n jaguduona
Dia fun Orunmila
O n fi aragbogbosogbere ire
Riru ebo ni gbeni
Atete keruadaladaju
Kope, ko jinna
E wa bani bola
E waa wore
Translation
Dogs do not bark a witch
And witches do not consume Erun bark
The two legs normally compete to take control of the road
When lamenting his inability to secure the blessing of all ire life
He complied
Offering of ebo is what gives support
AboruAboye.
AFFLIATED ORISA/IRUNMOLE OF OKANRAN OFUN
1. Ifa – for direction, success, victory, support, elevation, contentment, and overall wellbeing
2. Ori – for fulfillment of destiny, achievement, progress, elevation, success, victory,
contentment, and self actualization
3. Esu–Odara – for sanctuary, protection, victory, direction, success, elevation, and general
wellbeing
TABOOS OF OKANRAN OFUN

1. Must never plan evil against anyone – to avoid failure, public odium, disgrace and disaster
2. Must never use cattle egret for anything – to avoid failure, disappointment and disaster
3. Must never eat corn or maize – to avoid problem of childbearing, failure or
disappointment
POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN OFUN

2. Banking
3. Insurance
4. Mortgage
POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OFUN

MALE
1. Ifasaanu – Ifa is compassionate
FEMALE
1. Ifasaanu – Ifa is compassionate

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OKANRAN OGBE

Sango n gb’ara Oyo

TABOO OF OKANRAN OGBE

POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF OKANRAN OGBE

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OGBE

Sonsoidani o see beposibisonsoimu

TABOOS OF OKANRAN OYEKU

POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN OYEKU

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OYEKU

1. Erinfolami – the Elephant breath with honour

Oni male sinrinkun

Alukosoniifowote Oba nimu

TABOOS OF OKANRAN IWORI

POSSIBLE PROFESSIONSOF OKANRAN IWORI

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN IWORI

Kadiriweleweleka mii rogboowa

POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF OKANRAN ODI

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN ODI

Ifa a kinle da ti e n rawoibeje-ibeje

TABOOS OF OKANRAN IROSUN

POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN IROSUN

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN IROSUN

Opoile lo kiri mole danyindanyin

TABOOS OF OKANRAN OWONRIN

POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN OWONRIN

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OWONRIN

1. Ifa – for honour, victory, direction, protection and elevation

TABOOS OF OKANRAN OBARA

POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF OKANRAN OBARA

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OBARA

Ori nii seke Aje

Kori o, Orisa ewe

Okanran jagun jewere

AFFILIATED IRUNMOLE/ORISA OF OKANRAN-OGUNDA

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN-OGUNDA CHILDREN

who has Ifa imprint inside his stomach from heaven

2. Ojekunle - Masquerade divinity is in my lineage.

Apanlaawo ode Igbori

Waa sere awoOlohun loo je

Isinni o won nileoluwo

TABOOS OF OKANRAN OSA

POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN OSA

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OSA

Won pe, ni n roo

Kannakanna o mopealadii o sinile

TABOOS OF OKANRAN IKA

POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN IKA

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN IKA

Okanran duuru, awo ile oninadu

Alele le moni woroworo

Okanran tutu nini

Orita-meta abidi yakata

Ifa – for guidance, prosperity, elevation, respect and honour

TABOOS OF OKANRAN OTURUPON

POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF OKANRAN OTURUPON

POSSIBLE NAME OF OKANRAN OTURUPON

Olasoju – I am a living witness of honour

Won npesi mi o, won n pesi mi

TABOOS OF OKANRAN OTURA

POSSIBLE PROFESSIONS OF OKANRAN OTURA

POSSIBLE NAMES OF OKANRAN OTURA

O jin laja fenu bo boti