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Who Is My Head Orisa Understanding Spiritual Identity in Yoruba Tradition
Divination revealing the Orisa aligned with a person's destiny by Baba Esuwale Adigun (King Brujo) There is a growing trend online where people try to determine their spiritual identity through feelings. It often sounds like this: I feel connected to this Orisa I dreamed of that Orisa My personality matches this Orisa Therefore that Orisa must be my head. It is poetic, but it is not how Yoruba spiritual parentage works. If we are going to answer the question who is my head Or
kingbrujo
6 days ago3 min read


Yoruba Orisa Hierarchy and the Truth About Ranking Divine Forces
Visual symbolism of Yoruba Orisa roles and collaboration by Baba Esuwale Adigun (King Brujo) There is a trend online where people attempt to rank Orisa the way people rank sneakers or NBA players. It makes for entertaining arguments, but it does not come from Yoruba cosmology. The idea of a strict Yoruba Orisa hierarchy based on superiority is not traditional. It is a projection from other religious systems trying to interpret an indigenous worldview without cultural context.
kingbrujo
Jan 144 min read


Obatala and Ifa: Structure Over Superiority
The relationship between Obatala and Ifa is often misunderstood online. This article returns to Yoruba cosmology to explain their roles, structure, and divine order without modern noise.
kingbrujo
Jan 103 min read


When Cowries Fall, Be Ready for the Storm: A Yoruba Story of Orunmila, Prosperity, and Preparation
What happens when blessings fall from the sky but no one prepares for what follows? This Yoruba story of Orunmila reveals the true cost of prosperity without preparation.
kingbrujo
Jul 28, 20253 min read


The Osain and Orunmila Story: How a Yoruba Proverb Gave Us the First Tombstone
In this powerful Yoruba proverb, the Osain and Orunmila story reveals how betrayal, herbal deception, and divine wisdom led to the creation of the world’s first tombstone. What begins as a secret affair becomes a tale of spiritual justice, showing us that even the deepest secrets are never truly buried—especially when Ifá is involved.
kingbrujo
Jun 14, 20253 min read


Ochosi Orisha Story: A Lesson in Strength, Struggle, and Support
A powerful Ochosi Orisha story about regaining divine skill and the importance of asking for help when pride won’t let you.
kingbrujo
Jun 14, 20253 min read


Orisha Story: Why Oya and Yemoja Switched Places
This Orisha Story explores how Oya and Yemoja switched divine roles, offering powerful lessons about discomfort, destiny, and the importance of spiritual alignment.
kingbrujo
Jun 8, 20252 min read


Esu Orisa Story: Why Was Crab Angry at Esu?
In this Esu Orisa story, a prideful crab confronts the divine trickster Esu—only to discover that his downfall was rooted in ego, not injustice. Through Yoruba proverbs and sacred symbolism, this tale reveals powerful lessons on humility, destiny, and spiritual growth.
kingbrujo
Jun 8, 20253 min read


Understanding the Hand of Ifa: A Spiritual Blueprint to Destiny
Discover how receiving the Hand of Ifa helps unveil your destiny, connect with Orunmila and the Orisha, and live in harmony with your divine path. In this guide, we break down the spiritual essence and practical implications of this sacred initiation.
therealtropakana
Jun 6, 20252 min read


The Ifa Awakening into Spiritual Misinformation Crisis
by Baba Esuwale Adigun (King Brujo) Introduction: A New Spiritual Awakening Alaafia, family. This is your people's Babalawo, King Brujo...
kingbrujo
Jun 3, 20252 min read


How to become a devotee of Ifa?
What does it really mean to “become Ifá”? In this post, King Brujo (Esuwale Adigun) breaks down a common misconception in the spiritual community and offers clarity on the true path of devotion in the Ifa tradition. Whether you're just starting or considering initiation, learn what it means to walk the path as an Onisese — a true devotee of the word of Olodumare.
kingbrujo
May 24, 20253 min read
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