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Ogbè-Ògúndá

Yoruba Heritage Team

Ogbè-Ògúndá

Overview

Opportunity arrives with hard work attached. The way forward is open, but it must be cleared by effort, skill and perseverance.

Governing Influences

* Èjì Ogbè — light, new beginnings, divine potential (Ọ̀rúnmìlà / Olódùmarè) * Ògúndá Méjì — struggle, tools, perseverance, clearing the path (Ògún)

Guidance

Take up your tools and work steadily; the path will respond to determination.

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Ogbè-Ògúndá is one of the 240 Omo Odù formed by combining two of the 16 principal Odù Méjì. Naming conventions for Omo Odù can vary between Ifá lineages; this entry uses a systematic right–left naming for clarity.