Ọ̀yẹ̀kú-Òtúrá
Overview
Clarity arrives after grief. The mist lifts and the figure shows a calmer path forward following a period of sorrow.
Governing Influences
- Ọ̀yẹ̀kú Méjì — endings, the ancestors, the unseen world, mortality (Ikú (Death) / Ọ̀sun)
- Òtúrá Méjì — transformation, clarity after confusion, truth revealed (Ọ̀rúnmìlà / Ọbàtálá)
Guidance
Allow mourning its season, then step forward with renewed clarity.
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Ọ̀yẹ̀kú-Òtúrá 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.