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Meet the Òrìṣà: Ọ̀ṣun, The Goddess of Love and Rivers
Ọ̀ṣun, goddess of love and rivers, brings beauty, balance, and healing. A symbol of compassion and strength, she inspires love and harmony.

Alaje Fadesiye
Nov 1, 20244 min read


Spotlight on Key Terms in Yorùbá Culture and Spirituality
Yorùbá culture is celebrated for its depth, complexity, and vibrant traditions. At its core lies a spiritual system rich with symbolism,...

Alaje Fadesiye
Oct 16, 20244 min read


Oba and Oriatè: Leadership and Spiritual Stewardship in Yorùbá Tradition and the Diaspora
The Oba and Oriatè represent two powerful expressions of Yorùbá cultural leadership—one rooted in ancestral kingship in West Africa, the other in ritual mastery in the diaspora. From courtrooms to altars, both serve as bridges between the living and the divine, upholding tradition, guiding communities, and preserving the sacred wisdom of the ancestors across generations.

Alaje Fadesiye
Apr 11, 20243 min read
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