Olokun (Yoruba: Olókun) is an orisha spirit in Yoruba religion. Olokun is believed to be the parent of Aje, the orisha of great wealth and of the bottom...
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The Olokun Festival is the name of annual cultural festival in Nigeria celebrated throughout Yorubaland by various Yoruba people groups, and also by the...
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Igbo Olokun: Igbo Olokun used to be a forested, sacred grove (igbo) that housed shrines at which the goddess Olokun was worshipped. Igbo Olokun in the...
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Agemo helped his master Olorun win in a competition against Olokun, the goddess of the sea. Olokun was skilled at weaving and dyeing cloth, which made her...
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Chlopsis olokun is an eel in the family Chlopsidae. It was described by Charles Richard Robins and Catherine H. Robins in 1966, originally under the genus...
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Intelligence and commander of the Navy's operational Bases in Okemini, Anansa and Olokun . He also commanded NNS Lana, the naval survey ship and was Commander of...
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– Orisa Studies in the New World, 1998. ISBN 1-881244-08-3 John Mason, Olokun: Owner of Rivers and Seas. ISBN 1-881244-05-9 John Mason, Orin Orisa: Songs...
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Aganju Aja Babalu Aye Eshu Erinle Elegua Ibeji Nana Oba Obatala Ogun Oko Olokun Olorun Osanyin Oshun Oshosi Oshumare Ori Orunmila Oya Shango Yemoja Osun...
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Masquerades in the Eyo Iga Etti procession. Eyo Olokun masquerades at the TBS. Eyo Olokun are connected with Olokun, the Yoruba deity of the sea. Children in...
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Yetunde Barnabas began her modeling career when she registered for the Miss Olokun beauty pageant in 2013, a competition, which she went on to win. She also...
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however. Eshu Ayé is said to work closely with all Òrìṣà including Òrìṣà Olokun and is thought to walk on the shore of the beach. Èṣù Bi is a stern and...
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Yorubaland include Yemo̩ja, Ọ̀ṣun (Oshun), Erinlè̩, Ọbà, Yewa, etc. It is Olókun that fills the role of sea deity in Yorubaland, while Yemoja is a leader...
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List of Stargate SG-1 characters (redirect from Olokun (Stargate))
Over its decade of existence, science fiction TV series Stargate SG-1 developed an extensive and detailed backdrop of diverse characters. Many of the characters...
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Egusi Puff-puff Festivals Igue Ikeji Imo Awka Golibe New Yam Festivals Olokun Omabe Sango Umatu Oronna Literature Hausa Yoruba Igbo Edo Efik Onitsha Market...
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sea, Olokun. As this orisha gives wealth and fertility, it the spirit world's equivalent of the Benin Oba. Ivory gave wealth similar to Olokun, as it...
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the Eyo Olokun festival or Adamu Orisha play, celebrated by the people of Lagos. The Eyo festival is a dedication to the god of the Sea Olokun, who is...
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Festival from February 14 to July 5, 2009, as well. A Yoruba translation Iku Olokun Esin was also performed at the National Theater, Lagos, Nigeria, directed...
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marriage Ọtìn - orisha of the river Otín, she is hunter and wife of Erinlẹ̀ Olókun - orisha of the ocean Ọ̀ṣun - orisha who presides over love, intimacy, beauty...
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Aganju Agemo Ajaka Ayao Babalú-Ayé Elegua Erinle Eshu Ibeji Oduduwa Ogun Olokun Ori Oko Oshumare Ọba Ọbatala Ọranyan Ọrunmila Ọsanyin Ọṣọọsi Ọṣun Ọya Shango...
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respective shrines. Osanobua is the creator and Supreme God. His son/daughter Olokun is ruler of all bodies of water and is responsible for the prosperity and...
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the Sine. Oshun, an orisha of fresh "sweet" waters and the Osun River. Olokun, an ocean orisha. In Yoruba Mythology he was the god of all waters. Yemoja...
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"Engaging the Orisa: An Exploration of the Yoruba Concepts of Ibeji and Olokun as Theoretical Principles in Black Theology". Black Theology. 6 (1): 61–82...
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Forthcoming Epic Drama "Olokun"". BellaNaija. Retrieved 16 September 2021. "Shaffy Bello leads in new Nollywood historical epic film 'Olokun'". Pulse Nigeria...
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Ifa Awo & Ogberi Orisha, Imọlẹ̀, Ẹbọra Ọbàtálá Ọ̀sanyìn Ẹlẹ́gbà Yemọja Olókun Ṣàngó Ọyá Ògún Ọbalúayé Ọ̀ṣun Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì Ọ̀rúnmìlà Aganjú Òṣùmàrè ... Legendary...
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Shehu of Borno Orizu III, Igwe of Nnewi (with the elaborate headress) Olokun, Queen Consort of Ife Umar, Shehu of Borno Yahaya Abubakar, Etsu Nupe of...
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Ifa Awo & Ogberi Orisha, Imọlẹ̀, Ẹbọra Ọbàtálá Ọ̀sanyìn Ẹlẹ́gbà Yemọja Olókun Ṣàngó Ọyá Ògún Ọbalúayé Ọ̀ṣun Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì Ọ̀rúnmìlà Aganjú Òṣùmàrè ... Legendary...
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Egusi Puff-puff Festivals Igue Ikeji Imo Awka Golibe New Yam Festivals Olokun Omabe Sango Umatu Oronna Literature Hausa Yoruba Igbo Edo Efik Onitsha Market...
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Egusi Puff-puff Festivals Igue Ikeji Imo Awka Golibe New Yam Festivals Olokun Omabe Sango Umatu Oronna Literature Hausa Yoruba Igbo Edo Efik Onitsha Market...
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workability of the processes involved. In the Ile-Ife pantheon, for example, Olokun – the goddess of wealth – is considered the patron of the glass industry...
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Egusi Puff-puff Festivals Igue Ikeji Imo Awka Golibe New Yam Festivals Olokun Omabe Sango Umatu Oronna Literature Hausa Yoruba Igbo Edo Efik Onitsha Market...
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